CSSB 16(STA): "An Act relating to special request 'Choose Life' license plates and special request 'Pro-Family, Pro-Choice' license plates; and providing for an effective date."
00 CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 16(STA) 01 "An Act relating to special request 'Choose Life' license plates and special request 'Pro- 02 Family, Pro-Choice' license plates; and providing for an effective date." 03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 04 * Section 1. AS 28.10.181 is amended by adding new subsections to read: 05 (bb) Special request "Choose Life" plates. Upon application by the owner of a 06 motor vehicle, the department may issue registration plates with the phrase "Choose 07 Life" on the plate. The commissioner, after consulting with Alaska Choose Life, shall 08 determine the design and color of the plates. The department may disapprove the 09 issuance of registration plates under this subsection when the requested plates are a 10 duplication of an existing registration. 11 (cc) Special request "Pro-Family, Pro-Choice" plates. Upon application by the 12 owner of a motor vehicle, the department may issue registration plates with the phrase 13 "Pro-Family, Pro-Choice" on the plate. The commissioner, after consulting with 14 Planned Parenthood of the Great Northwest, shall determine the design and color of
01 the plates. The department may disapprove the issuance of registration plates under 02 this subsection when the requested plates are a duplication of an existing registration. 03 * Sec. 2. AS 28.10.421(d) is amended by adding new paragraphs to read: 04 (20) special request "Choose Life" plates ...................................... $30 05 plus the fee required for that vehicle under (b), (c), (h), or (i) of this section; the fee 06 required by this paragraph shall be collected biennially in the same manner as the fee 07 required under (b), (c), (h), or (i) of this section; the commissioner shall separately 08 account for the fees received under this paragraph that the department deposits in the 09 general fund; the annual estimated balance in the account that is in excess of the cost 10 of issuing special request "Choose Life" plates may be appropriated by the legislature 11 to programs supporting or benefiting adoption. 12 (21) special request "Pro-Family, Pro-Choice" plates.....................$30 13 plus the fee required for that vehicle under (b), (c), (h), or (i) of this section; the fee 14 required by this paragraph shall be collected biennially in the same manner as the fee 15 required under (b), (c), (h), or (i) of this section; the commissioner shall separately 16 account for the fees received under this paragraph that the department deposits in the 17 general fund; the annual estimated balance in the account that is in excess of the cost 18 of issuing special request "Pro-Family, Pro-Choice" plates may be appropriated to the 19 Alaska Children's Trust (AS 37.14.200). 20 * Sec. 3. This Act takes effect January 1, 2012.