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HB 206: "An Act relating to a commemorative veterans' license; and providing for an effective date."

00 HOUSE BILL NO. 206 01 "An Act relating to a commemorative veterans' license; and providing for an effective 02 date." 03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 04 * Section 1. AS 28.10.181 is amended by adding a new subsection to read: 05 (w) Special request plates commemorating Alaska veterans. Upon application 06 by the owner of a passenger vehicle, van, pick-up truck, or motor home, the 07 department may issue registration plates commemorating Alaska veterans. The 08 commissioner shall determine the design and color of plates commemorating Alaska 09 veterans. The department may disapprove the issuance of registration plates under this 10 subsection when the requested plates are a duplication of an existing registration. 11 * Sec. 2. AS 28.10.421(d) is amended by adding a new paragraph to read: 12 (16) special request plates commemorating Alaska veterans ...... $100 13 plus a fee of $35 and the fee required for that vehicle under (b)(1) or (2) of this 14 section; the $100 fee required by this paragraph shall be collected only on the first

01 issuance of and the replacement of the commemorative veterans' plates; the $35 fee 02 required by this paragraph shall be collected biennially in the same manner as the fee 03 required under (b)(1) or (2) of this section; the commissioner of administration shall 04 separately account for the fees received under this paragraph that the department 05 deposits in the general fund; notwithstanding (g) of this section, the annual estimated 06 balance in the account that is in excess of the cost of issuing special request plates may 07 be appropriated by the legislature for the support of programs benefiting Alaska 08 veterans. 09 * Sec. 3. This Act takes effect July 1, 2003.