Bill Text: NC H453 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session | Amended

North Carolina House Bill 453 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Kappa Alpha Psi Special License Plate

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-04-02 - Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House [H453 Detail]

Download: North_Carolina-2015-H453-Amended.html

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2015

H 1

HOUSE BILL 453

Short Title: Kappa Alpha Psi Special License Plate.		(Public)
Sponsors:	Representatives Hanes, Reives, Willingham, and Hunter (Primary Sponsors). For a complete list of Sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly Web Site.
Referred to:	Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House.

April 2, 2015

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT to authorize the division of motor vehicles to issue full‑color background special registration plates for the kappa Alpha psi fraternity and to restrict issuance of the special registration plates to members of the kappa alpha psi fraternity.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1. G.S. 20‑63(b1) reads as rewritten:

"(b1) The following special registration plates do not have to be a "First in Flight" plate or "First in Freedom" plate as provided in subsection (b) of this section. The design of the plates that are not "First in Flight" plates or "First in Freedom" plates must be developed in accordance with G.S. 20‑79.4(a3). For special plates authorized in G.S. 20‑79.7 on or after July 1, 2013, the Division may not issue the plate on a background under this subsection unless it receives at least 200 applications for the plate in addition to the applications required under G.S. 20‑79.4 or G.S. 20‑81.12.

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(48) Alpha Phi Alpha.

(49) Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity."

SECTION 2. G.S. 20‑79.4(b)(105) reads as rewritten:

"(105) Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity. � Issuable to ~~the registered owner of a motor vehicle.~~a member of the Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity. The plate shall bear the fraternity's symbol and name. The Division may not issue the plate authorized by this subdivision unless it receives at least 300 applications for the plate."

SECTION 3. Nothing in G.S. 20‑63(b1) or G.S. 20‑79.3A(a) shall be construed as requiring an additional 200 applications for the Division of Motor Vehicles to issue a full‑color background "Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity" special registration plate in accordance with G.S. 20‑63(b1), as amended by Section 1 of this act.

SECTION 4. This act becomes effective July 1, 2015.