HB305: License plates, special; prohibits DMV from issuing certain plates to registered sex offenders.
HOUSE BILL NO. 305
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 46.2-749.48 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 46.2-749.48. Special license plates for supporters of Family and Children's Trust Fund; fees.
On receipt of an application and payment of the fee prescribed by this section, the Commissioner shall issue special license plates for supporters of the Family and Children's Trust Fund established pursuant to Chapter 21 of Title 63.2 (63.2-2100 et seq.). However, the Commissioner shall not issue special license plates for supporters of the Family and Children's Trust Fund bearing the legend KIDS FIRST to an applicant who is registered pursuant to the Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry Act (§ 9.1-900 et seq.).
The annual fee for plates issued pursuant to this section
shall be twenty-five dollars $25 plus the prescribed fee
for state license plates. For each such twenty-five-dollar $25 fee collected in excess of
1,000 registrations pursuant to this section, fifteen
dollars $15
shall be paid into the state treasury and credited to the Family and Children's
Trust Fund.
2. That the provisions of this act prohibiting issuance of special license plates for supporters of the Family and Children's Trust Fund bearing the legend KIDS FIRST shall apply to applications for renewal of vehicles that have been issued a license plate pursuant to § 46.2-749.48 of the Code of Virginia.