SB116: License plates, special; issuance for members/supporters of Parents Against Bullying organization.

SENATE BILL NO. 116

Offered January 10, 2018
Prefiled December 15, 2017
A BILL to authorize the issuance of special license plates for members and supporters of the Parents Against Bullying organization bearing the legend NO BULLY ZONE; fees.
Patron-- Locke

Referred to Committee on Transportation

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. § 1. Special license plates for members and supporters of the Parents Against Bullying organization bearing the legend NO BULLY ZONE; fees.

A. On receipt of an application and payment of the fee prescribed by this section, and following the provisions of § 46.2-725 of the Code of Virginia other than those relating to the fee for the plates and its disposition, the Commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles shall issue to the applicant special license plates for members and supporters of the Parents Against Bullying organization bearing the legend NO BULLY ZONE.

B. The annual fee for plates issued pursuant to this section shall be $25 in addition to the prescribed fee for state license plates. For each such $25 fee collected in excess of 1,000 registrations pursuant to this section, $15 shall be paid into the state treasury and credited to a special nonreverting fund known as the Parents Against Bullying Fund established within the Department of Accounts. These funds shall be paid annually to the Parents Against Bullying organization and used to support its program and activities in Virginia. All other fees imposed under the provisions of this section shall be paid to, and received by, the Commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles and paid by him into the state treasury and set aside as a special fund to be used to meet the necessary expenses incurred by the Department of Motor Vehicles.