FORTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE

FIRST SESSION

March 14, 2007

HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENT number ___1__ to SENATE CORPORATIONS AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILLS 290 & 315

Amendment sponsored by Representative

    1. On page 3, line 14, strike the quotation mark.

    2. On page 3, between lines 14 and 15, insert the following new subsections:

         "E. A vehicle or trailer owned by and used in the service of the state need not be registered with the division but shall continually display a plate furnished by the transportation services division of the general services department. A state agency shall apply to the transportation services division of the general services department for a plate for each vehicle or trailer in its service, including identifying information for each vehicle or trailer. The transportation services division of the general services department shall issue plates for state agency vehicles and trailers and shall keep a record of plates issued and plates returned. These plates shall be:

                (1) permanent and shall not be renewed from year to year;

                (2) numbered to identify the state agency to which they are issued; and

                (3) the same size as but a different color from registration plates issued to private vehicles or trailers or from plates issued pursuant to Subsection D of this section.

          F. As used in Subsection E of this section, "state agency" means a state department, agency, board or commission, including the legislative and judicial branches of government, but not including public schools and institutions of higher education."".

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