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Amendment H-8158 to HF 2639

Relating to vehicle registration plates, including registration plate frames and Gadsden flag special registration plates

Withdrawn · March 6, 2024

Filed March 5, 2024 in the House by

What it changes

AI summary This amendment adds a new option for women's sports special license plates that feature the Women's Sports Foundation logo and the phrase "Protect Women's Sports." It also specifies the fees for these plates and directs that the collected money be used for grants to the Women's Sports Foundation.1

Read the amendment’s wording
  1. Page 2, after line 20 by inserting: “Sec. ___. Section 321.34, Code 2024, is amended by adding the following new subsection: NEW SUBSECTION . 11F. Women’s sports plates. a. Upon application and payment of the proper fees, the director may issue women’s sports plates to the owner of a motor vehicle subject to registration under section 321.109, subsection 1, autocycle, motor truck, motor home, multipurpose vehicle, motorcycle, trailer, or travel trailer. b. Women’s sports plates shall be designed by the department. The background shall be white and the plate’s numbers and letters shall be black. The left side of the plate shall depict the letters “WSF” and the women’s sports foundation logo. The phrase “Protect Women’s Sports” shall appear at the bottom of the plate. c. The special women’s sports fee for letter-number designated women’s sports plates is thirty-five dollars. An applicant may obtain personalized women’s sports plates upon payment of the fee for personalized plates as provided in subsection 5, which is in addition to the special women’s sports fee. Personalized plates authorized by this subsection shall be limited to no more than five numerals, letters, or combinations of numerals and letters. d. The fees collected by the director under this subsection shall be paid monthly to the treasurer of state and deposited in the road use tax fund. The treasurer of state shall transfer monthly from the statutory allocations fund created under section 321.145, subsection 2, to the general fund of the state the amount of the special fees collected in the previous month for women’s sports plates. Such moneys are appropriated to the department of health and human services to distribute in the form of grants to the women's sports foundation. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated under this subsection shall not revert to the general fund of the state. e. Upon receipt of the special registration plates, the applicant shall surrender the current registration plates to the county treasurer. The county treasurer shall validate the special registration plates in the same manner as regular registration plates are validated under this section. The annual special women’s sports fee for letter-number designated plates is ten dollars which shall be paid in addition to the regular annual registration fee. The annual fee for personalized women’s sports plates is five dollars which shall be paid in addition to the annual special IVF awareness fee and the regular annual registration fee. The annual special women’s sports fee shall be credited as provided under paragraph “d” . f. The department shall not condition the issuance of women’s sports plates on the receipt of any number of orders for women’s sports plates.”
  2. Page 3, line 3, by striking “and Gadsden flag” and inserting “Gadsden flag, and women’s sports”
  3. Page 3, line 10, by striking “and Gadsden flag” and inserting “Gadsden flag, and women’s sports”
  4. Title page, lines 2 and 3, by striking “special registration plates” and inserting “and women’s sports special registration plates, and making appropriations”
  5. By renumbering as necessary.

Official amendment (PDF) · In the Bill Book