S.B. 209                                                  VETOES

13-619.

(a) The owner of a motor vehicle, or a lessee of the vehicle under a lease not
intended as security, or a director, officer, employee, or partner of a business entity that
owns the vehicle who is a member of an organization considered eligible by the
Administration may apply to the Administration for the assignment of a special
registration number if the vehicle is included in one of the following classes:

(1)     A Class A (passenger) vehicle;

(2)     A Class E (truck) vehicle with a manufacturer's rated capacity of [3/4]
ONE ton or less; or

(3)     A Class M (multipurpose) vehicle.

(c) The Administration may issue and continue a special registration number
under this section if:

(1)     The owner of the motor vehicle submits, with the original application,
proof satisfactory to the Administration that the owner of the vehicle is a member of a
nonprofit organization and complies with the regulations adopted by the Administration
under subsection (d) of this section; and

(2)     At least 25 owners of vehicles in a class apply to the Administration for
the assignment of special registration numbers, and at least 25 special registration
numbers are issued initially.

(g) (1) The special registration plates or plate issued under this section may
consist of:

(i) 1. Any combination of letters, numerals, or both; and

2. The name, initials, or abbreviation of the name of the
organization; or

(ii) 1. Any combination of letters, numerals, or both;

2. The name, initials, or abbreviation of the name of the

organization; and

3. An emblem or logo as authorized by the Administration that
depicts the organization.

(2)     A special registration number assigned under this section shall be
displayed on the registration plates or plate for the vehicle.

(3)     An organization may, at its option, receive a special registration under
either paragraph (1)(i) or paragraph (1)(ii) of this subsection, but not under both.

13-619.1.

(a) (1) The owner of a motor vehicle, or a lessee of the vehicle under a lease not
intended as security, or a director, officer, employee, or partner of a business entity that

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