Introduced Version
HOUSE BILL No. 1269
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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL
Citations Affected: IC 9-18-2-32.5; IC 9-29-13-6.
Synopsis: In God We Trust license plate sticker. Requires the bureau
of motor vehicles to design and issue an "In God We Trust" sticker that
may be attached to a license plate. Provides that the $25 fee for the
sticker be deposited in the motor vehicle highway account of the state
general fund.
Effective: July 1, 2004.
January 20, 2004, read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced
Second Regular Session 113th General Assembly (2004)
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HOUSE BILL No. 1269
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning
motor vehicles.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:
SOURCE: IC 9-18-2-32.5; (04)IN1269.1.1. -->
SECTION 1. IC 9-18-2-32.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE
AS A
NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY
1, 2004]:
Sec. 32.5. (a) The bureau shall design and issue a sticker
that may be attached to the area containing the website address
located on a license plate.
(b) The sticker must bear the words "In God We Trust".
(c) After the sticker is attached to a license plate, the sticker
may not obscure:
(1) any of the numbers; or
(2) the renewal tag or any indicia of registration;
located on the license plate.
(d) An individual may not purchase the sticker described in this
section for a license plate that does not bear the website address of
the state.
(e) A sticker purchased under this section expires
simultaneously with the expiration of the license plate to which the
sticker is attached, according to the cycle provided for issuance and
replacement of the license plate as prescribed under section 47 of
this chapter.
(f) The fee for the sticker is set forth in IC 9-29-13-6.
SOURCE: IC 9-29-13-6; (04)IN1269.1.2. -->
SECTION 2. IC 9-29-13-6 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE
AS A
NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY
1, 2004]:
Sec. 6. (a) The fee for an "In God We Trust" sticker
issued under IC 9-18-2-32.5 is twenty-five dollars ($25).
(b) The fee shall be deposited in the state general fund for credit
to the motor vehicle highway account established under IC 8-14-1.