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General Assembly Raised Bill No. 7204
January Session, 2019
LCO No. 4659
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION
Introduced by:
(TRA)
AN ACT PERMITTING THE ISSUANCE OF NUMBER PLATES WITH
EIGHT CHARACTERS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
Section 1. Subsection (s) of section 14-49 of the general statutes is 1
repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective 2
October 1, 2019): 3
(s) A fee of sixty-nine dollars shall be charged in addition to the 4
regular fee prescribed for the registration of a motor vehicle, including 5
but not limited to any passenger motor vehicle or motorcycle, in 6
accordance with this section for a number plate or plates for such 7
vehicle bearing any combination of no more than eight letters or 8
numbers requested by the registrant and which may be issued in the 9
discretion of the commissioner, except in any case in which the 10
number plates bear the official call letters of an amateur radio station. 11
[On and after July 1, 2011, the fee shall be sixty-nine dollars.] 12 Raised Bill No. 7204
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This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
sections:
Section 1 October 1, 2019 14-49(s)
Statement of Purpose:
To permit the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue number plates
with eight characters.
[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline,
except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is
not underlined.]