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ACT No. 431
Regular Session, 2014
HOUSE BILL NO. 1112
BY REPRESENTATIVES MACK, ADAMS, BILLIOT, BROADWATER, HENRY
BURNS, CARMODY, CHANEY, CONNICK, CROMER, DOVE, EDWARDS,
FOIL, GAROFALO, HAVARD, HAZEL, HENRY, HODGES, HOFFMANN,
HOLLIS, IVEY, JOHNSON, LEGER, LORUSSO, JAY MORRIS, JIM MORRIS,
POPE, PYLANT, SEABAUGH, TALBOT, THIBAUT, THOMPSON, AND
PATRICK WILLIAMS AND SENATORS ALLAIN, APPEL, CLAITOR,
CORTEZ, CROWE, DONAHUE, ERDEY, GALLOT, GUILLORY, JOHNS,
LAFLEUR, LONG, MILLS, MORRELL, NEVERS, PEACOCK, PERRY, RISER,
GARY SMITH, JOHN SMITH, TARVER, THOMPSON, WALSWORTH, AND
WARD
AN ACT1
To enact R.S. 47:463.165, relative to motor vehicle special prestige license plates; to provide2
for the "National Rifle Association" special prestige license plate; to provide for the3
creation, issuance, and design of such license plates; to provide relative to the fee and4
distribution of fees for such plates; to authorize the promulgation of rules and5
regulations relative to the creation and implementation of a special prestige license6
plate; and to provide for related matters.7
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:8
Section 1. R.S. 47:463.165 is hereby enacted to read as follows:9
ยง463.165. Special prestige license plates; "National Rifle Association"10
A. The secretary of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections shall11
establish a special prestige motor vehicle license plate to be known as the "National12
Rifle Association" plate, provided there is a minimum of one thousand applicants for13
such plate. These license plates shall be restricted to use on passenger cars, pickup14
trucks, recreational vehicles, and vans.15
B. The license plate color and design shall be selected by the National Rifle16
Association provided it is in compliance with R.S. 47:463(A)(3). The design shall17
include the initials "NRA".18 ENROLLEDHB NO. 1112
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C. The prestige license plate shall be issued, upon application, to any citizen1
of Louisiana, in the same manner as any other motor vehicle license plate.2
D. The department shall collect an annual royalty fee of thirty dollars that3
shall be disbursed in accordance with Subsection E of this Section. This fee shall be4
in addition to the standard motor vehicle license tax imposed by Article VII, Section5
5 of the Constitution of Louisiana, and a handling fee of three dollars and fifty cents6
for each plate to be retained by the department to offset a portion of administrative7
costs.8
E. The annual royalty fee collected by the department shall be forwarded to9
the National Rifle Association to be used by the NRA Foundation, Inc. solely in10
Louisiana.11
F. The secretary shall promulgate rules and regulations as are necessary to12
implement the provisions of this Section.13
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATI VES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED: