GREEN SHEET REDIGEST
HB 52 2018 Regular Session Marcelle
(KEYWORD, SUMMARY, AND DIGEST as amended by Senate committee
amendments)
MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES: Creates the "Capitol High School" special prestige
license plate.
DIGEST
Proposed law requires the secretary of the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections to issue
special prestige license plates to be known as the "Capitol High School" license plate.
Proposed law provides for the secretary to work in conjunction with an alumnus of Capitol
High School and the state representative for House District No. 61 to select the color and
design of the plate. Requires the design include the words "Capitol High School".
Proposed law specifies that the license plate be issued, upon application, to any citizen of
Louisiana in the same manner as any other motor vehicle license plate.
Proposed law requires the department to collect an annual royalty fee of $25 for each plate
issued and specifies that such fees be collected by the department and forwarded to the East
Baton Rouge Parish School Board who shall forward the royalty fees received to the Capitol
High School Alumni Association. Specifies that the monies received from the royalty fees
shall be used to renovate and maintain the Capitol High School Auditorium and facilities.
Proposed law requires the department to collect a handling fee of $3.50 for each plate, to be
retained by the department to offset a portion of the administrative costs.
Proposed law requires the secretary to promulgate and adopt rules and regulations to
implement the provisions provided in proposed law.
(Adds R.S. 47:463.196)
Summary of Amendments Adopted by Senate
Committee Amendments Proposed by Senate Committee on Transportation,
Highways, and Public Works to the engrossed bill
1. Requires Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections to forward annual royalty
fees collected to the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board who shall
forward the royalty fees to the Capitol High School Alumni Association.
2. Adds that royalty fees shall be used to maintain the Capital High School
Auditorium and facilities.
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Prepared by Sharon F. Lyles.