Nebraska 2023-2024 Regular Session

Nebraska Legislature Bill LB728

Introduced
1/18/23  
Refer
1/20/23  

Caption

Change provisions relating to registration of trailers under the Motor Vehicle Registration Act

Impact

The implications of LB728 on state law are significant as it seeks to modify how trailers are registered across Nebraska. By changing the provisions related to trailer registration, the bill aims to create a more efficient and user-friendly process. It may lead to a reduction in confusion and delays associated with the current registration system, ultimately fostering better compliance and enhancing vehicle tracking across the state. This alteration could also potentially affect revenues linked to trailer registrations if implemented improperly.

Summary

LB728 proposes amendments to the existing Motor Vehicle Registration Act, specifically addressing the registration of trailers. The bill aims to streamline the registration process for trailer owners, potentially reducing paperwork and administrative burdens on both the government and citizens. This change is intended to simplify compliance with state regulations, making it easier for individuals and businesses to register their trailers and remain compliant with state laws.

Contention

There appears to be concerns regarding how such changes would affect local agencies and their ability to enforce trailer registration requirements. Critics may argue that any change in registration processes must be carefully considered to avoid unintended consequences, such as the potential for increased noncompliance or loss of local control. Stakeholders may demand transparency in the process of implementing these changes to ensure that the benefits of LB728 outweigh any potential drawbacks.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

NE LB136

Change provisions relating to the Motor Vehicle Certificate of Title Act, the Motor Vehicle Registration Act, and the Motor Vehicle Operator's License Act

NE LB207

Provide a registration fee under the Motor Vehicle Registration Act for certain commercially registered alternative fuel vehicles

NE LB742

Change provisions relating to registration to vote and voting under the Election Act

NE LB218

Change provisions relating to voter registration

NE LB1249

Change provisions relating to kit vehicles under the Motor Vehicle Certificate of Title Act

NE LB1196

Change provisions relating to registration of medication aides

NE LB97

Change provisions relating to deferred judgments, the State Boat Act, the Motor Vehicle Certificate of Title Act, the Motor Vehicle Registration Act, the Motor Vehicle Operator’s License Act, the Nebraska Rules of the Road, the Department of Motor Vehicles Cash Fund, the Uniform Motor Vehicle Records Disclosure Act, the Motor Carrier Services Division Distributive Fund, and the State Treasurer

NE LB114

Change provisions relating to Department of Motor Vehicles fees

NE LB541

Eliminate online voter registration, restrict voter registration by mail, require grounds for early voting, require hand counts of ballots, and change provisions relating to voter registration and voting

NE LB98

Redefine all-terrain vehicle and utility-type vehicle in the Motor Vehicle Certificate of Title Act, the Motor Vehicle Registration Act, and the Nebraska Rules of the Road

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.