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2 | 2 | | FIRST REGULAR SESSION |
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3 | 3 | | SENATE BILL NO. 333 |
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4 | 4 | | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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5 | 5 | | INTRODUCED BY SENATOR BRATTIN. |
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6 | 6 | | 0760S.01I KRISTINA MARTIN, Secretary |
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7 | 7 | | AN ACT |
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8 | 8 | | To amend chapter 301, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to permanent vehicle |
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9 | 9 | | registration. |
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11 | 11 | | Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as follows: |
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12 | 12 | | Section A. Chapter 301, RSMo, is amended by adding ther eto 1 |
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13 | 13 | | one new section, to be known as section 301.148, to read as 2 |
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14 | 14 | | follows:3 |
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15 | 15 | | 301.148. 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to 1 |
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16 | 16 | | the contrary, nonapportioned motor vehicles eligible for 2 |
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17 | 17 | | registration under this chapter may, at the option of the 3 |
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18 | 18 | | registrant, be registered permanently upon the payment of 4 |
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19 | 19 | | seven times the applicable fees required to register the 5 |
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20 | 20 | | vehicle annually and presentation of all documentation 6 |
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21 | 21 | | otherwise required by law to register the vehicle annually. 7 |
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22 | 22 | | 2. The permanent plate or plates and registration fees 8 |
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23 | 23 | | are vehicle specific. The plate or plates and the 9 |
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24 | 24 | | registration fees paid are nontransferable and 10 |
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25 | 25 | | nonrefundable, except those covered under the provisions of 11 |
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26 | 26 | | section 301.442. Upon the transfer of the title to any 12 |
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27 | 27 | | vehicle registered in accordance with this section, the 13 |
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28 | 28 | | registration shall be cancelled and the license plates 14 |
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29 | 29 | | issued therefor shall be returned to the director of revenue. 15 |
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30 | 30 | | 3. As used in this section, the term "fees" shall 16 |
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31 | 31 | | include: 17 SB 333 2 |
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32 | 32 | | (1) Fees for registering the vehicle in accordance 18 |
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33 | 33 | | with this chapter; 19 |
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34 | 34 | | (2) Emblem-use authorization fees, contributions, or 20 |
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35 | 35 | | donations as specified in this chapter for the issuance of 21 |
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36 | 36 | | special license plates, which shall be paid to the 22 |
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37 | 37 | | organization issuing the e mblem use authorization statement 23 |
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38 | 38 | | for the plate or plates unless otherwise specified by law; 24 |
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39 | 39 | | and 25 |
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40 | 40 | | (3) Fees collected as compensation for department of 26 |
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41 | 41 | | revenue fee offices under section 136.055, which shall be 27 |
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42 | 42 | | paid to the fee office. Fee offices are hereby authorized 28 |
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43 | 43 | | to collect a fee as compensation in full and for all 29 |
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44 | 44 | | services rendered, on the basis specified in this section. 30 |
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45 | 45 | | 4. The department of revenue may issue a distinctive 31 |
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46 | 46 | | registration tab or tabs indicating a vehicle has been 32 |
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47 | 47 | | permanently registered as specified in this section. 33 |
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48 | 48 | | 5. The department of revenue may promulgate rules as 34 |
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49 | 49 | | necessary for the implementation of this section. Any rule 35 |
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50 | 50 | | or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 36 |
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51 | 51 | | 536.010, that is created unde r the authority delegated in 37 |
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52 | 52 | | this section shall become effective only if it complies with 38 |
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53 | 53 | | and is subject to all of the provisions of chapter 536 and, 39 |
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54 | 54 | | if applicable, section 536.028. This section and chapter 40 |
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55 | 55 | | 536 are nonseverable and if any of the power s vested with 41 |
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56 | 56 | | the general assembly pursuant to chapter 536 to review, to 42 |
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57 | 57 | | delay the effective date, or to disapprove and annul a rule 43 |
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58 | 58 | | are subsequently held unconstitutional, then the grant of 44 |
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59 | 59 | | rulemaking authority and any rule proposed or adopted after 45 |
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60 | 60 | | August 28, 2025, shall be invalid and void. 46 |
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