SB 19 -- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION FEES

SPONSOR:  Shields (Schaaf)

COMMITTEE ACTION:  Voted "do pass" by the Special Committee on
General Laws by a vote of 6 to 2.

This bill requires the Department of Revenue to issue a refund
for the unused portion of a license plate registration fee if the
refund is greater than $5.  Currently, a person can only receive
credit for the unused portion of a license plate registration
fee.

FISCAL NOTE:  No impact on General Revenue Fund in FY 2008,
FY 2009, and FY 2010.  Estimated Cost on Other State Funds of
Less than $100,000 in FY 2008, FY 2009, and FY 2010.

PROPONENTS:  Supporters say that the bill allows an owner who
registers a vehicle for two years but sells it before the
registration expires a refund of the unused portion.

Testifying for the bill was Senator Shields.

OPPONENTS:  There was no opposition voiced to the committee.

Missouri House of Representatives
94th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Last Updated July 25, 2007 at 11:21 am