GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1995

H	1 

HOUSE BILL 538

Short Title:  Purple Heart Special Plates.	(Public)

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Sponsors: Representatives Warner; Allred, Barbee, Blue, Cansler, Capps, Clary, Cocklereece, Gamble, Hightower, H. Hunter, Hurley, Lee, Linney, McAllister, McMahan, K. Miller, Nichols, Oldham, Pate, Rayfield, Reynolds, Sexton, Sharpe, Tallent, Wainwright, Weatherly, G. Wilson, and Yongue.

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Referred to:  Transportation, if favorable, Finance.

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March 23, 1995

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF FREE REGISTRATION PLATES TO RECIPIENTS OF THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 20-79.7(a) reads as rewritten:
"(a)	Fees. – Upon request, the Division shall provide and issue free of charge one registration plate to a recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor, a 100% disabled veteran, and an ex-prisoner of war.  All other special registration plates are subject to the regular motor vehicle registration fee in G.S. 20-87 or G.S. 20-88 plus an additional fee in the following amount:
Special Plate	Additional Fee Amount
Historical Attraction	$30.00
State Attraction	$30.00
Collegiate Insignia	$25.00
Special Olympics	$25.00
Wildlife Resources	$20.00
Personalized	$20.00
Active Member of the National Guard	 None
Purple Heart Recipient 	 None
All Other Special Plates	$10.00."
Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.