A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO increase certain fees collected by the division of motor vehicles and credit the increased portion of THE FEES to the north carolina mobility fund.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  G.S. 20‑7(i) reads as rewritten:
"(i)	Fees. – The fee for a regular drivers license is the amount set in the following table multiplied by the number of years in the period for which the license is issued:
Class of Regular License	Fee For Each Year
Class A		$5.00
Class B		$5.00
Class C		$5.00
The fee for a motorcycle endorsement is one dollar and seventy‑five cents ($1.75) for each year of the period for which the endorsement is issued. The appropriate fee shall be paid before a person receives a regular drivers license or an endorsement. One dollar ($1.00) of each fee collected for a Class A, B, or C drivers license shall be credited to the North Carolina Mobility Fund established pursuant to G.S. 136‑187."
SECTION 2.  G.S. 20‑26(c) reads as rewritten:
"(c)	The Division shall furnish copies of license records required to be kept by subsection (a) of this section in accordance with G.S. 20‑43.1 to other persons for uses other than official upon prepayment of the following fees:
(1)	Limited extract copy of license record, for period up to three years	$10.00
(2)	Complete extract copy of license record	10.00
(3)	Certified true copy of complete license record	12.00.
Except for one dollar ($1.00) of the fees received by the Division under this subsection shall be credited to the Highway Fund. One dollar ($1.00) of each fee collected for license records shall be credited to the North Carolina Mobility Fund established pursuant to G.S. 136‑187."
SECTION 3.  G.S. 20‑85 reads as rewritten:
"§ 20‑85.  Schedule of fees.
(a)	The following fees are imposed concerning a certificate of title, a registration card, or a registration plate for a motor vehicle. These fees are payable to the Division and are in addition to the tax imposed by Article 5A of Chapter 105 of the General Statutes.
(1)	Each application for certificate of title	$50.00
(2)	Each application for duplicate or corrected certificate of title 	20.00
(3)	Each application of repossessor for certificate of title	20.00
(4)	Each transfer of registration	20.00
(5)	Each set of replacement registration plates	20.00
(6)	Each application for duplicate registration card	20.00
(7)	Each application for recording supplementary lien	20.00
(8)	Each application for removing a lien from a certificate of title	20.00
(9)	Each application for certificate of title for a motor vehicle transferred to a manufacturer, as defined in G.S. 20‑286, or a motor vehicle retailer for the purpose of resale	20.00
(10)	Each application for a salvage certificate of title made by an insurer	15.00
(11)	Each set of replacement Stock Car Racing Theme plates issued under G.S. 20‑79.4	25.00.
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(a2)	Ten dollars ($10.00) of the fee imposed for any transaction assessed a fee under subdivision (a)(1) of this section and five dollars ($5.00) of the fee imposed for any transaction assessed a fee under subdivision (a)(2), (a)(3), (a)(4), (a)(5), (a)(6), (a)(7), (a)(8), or (a)(9) of this section shall be credited to the North Carolina Mobility Fund established pursuant to G.S. 136‑187. …."
SECTION 4.  G.S. 20‑85.1(b) reads as rewritten:
"(b)	The Commissioner and the employees of the Division designated by the Commissioner may prepare and deliver upon request a certificate of title, charging a fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00) for one‑day title service, in lieu of the title fee required by G.S. 20‑85(a). The fee for one‑day title service must be paid by cash or by certified check. Seventy‑five dollars ($75.00) of the assessed fee shall be credited to the Highway Trust Fund. The remainder of any fee collected pursuant to this subsection shall be credited to the North Carolina Mobility Fund established pursuant to G.S. 136‑187."
SECTION 5.  G.S. 20‑87 reads as rewritten:
"§ 20‑87.  Passenger vehicle registration fees.
These fees shall be paid to the Division annually for the registration and licensing of passenger vehicles, according to the following classifications and schedules:
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(5)	Private Passenger Vehicles. – There shall be paid to the Division annually, as of the first day of January, for the registration and licensing of private passenger vehicles, fees according to the following classifications and schedules:
Private passenger vehicles of not more than fifteen passengers	$35.00
Private passenger vehicles over fifteen passengers	31.00
Provided, that a fee of only one dollar ($1.00) shall be charged for any vehicle given by the federal government to any veteran on account of any disability suffered during war so long as such vehicle is owned by the original donee or other veteran entitled to receive such gift under Title 38, section 252, United States Code Annotated. Any fee collected in excess of twenty‑eight dollars ($28.00) for a private passenger vehicle of not more than 15 passengers shall be credited to the North Carolina Mobility Fund established pursuant to G.S. 136‑187.
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(9)	House Trailers. – In lieu of other registration and license fees levied on house trailers under this section or G.S. 20‑88, the registration and license fee on house trailers shall be twenty-five dollars ($25.00) for the license year or any portion thereof. Any fee collected in excess of eleven dollars ($11.00) for a private passenger vehicle of not more than 15 passengers shall be credited to the North Carolina Mobility Fund established pursuant to G.S. 136‑187.
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SECTION 6.  G.S. 20‑88 reads as rewritten:
"§ 20‑88.  Property‑hauling vehicles.
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(b)	The following fees are imposed on the annual registration of self‑propelled property‑hauling vehicles; the fees are based on the type of vehicle and its weight:

SCHEDULE OF WEIGHTS AND RATES

Rates Per Hundred Pound Gross Weight
	Farmer Rate
Not over 4,000 pounds	$0.29
4,001 to 9,000 pounds inclusive	.40
9,001 to 13,000 pounds inclusive	.50
13,001 to 17,000 pounds inclusive	.68
Over 17,000 pounds	.77
Rates Per Hundred Pound Gross Weight
	General Rate
Not over 4,000 pounds	$0.59
4,001 to 9,000 pounds inclusive	.81
9,001 to 13,000 pounds inclusive	1.00
13,001 to 17,000 pounds inclusive	1.36
Over 17,000 pounds	1.54
(1)	The minimum fee for a vehicle licensed under this subsection is twenty‑four dollars ($24.00) at the farmer rate and thirty‑five dollars ($35.00) at the general rate. Any fee collected under this subdivision in excess of twenty‑eight ($28.00) dollars at the general rate shall be credited to the North Carolina Mobility Fund established pursuant to G.S. 136‑187.
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(c)	The fee for a semitrailer or trailer is twenty‑five dollars ($25.00) for each year or part of a year. The fee is payable each year. Any fee collected in excess of nineteen dollars ($19.00) for an annual semitrailer or trailer registration shall be credited to the North Carolina Mobility Fund established pursuant to G.S. 136‑187. Upon the application of the owner of a semitrailer or trailer, the Division may issue a multiyear plate and registration card for the semitrailer or trailer for a fee of seventy‑five dollars ($75.00). A multiyear plate and registration card for a semitrailer or trailer are valid until the owner transfers the semitrailer or trailer to another person or surrenders the plate and registration card to the Division. A multiyear plate may not be transferred to another vehicle.
The Division shall issue a multiyear semitrailer or trailer plate in a different color than an annual semitrailer or trailer plate and shall include the word "multiyear" on the plate. The Division may not issue a multiyear plate for a house trailer.
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SECTION 7.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2011.