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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
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IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
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JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2006 | |
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RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES | |
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Introduced By: Senator Roger R. Badeau | |
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Date Introduced: March 01, 2006 | |
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Referred To: Senate Constitutional & Gaming Issues | |
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It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: | |
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SECTION 1. Section 31-3-15 of the General Laws in Chapter 31-3 entitled "Registration |
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of Vehicles" is hereby amended to read as follows: |
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31-3-15. Special plates for state officers and mayors. -- (a) The administrator of the |
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division of motor vehicles has the right to issue a special registration plate for the use of the |
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governor, the lieutenant governor, the secretary of state, the attorney general, the state treasurer, |
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the president pro tem of the senate, the speaker of the house, and mayors of Rhode Island cities. |
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The plates will be furnished without additional cost. If mayors of Rhode Island cities choose to |
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use city motor vehicle registration plates, the mayors may place on the plates the official seals of |
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the respective city in a manner that does not obstruct the numbering or lettering. |
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(b) The administrator of the division of motor vehicles is authorized and directed to |
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issue, in addition to a regular registration plate, a special registration plate for the private |
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passenger motor vehicle of each former speaker of the house of representatives , each former |
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majority leader of the house of representatives, and of each former majority leader of the senate |
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and president of the senate. Each of these plates is to bear the identification "house speaker |
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emeritus" |
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president emeritus" with a seal of the state imprinted on the plate and shall be financed without |
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additional registration charge for a period of time as each former speaker and senate majority |
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leader and president of the senate desires. |
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SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. |
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EXPLANATION | |
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BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL | |
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RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES | |
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This act would provide, in addition to a regular registration plate, a special registration |
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plate for the private passenger motor vehicle of each former speaker of the house of |
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representatives and of each former majority leader of the senate and each president of the senate. |
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This act would take effect upon passage. |
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