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AR HB1647

Bill

Status

Passed

3/25/2015

Primary Sponsor

Dan Douglas

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th General Assembly (2015 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Reduces the temporary tag fee amount retained by the state from $3.00 to $2.50 per unregistered vehicle temporary preprinted paper buyer's tag, with all excess amounts deposited to the State Treasury to offset administrative costs.

  • Establishes a $10.00 penalty per inappropriately issued temporary preprinted paper buyer's tag when dealers or their employees violate issuance rules.

  • Authorizes the director to suspend or terminate a dealer's authority to issue temporary tags if the dealer, manager, salesperson, or employee issues multiple tags for the same vehicle or uses tags for unauthorized purposes.

  • Requires the director to notify dealers in writing of any penalty imposition or suspension/termination and provide information about the prohibited activity.

  • Allows dealers to request a hearing within 20 days of receiving notice, with hearings conducted under the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act and decided by a hearing officer who can modify, reverse, or affirm the director's decision.

Legislative Description

To Require Any Temporary Tag Fee In Excess Of Two Dollars And Fifty Cents ($2.50) To Be Retained By The State And To Establish A Penalty For Inappropriate Issuance Of Temporary Tags.

Last Action

Notification that HB1647 is now Act 705

3/25/2015

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs3/12/2015
Public Transportation3/5/2015

Full Bill Text

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