Senate Bill 1126 Summary

• Establishes "Wishes for Children with Critical Illnesses" special license plates, contingent on a person paying $32,000 to the Department of Transportation for implementation by December 31, 2020.

• Sets a $25 fee for the special plates ($8 for administration, $17 annual donation) and creates the "Wishes for Children with Critical Illnesses Special Plate Fund" to receive donations.

• Requires that fund monies (after reimbursing the $32,000 implementation cost and up to 10% for administration) be allocated annually to a qualifying 501(c)(3) charitable organization headquartered in Arizona, incorporated in 1980, that grants life-changing wishes to children with critical illnesses in the state.

• Makes technical amendments to existing law to incorporate the new special plate into references in sections 28-2351, 28-2403, 28-6501, and 28-6993.

• Authorizes the director to allow combination of wishes plates with personalized special plates if requested, subject to additional personalized plate fees.