HB 2883 Summary

• Establishes "empowering charitable organizations special plates" if $32,000 implementation fee is paid to the Arizona Department of Transportation by December 31, 2021, with design subject to department approval.

• Sets special plate fee at $25 total, comprising $8 for special plate administration deposited to the state highway fund and $17 as annual donation to the empowering charitable organizations special plate fund.

• Creates the empowering charitable organizations special plate fund, with the first $32,000 reimbursed to the person paying the implementation fee and up to 10% of remaining deposits used for fund administration.

• Requires annual allocation of fund monies to a qualified 501(c)(3) charitable organization headquartered in Arizona with a mission to serve veterans and active duty military members in southern Arizona through grants to other charitable organizations.

• Allows director to permit combining empowering charitable organizations plates with personalized plates, subject to combined fees.