S.B. No. 363 Summary

• Creates the "Ohio Oil and Gas Energy Education Program" specialty license plate allowing vehicle owners to apply for registration with plates displaying an oil and gas industry logo approved by the Ohio oil and gas association.

• Charges a $20 contribution per registration and renewal, plus a $10 administrative fee, with contributions deposited into the license plate contribution fund to support scholarships for students pursuing careers in the oil and gas industry.

• Amends section 4501.21 to add the new specialty plate program to the existing license plate contribution fund that distributes revenues from multiple specialty plates to designated charitable organizations and educational institutions.

• Establishes that the $10 administrative fee goes to the public safety-highway purposes fund to compensate the bureau of motor vehicles for processing the specialty plates.

• The license plates must display county identification stickers and standard letters/numbers along with the approved oil and gas logo and program designation.