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Senate Transportation committee concurs on bill to transfer Lewis and Clark bicentennial specialty plate to DOJ process
Summary
The Montana Senate Transportation Committee voted to concur on House Bill 641, which transfers oversight of the Lewis and Clark bicentennial specialty license plate from the Department of Commerce to the Department of Justice, aligning it with roughly 200 other specialty plates.
The Montana Senate Transportation Committee voted to concur on House Bill 641, a bill to move the Lewis and Clark bicentennial specialty license plate from the Department of Commerce to the Department of Justice nd bring it into the same streamlined process as other specialty plates. The committee took the voice vote during its session and recorded one "no" on the letter record: Senator Dunwell.
The bill is a technical cleanup requested by the Department of Commerce that would remove the plate's standalone statutory program created in 2001, and allow the three beneficiary nonprofits to apply for the specialty plate under the Department of Justice's process, the sponsor said. The sponsor added that the change does not eliminate…
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