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Senate committee reviews broad motor-vehicle registration fee overhaul and moves amended bill forward
Summary
Sen. Greg Hertz proposed a comprehensive restructuring of motor vehicle and other registration fees that would lower many registration charges while adjusting transfers to preserve special-revenue accounts and local entitlement-share funding.
Sen. Greg Hertz opened a detailed hearing on a proposal to revise motor-vehicle and other registration fees across many vehicle classes. Hertz said the bill reduces many state registration fees — for newer and older light vehicles, trailers, watercraft, snowmobiles and other categories — and would lower the general-fund portion of registration revenue in exchange for broad fee relief for vehicle owners.
Hertz acknowledged the change would reduce state general-fund receipts substantially and walked the committee through targeted adjustments to ensure dependent special revenue accounts…
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