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Department of Revenue proposes $2 technology fee for motor vehicle services to fund new system upkeep
Summary
The Department of Revenue asked the committee to authorize a $2 technology fee on titles and registrations to fund ongoing maintenance, licensing and enhancements for a new motor vehicle system; proponents including auto dealers supported the user‑fee approach and the committee deferred action.
Rosie Yeager, Director of the Motor Vehicle Division, testified about Senate Bill 45, a request to authorize a $2 motor vehicle technology fee on titles and registrations to support ongoing maintenance and enhancement costs for a new statewide motor vehicle title and registration system.
Yeager explained the department received $25 million in 2023 to replace the legacy SDCarS system and will launch the new system imminently; however, the contract carries ongoing annual subscription, licensing and…
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