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Sponsor presents bill to allow next of kin one-time renewal of deceased owner's vehicle registration
Summary
House Bill 4674 would let a deceased vehicle owner's next of kin temporarily renew registration when the survivor is not a titled owner; testimony described three safeguards: a single renewal, no renewal if registration had been expired six months or more at time of death, and renewal only within one year of notice or until title transfer.
A sponsor presented House Bill 4674 to the House Transportation Infrastructure Committee, saying the measure would help surviving family members who cannot legally renew a deceased relative's vehicle registration because they are not a titled owner. The sponsor said the situation is particularly difficult when a vehicle is leased or financed and a lender or leaseholder holds a secured interest or the probate process delays a…
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