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Committee amends motor vehicle technology fee bill to direct revenue into existing motor vehicle fund

2653123 · March 1, 2025
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Summary

Lawmakers amended SB 45 to remove creation of a separate technology fund and directed the $2-per-transaction fee into the existing motor vehicle fund to support recent system upgrades and upcoming e-title work; the committee gave the bill a due-pass recommendation.

The Joint Committee on Appropriations voted to amend SB 45 and advance it with a due-pass recommendation after members approved an amendment to direct the proposed $2-per-transaction motor vehicle technology fee into the existing motor vehicle fund rather than creating a new, separate technology fund.

Representative Moore, sponsor of the amendment, explained the change: the amendment "took out where they created a state treasury…

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