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House tightens dealer-plate rules, rejects lowering sales threshold
Summary
Lawmakers passed Senate Bill 66 to limit special dealer license plates based on the number of vehicles sold; an amendment to reduce the minimum sales requirement from 3 to 1 failed amid debate about small restoration businesses and widespread plate misuse. The bill passed 65–2.
The Utah House debated and approved Senate Bill 66 on Feb. 8, 1996, a measure intended to curb misuse of special dealer license plates by tying the number of plates a dealer may hold to the number of vehicles sold.
Under the bill’s graduated scale, a dealer may receive two special plates plus one additional plate for each 25 vehicles sold; an explicit provision in the draft states that a dealer who does not sell at least three…
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