HB 1632 -- SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE

SPONSOR:  O'Connor

COMMITTEE ACTION:  Voted "do pass by consent" by the Committee on
Motor Vehicle and Traffic Regulations by a vote of 9 to 0.

This bill allows for a special license plate for members of the
Fraternal Order of Police.

To obtain the plate, a person must get an emblem-use
authorization statement (for a $25 contribution) from the
Fraternal Order of Police and present the statement along with a
$15 fee in addition to the regular registration fee and other
documents required by law.  Any contribution received by the
Fraternal Order of Police of the State of Missouri, minus
reasonable administrative cost, will be used solely for the
purposes of the Missouri Fraternal Order of Police.

FISCAL NOTE:  No impact on state funds.

PROPONENTS:  Supporters say that the bill will give the Fraternal
Order of Police the recognition it deserves.

Testifying for the bill was Representative O'Connor.

OPPONENTS:  There was no opposition voiced to the committee.

Robert Triplett, Legislative Analyst

Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated October 11, 2002 at 9:01 am