2001 REGULAR SESSION (71st)                                                                            A AB476 327

Amendment No. 327

 

Assembly Amendment to Assembly Bill No. 476                                                                (BDR 43‑865)

Proposed by: Committee on Transportation

Amendment Box:

Resolves Conflicts with: N/A

Amends:         Summary:              Title:              Preamble:               Joint Sponsorship:

 

Adoption of this amendment will MAINTAIN a 2/3s majority vote requirement for final passage of AB476 (§ 2).

 

ASSEMBLY ACTION              Initial and Date              |SENATE ACTION                        Initial and Date

       Adopted       Lost                                               |          Adopted       Lost                                           

Concurred In                     Not                                                        |Concurred In  Not                                 

       Receded        Not                                               |         Receded        Not                                           

 

     Amend the bill as a whole by deleting section 1 and renumbering sections 2 through 5 as sections 1 through 4.

     Amend sec. 2, pages 2 and 3, by deleting lines 23 through 49 on page 2 and lines 1 through 3 on page 3, and inserting:

     “6.  [To] Except as otherwise provided in subsection 8 of NRS 485.317, to reinstate the registration of a motor vehicle suspended pursuant to [NRS 485.317:] that section:

     (a) A fee of $250 for a registered owner who failed to have insurance on the date specified in the form for verification that was mailed by the department pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 485.317; or

     (b) A fee of $50 for a registered owner of a dormant vehicle who canceled the insurance coverage for that vehicle or allowed the insurance coverage for that vehicle to expire without first canceling the registration for the vehicle in accordance with subsection 3 of NRS 485.320,

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both of which must be deposited in the account for verification of insurance which is hereby created in the state highway fund. [Money] The money in the account must be used to carry out the provisions of NRS 485.313 to 485.318, inclusive.

     7.  For every travel trailer, a fee for registration of $27.”.

     Amend sec. 2, page 3, line 4, by deleting “[8.] 9.” and inserting “8.”.

     Amend sec. 2, page 3, line 6, by deleting “[9.] 10.” and inserting “9.”.

     Amend sec. 2, page 3, line 8, by deleting “[10.] 11.” and inserting “10.”.

     Amend sec. 3, page 4, line 28, by deleting “subsection 7,” and inserting:

[subsection 7,] subsections 7 and 8,”.

     Amend sec. 3, page 4, line 34, by deleting the brackets and strike-through.

     Amend sec. 3, page 4, by deleting lines 43 and 44 and inserting:

“forth in paragraph (b) of subsection 6 of NRS 482.480.

     8.  If the department suspends the registration of a motor vehicle pursuant to subsection 4 because the registered owner of the motor vehicle failed to have insurance on the date specified in the form for verification, and if the registered owner, in accordance with regulations adopted by the department, proves to the satisfaction of the department that he was unable to comply with the provisions of NRS 485.185 on that date because of extenuating circumstances, the department may:

     (a) Reinstate the registration of the motor vehicle and reissue the license plates upon payment by the registered owner of a fee of $50, which must be deposited in the account for verification of insurance created by subsection 6 of NRS 482.480; or

     (b) Rescind the suspension of the registration without the payment of a fee.

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The department shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this subsection.

     9.  For the purposes of verification of insurance by the department.”.

     Amend the title of the bill to read as follows:

“AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; authorizing the department of motor vehicles and public safety to reinstate the registration of a motor vehicle that was suspended for lack of insurance under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.”.

     Amend the summary of the bill to read as follows:

“SUMMARY—Revises provisions governing reinstatement of registration of motor vehicle suspended for lack of insurance. (BDR 43‑865)”.