Bill Text: IA SF2003 | 2017-2018 | 87th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act allowing the display of one registration plate on the rear of certain older, reconstructed, and specially constructed motor vehicles.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-09 - Subcommittee: Bertrand, Brown, and Danielson. S.J. 68. [SF2003 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2017-SF2003-Introduced.html
Senate File 2003 - Introduced SENATE FILE BY ZAUN A BILL FOR 1 An Act allowing the display of one registration plate on 2 the rear of certain older, reconstructed, and specially 3 constructed motor vehicles. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 5086XS (5) 87 ns/rh PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 321.37, subsection 2, Code 2018, is 1 2 amended to read as follows: 1 3 2.Registration plates issued forNotwithstanding 1 4 subsection 1, a motor vehicle which is model year19481978 or 1 5 older,andor a reconstructed or specially constructedvehicles 1 6vehicle built to resemble a vehicle which is model year1948 1 7 vehicle1978 or older, other than a truck registered for more 1 8 than five tons, autocycle, motorcycle, or truck tractor, may 1 9 display one registration plate on the rear of the vehicle if 1 10 the other registration plate issued to the vehicle is carried 1 11 in the vehicle at all times when the vehicle is operated on a 1 12 public highway. 1 13 EXPLANATION 1 14 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 1 15 the explanation's substance by the members of the general assembly. 1 16 Since 1997, Iowa has allowed certain motor vehicles which 1 17 are model year 1948 or older, and certain reconstructed or 1 18 specially constructed vehicles built to resemble vehicles which 1 19 are model year 1948 or older, to display one registration plate 1 20 on the rear of the vehicle if the other registration plate 1 21 issued to the vehicle is carried in the vehicle at all times 1 22 when the vehicle is operated on a public highway. Trucks 1 23 registered for more than five tons, autocycles, motorcycles, 1 24 and truck tractors are excluded from the provision. This bill 1 25 expands the provision to include motor vehicles which are model 1 26 year 1978 or older, and reconstructed or specially constructed 1 27 vehicles built to resemble vehicles which are model year 1 28 1978 or older. The bill does not amend the list of vehicles 1 29 excluded from the provision under current law. LSB 5086XS (5) 87 ns/rh
