SECOND REGULAR SESSION
SENATE BILL NO. 607
90TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCED BY SENATOR RUSSELL.
Pre-filed December 1, 1999, and 1,000 copies ordered printed.
TERRY L. SPIELER, Secretary.
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AN ACT
To amend chapter 301, RSMo, relating to motor vehicle registration by adding thereto one new section relating to the same subject.
Section A. Chapter 301, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 301.051, to read as follows:
301.051. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, any person who served and was honorably discharged or currently serves in any branch of the United States armed forces or reserves, the United States Coast Guard or reserve, the United States Merchant Marines or reserve, the Missouri National Guard, or any subdivision of any such services shall be exempt from paying the annual or biennial registration fees required by section 301.050, for any one vehicle the person owns, either solely or jointly, other than an apportioned motor vehicle or commercial motor vehicle licensed in excess of eighteen thousand pounds gross weight, per registration period; provided that, the person pays all other fees and presents all other documents required by law for registration of such motor vehicle. The department of revenue shall be authorized to require presentation of proof of eligibility before waiving the registration fee pursuant to this section. The director of revenue may promulgate any regulations necessary to administer this section. No rule or portion of a rule promulgated pursuant to the authority of this section shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of chapter 536, RSMo.