Engrossed Version, Senate Bill 0343

    January 10, 2000, read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation and Interstate Cooperation.
    January 20, 2000, amended, reported favorably _ Do Pass.
    January 31, 2000, read second time, amended, ordered engrossed.
    February 1, 2000, engrossed.
    February 7, 2000, read third time, passed. Yeas 47, nays 3.

HOUSE ACTION

    February 10, 2000, read first time and referred to Committee on Roads and Transportation.
    February 16, 2000, amended, reported _ Do Pass.
    February 21, 2000, read second time, amended, ordered engrossed.
    February 22, 2000, engrossed.
    February 23, 2000, read third time, recommitted to Committee of One, amended; passed. Yeas 65, nays 34.

Digest Continued

to raise funds for the above organizations. Creates a Huntington College trust special group recognition license plate. Creates an Ancilla College trust special group recognition license plate. Creates a Valparaiso University trust special group recognition license plate. Creates an Indiana boys and girls club trust special group recognition license plate. Creates an Indiana Moose Association trust special group recognition license plate. Creates an Indiana AFL-CIO trust special group recognition license plate. Creates an Indiana UAW trust special group recognition license plate. Specifies the method of distribution for the funds deposited in the Huntington College, Ancilla College, Valparaiso University, Indiana boys and girls club, Indiana Moose Association, Indiana AFL-CIO, and Indiana UAW trust funds. Permits a person who registers an antique motor vehicle to furnish and display an authentic or reproduction of an Indiana license plate from the vehicle's model year. Removes the requirement that a person who purchases a state educational institution trust license plate give written consent at the time of purchase or renewal for the release of the name and address of the purchaser solely for the purpose of acknowledgment of purchase by the state educational institution. Makes conforming changes.

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February 24, 2000

Second Regular Session 111th General Assembly (2000)

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ENGROSSED

SENATE BILL No. 343

A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning motor vehicles and to make an appropriation.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:

    SECTION 1. IC 9-18-2-7 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2001]: Sec. 7. (a) A person who owns a vehicle subject to registration shall register each vehicle owned by the person as follows:
        (1) A vehicle subject to section 8 of this chapter shall be registered under section 8.
        (2) A vehicle not subject to section 8 of this chapter or to the International Registration Plan shall be registered before:
            (A) March 1 of each year; or
            (B) an earlier date subsequent to January 1 of each year as set by the bureau.
        (3) School buses owned by a school corporation are exempt from annual registration but are subject to registration under IC 20-9.1-4.
        (4) Subject to subsection (f), a vehicle subject to the International Registration Plan shall be registered before April 1 of each year.
    (b) Registrations and re-registrations under this section are for the

calendar year. Registration and re-registration for school buses owned by a school corporation may be for more than a calendar year.
    (c) License plates for a vehicle subject to this section may be displayed during:
        (1) the calendar year for which the vehicle is registered; and
        (2) the period of time:
            (A) subsequent to the calendar year; and
            (B) before the date that the vehicle must be re-registered.
    (d) Except as provided in IC 9-18-12-2.5, a person who owns or operates a vehicle may not operate or permit the operation of a vehicle that:
        (1) is required to be registered under this chapter; and
        (2) has expired license plates.
    (e) If a vehicle that is required to be registered under this chapter has:
        (1) been operated on the highways; and
        (2) not been properly registered under this chapter;
the bureau shall, before the vehicle is re-registered, collect the registration fee that the owner of the vehicle would have paid if the vehicle had been properly registered.
    (f) The department of state revenue may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to issue staggered registration to motor vehicles subject to the International Registration Plan.
    SECTION 2. IC 9-18-2-8 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2001]: Sec. 8. (a) The bureau shall register vehicles under the schedule in this section.
    (b) Except as provided in IC 9-18-12-2.5, a person who owns a vehicle shall receive a license plate, renewal tag, or other indicia upon registration of the vehicle. The bureau may determine the device required to be displayed.
    (c) A corporation shall register, before February 1 of each year, the following vehicles that are owned by the corporation:
        (1) A passenger motor vehicle that is not regularly rented to others for not more than twenty-nine (29) days in the regular course of the corporation's business.
        (2) A recreational vehicle.
        (3) A motorcycle.
        (4) A truck that:
            (A) is not regularly rented to others for not more than twenty-nine (29) days in the regular course of the corporation's business; and
            (B) has a declared gross weight of not more than eleven

thousand (11,000) pounds.
    (d) A corporation that owns a:
        (1) passenger motor vehicle; or
        (2) truck that has a declared gross weight of not more than eleven thousand (11,000) pounds;
that is regularly rented to others for periods of not more than twenty-nine (29) days in the regular course of the corporation's business must register the passenger motor vehicle or truck before March 1 of each year.
    (e) A person who owns a:
        (1) passenger motor vehicle;
        (2) recreational vehicle;
        (3) motorcycle; or
        (4) truck that has a declared gross weight of not more than eleven thousand (11,000) pounds;
that is not subject to the registration requirements under subsection (d) shall register the passenger motor vehicle, recreational vehicle, motorcycle, or truck in conformance with the schedule set forth in subsection (f).
    (f) The following schedule applies to persons who own vehicles that are required to be registered under subsection (e):
        (1) Persons whose last names begin with the letters A through B, inclusive, shall register before March 1 of each year.
        (2) Persons whose last names begin with the letters C through D, inclusive, shall register before April 1 of each year.
        (3) Persons whose last names begin with the letters E through G, inclusive, shall register before May 1 of each year.
        (4) Persons whose last names begin with the letters H through I, inclusive, shall register before June 1 of each year.
        (5) Persons whose last names begin with the letters J through L, inclusive, shall register before July 1 of each year.
        (6) Persons whose last names begin with the letters M through O, inclusive, shall register before August 1 of each year.
        (7) Persons whose last names begin with the letters P through R, inclusive, shall register before September 1 of each year.
        (8) Persons whose last names begin with the letters S through T, inclusive, shall register before October 1 of each year.
        (9) Persons whose last names begin with the letters U through Z, inclusive, shall register before November 1 of each year.
    (g) A person who owns a vehicle required to be registered under subsection (c), (d), or (e) and who desires to register the vehicle for the first time must apply to the bureau for a registration application form.

The bureau shall do the following:
        (1) Administer the registration application form.
        (2) Issue the license plate.
        (3) Collect the proper registration and service fees in accordance with the procedure established by the bureau.
    (h) Except as provided in IC 9-18-12-2.5, the bureau shall issue a semipermanent plate under section 30 of this chapter, or:
        (1) an annual renewal tag; or
        (2) other indicia;
to be affixed on the semipermanent plate.
    SECTION 3. IC 9-18-2-27 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2001]: Sec. 27. (a) Except as provided in ~~subsection~~ subsections (b) and (c), a vehicle required to be registered under this chapter may not be used or operated upon the highways if the motor vehicle displays any of the following:
        (1) A registration number belonging to any other vehicle.
        (2) A fictitious registration number.
        (3) A sign or placard bearing the words "license applied for" or "in transit" or other similar signs.
    (b) Any other number may be displayed for any lawful purpose upon a:
        (1) motor vehicle;
        (2) trailer;
        (3) semitrailer; or
        (4) recreational vehicle;
in addition to the license plates issued by the bureau under this chapter.
     (c) A vehicle registered as an antique motor vehicle under IC 9-18-12 may display an Indiana license plate from the vehicle's model year on the vehicle.
    SECTION 4. IC 9-18-2-48 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2001]: Sec. 48. (a) The commissioner may enter into a contract or an agreement authorizing a person to create and use a reproduction of a license plate issued under this article.
    (b) A person may not create or use a reproduction of a license plate issued under this article unless the creation or use of the reproduction is expressly authorized in writing by the commissioner. A person may display a reproduction of an authentic license plate issued for an antique motor vehicle's model year, as provided in IC 9-18-12-2.5(b). The commissioner may impose under IC 4-21.5 a civil penalty upon a person who violates this subsection. The amount of a civil penalty imposed under this subsection:

        (1) shall be determined by the commissioner; and
        (2) may not exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000).
    (c) Money paid to the bureau as:
        (1) compensation to the state under a contract or an agreement entered into under subsection (a); or
        (2) a civil penalty imposed under subsection (b);
shall be collected and deposited according to IC 9-29-1-1.
    SECTION 5. IC 9-18-12-2 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2001]: Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in section 2.5 of this chapter, the bureau shall issue one (1) license plate to the person who owns an antique motor vehicle that is registered under this chapter.
    (b) A license plate for an antique motor vehicle shall be:
        (1) manufactured of embossed steel; and
        (2) painted a cream color.
    (c) The lettering imprinted on a license plate issued under this chapter shall:
        (1) be painted in red;
        (2) contain:
            (A) the registration number assigned to the registration certificate by the bureau; and
            (B) the words "Historic Motor Vehicle, State of Indiana"; and
        (3) indicate the year for which the antique motor vehicle has been registered.
    (d) Instead of issuing a new license plate each time that an antique motor vehicle is registered, the bureau may issue to the person who owns the antique motor vehicle a tag or sticker that indicates the year for which the motor vehicle has been registered.
    (e) A license plate issued under this ~~chapter~~ section shall be securely attached to the rear of an antique motor vehicle.
    SECTION 6. IC 9-18-12-2.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2001]: Sec. 2.5. (a) Notwithstanding section 2 of this chapter, a person who registers an antique motor vehicle under this chapter may furnish and display on the vehicle an Indiana license plate from the vehicle's model year.
    (b) A license plate furnished and displayed under this section must be either:
        (1) an authentic license plate from the vehicle's model year; or
        (2) a reproduction of the license plate that was required during the vehicle's model year that is identical to an authentic license plate in material, size, form, and colors.
The bureau shall inspect a license plate furnished under this section to determine whether the license plate complies with this subsection and is in suitable condition to be displayed.
    (c) Notwithstanding IC 9-18-2-21, the vehicle's current certificate of registration issued under section 2 of this chapter must be kept in the vehicle and available for inspection at all times upon the demand of a police officer.
    SECTION 7. IC 9-18-15-1, AS AMENDED BY P.L.222-1999, SECTION 9, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2001]: Sec. 1. (a) A person who is the registered owner or lessee of a:
        (1) passenger motor vehicle;
        (2) motorcycle;
        (3) recreational vehicle; or
        (4) vehicle registered as a truck with a declared gross weight of not more than:
            (A) eleven thousand (11,000) pounds;
            (B) nine thousand (9,000) pounds; or
            (C) seven thousand (7,000) pounds;
registered with the bureau or who makes an application for an original registration or renewal registration of a vehicle may apply to the bureau for a personalized license plate to be affixed to the vehicle for which registration is sought instead of the regular license plate.
    (b) A person who:
        (1) is the registered owner or lessee of a vehicle described in subsection (a); and
        (2) is eligible to receive a license plate for the vehicle under:
            (A) IC 9-18-17 (prisoner of war license plates);
            (B) IC 9-18-18 (disabled veteran license plates);
            (C) IC 9-18-19 (purple heart license plates);
            (D) IC 9-18-20 (Indiana national guard license plates);
            (E) IC 9-18-21 (Indiana guard reserve license plates);
            (F) IC 9-18-22 (license plates for persons with disabilities);
            (G) IC 9-18-23 (amateur radio operator license plates);
            (H) IC 9-18-24 (civic event license plates);
            (I) IC 9-18-25 (special group recognition license plates);
            (J) IC 9-18-29 (environmental license plates);
            (K) IC 9-18-30 (children's trust license plates);
            (L) IC 9-18-31 (education license plates);
            (M) IC 9-18-32.2 (drug free Indiana trust license plates);
            (N) IC 9-18-33 (Indiana FFA trust license plates);
            (O) IC 9-18-34 (Indiana firefighter license plates);

            (P) IC 9-18-35 (Indiana food bank trust license plates);
            (Q) IC 9-18-36 (Indiana girl scouts trust license plates);
            (R) IC 9-18-37 (Indiana boy scouts trust license plates);
            (S) IC 9-18-38 (Indiana retired armed forces member license plates);
            (T) IC 9-18-39 (Indiana antique car museum trust license plates);
            (U) IC 9-18-40 (D.A.R.E. Indiana trust license plates);
            (V) IC 9-18-41 (Indiana arts trust license plates);
            (W) IC 9-18-42 (Indiana health trust license plates);
            (X) IC 9-18-43 (Indiana mental health trust license plates);
            (Y) IC 9-18-44 (Indiana Native American Trust license plates);
            (Z) IC 9-18-45.8 (Pearl Harbor survivor license plates); or
            (AA) IC 9-18-46.2 (Indiana state educational institution trust license plates);
             (BB) IC 9-18-47 (Vietnam era veteran license plates);
            (CC) IC 9-18-48 (Silver Star license plates);
            (DD) IC 9-18-49 (Korean era veteran license plates);
            (EE) IC 9-18-50 (Indiana child protection trust license plates);
            (FF) IC 9-18-51 (Huntington College trust license plates);
            (GG) IC 9-18-52 (Ancilla College trust license plates);
            (HH) IC 9-18-53 (Valparaiso University trust license plates);
            (II) IC 9-18-54 (Indiana boys and girls club trust license plates);
            (JJ) IC 9-18-55 (Indiana Moose Association trust license plates);
            (KK) IC 9-18-56 (Indiana AFL-CIO trust license plates); or
            (LL) IC 9-18-56.2 (Indiana UAW trust license plates);
may apply to the bureau for a personalized license plate to be affixed to the vehicle for which registration is sought instead of the regular special recognition license plate.
    SECTION 8. IC 9-18-25-1.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2002]: Sec. 1.5. Section 15 of this chapter does not apply to a license plate issued under the following:
        (1) IC 9-18-47.
        (2) IC 9-18-48.
        (3) IC 9-18-49.

    SECTION 9. IC 9-18-46.2-6, AS ADDED BY P.L.222-1999, SECTION 13, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE UPON PASSAGE]: Sec. 6. (a) This section applies with regard to a state educational institution trust license plate supporting a state educational institution in a year following a year:
        (1) in which at least ten thousand (10,000) of the state educational institution trust license plates are sold or renewed; and
        (2) beginning after December 31, 1998.
    (b) The treasurer of state shall establish a special account within a trust fund for each state educational institution described in subsection (a)(1).
    (c) The bureau shall require a person who purchases a state educational institution trust license plate under this section to designate the state educational institution the person chooses to receive the annual fee that the person pays under section 5(2) of this chapter as the corresponding state educational institution designated in section 4 of this chapter.
    (d) The treasurer of state shall deposit the annual fee collected under section 5(2) of this chapter into a special account within a trust fund for the state educational institution designated by the purchaser in subsection (c).
    (e) The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the special account not distributed in the same manner as other public trust funds are invested. Interest that accrues from these investments shall be deposited in the special account.
    (f) The auditor of state monthly shall distribute the money from the special account to the state educational institution's authorized alumni association.
    (g) Money in the special account at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund.
    (h) The bureau shall maintain a sufficient supply of the state educational institution trust license plates in each branch and partial service walk-up location to provide a plate to a purchaser at the time of sale.
    ~~(i)~~ A ~~person~~ ~~who~~ ~~purchases~~ a ~~state~~ ~~educational~~ ~~institution~~ ~~trust~~ ~~license~~ ~~plate~~ ~~shall~~ at ~~the~~ ~~time~~ of ~~purchase~~ or ~~renewal~~ of ~~the~~ ~~state~~ ~~educational~~ ~~institution~~ ~~trust~~ ~~license~~ ~~plate~~ ~~give~~ ~~written~~ ~~consent~~ ~~for~~ ~~the~~ ~~release~~ of ~~the~~ ~~name~~ ~~and~~ ~~address~~ of ~~the~~ ~~purchaser~~ ~~solely~~ ~~for~~ ~~the~~ ~~purpose~~ of ~~acknowledgment~~ of ~~purchase~~ of ~~the~~ ~~state~~ ~~educational~~ ~~institution~~ ~~trust~~ ~~license~~ ~~plate~~ to a ~~representative~~ ~~designated~~ ~~and~~ ~~authorized~~ to ~~receive~~ ~~the~~ ~~personal~~ ~~information~~ by ~~the~~ ~~state~~ ~~educational~~ ~~institution.~~
    SECTION 10. IC 9-18-47 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE

AS A NEW CHAPTER TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2001]:
     Chapter 47. Vietnam Era Veteran License Plates
     Sec. 1. The bureau of motor vehicles shall design and issue a Vietnam era veteran license plate. The Vietnam era veteran license plate shall be designed and issued as a special group recognition license plate under IC 9-18-25.
    Sec. 2. A Vietnam era veteran license plate designed under IC 9-18-25 must include the following:
        (1) A basic design for the plate with consecutive numbers or letters, or both, to properly identify the vehicle.
        (2) A background design, an emblem, or colors that designate the license plate as a Vietnam era veteran license plate.
        (3) Any other information the bureau considers necessary.
    Sec. 3. Beginning January 1, 2001, a person who is a resident of Indiana and served in the armed forces of the United States any time from January 1, 1959, until May 7, 1975, may apply for and receive one (1) or more Vietnam era veteran license plates upon doing the following:
        (1) Completing an application for a Vietnam era veteran license plate.
        (2) Paying the fees under section 4 of this chapter.
    Sec. 4. The fees for a Vietnam era veteran license plate are the appropriate fee under IC 9-29-5-38(a)(1) and the fee under IC 9-29-5-38(a)(2).
    SECTION 11. IC 9-18-48 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW CHAPTER TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2001]:
     Chapter 48. Silver Star License Plates
     Sec. 1. The bureau shall design and issue a passenger vehicle license plate that will designate the vehicle as being registered to a person who has received a Silver Star medal that is awarded to an individual who demonstrates gallantry in action against an armed enemy.
    Sec. 2. A resident of Indiana who is a recipient of a Silver Star medal may apply for and receive one (1) or more Silver Star license plates.
    Sec. 3. A Silver Star license plate may only be displayed on a vehicle registered by a person described in section 2 of this chapter.
    SECTION 12. IC 9-18-49 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW CHAPTER TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2001]:

     Chapter 49. Korean Era Veteran License Plates
     Sec. 1. The bureau of motor vehicles shall design and issue a Korean era veteran license plate. The Korean era veteran license plate shall be designed and issued as a special group recognition license plate under IC 9-18-25.
    Sec. 2. A Korean era veteran license plate designed under IC 9-18-25 must include the following:
        (1) A basic design for the plate with consecutive numbers or letters, or both, to properly identify the vehicle.
        (2) A background design, an emblem, or colors that designate the license plate as a Korean era veteran license plate.
        (3) Any other information the bureau considers necessary.
    Sec. 3. Beginning January 1, 2001, a person who is a resident of Indiana and served in the armed forces of the United States any time from June 27, 1950, until January 31, 1955, may apply for and receive one (1) or more Korean era veteran license plates upon doing the following:
        (1) Completing an application for a Korean era veteran license plate.
        (2) Paying the fees under section 4 of this chapter.
    Sec. 4. The fees for a Korean era veteran license plate are the appropriate fee under IC 9-29-5-38(a)(1) and the fee under IC 9-29-5-38(a)(2).
    SECTION 13. IC 9-18-50 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW CHAPTER TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2001]:
     Chapter 50. Indiana Child Protection Trust License Plates
    Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "child adoption agency" means a nonpublic charitable organization exempt from federal taxation under Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code that:
        (1) is licensed as a child placing agency under IC 12-17.4-6; and
        (2) facilitates the adoption of children.
    Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "crisis pregnancy center" means a charitable organization exempt from federal taxation under Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code that is:
        (1) located within Indiana; and
        (2) organized for the purpose of providing counseling for pregnant women and persons relative to the pregnancy on matters intended to result in a live birth and possible home placement of the child.
    Sec. 3. The bureau of motor vehicles shall design and issue an
Indiana child protection trust license plate. The Indiana child protection trust license plate shall be designed and issued as a special group recognition license plate under IC 9-18-25.
    Sec. 4. A person who is eligible to register a vehicle under this title is eligible to receive an Indiana child protection trust license plate under this chapter upon doing the following:
        (1) Completing an application for an Indiana child protection trust license plate.
        (2) Paying the fees under section 5 of this chapter.
    Sec. 5. (a) The fees for an Indiana child protection trust license plate are as follows:
        (1) The appropriate fee under IC 9-29-5-38(a).
        (2) An annual fee of twenty-five dollars ($25).
    (b) The bureau shall collect the fee described in subsection (a)(2).
    (c) The annual fee described in subsection (a)(2) shall be deposited in the fund established by section 6 of this chapter.
    Sec. 6. (a) The Indiana child protection trust fund is established.
    (b) The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as other public trust funds are invested. Interest that accrues from these investments shall be deposited in the fund.
    (c) The commissioner shall administer the trust fund. Expenses of administering the fund shall be paid from money in the fund.
    (d) On June 30 of each year, the commissioner shall distribute the money from the fund to the organization established under section 7 of this chapter.
    (e) Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund.
    Sec. 7. (a) To qualify for distributions from the Indiana child protection trust fund, representatives of charitable organizations that are located within Indiana, that are exempt from federal taxation under Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code, and that are designated in subsection (b) must establish an organization that:
        (1) is a charitable organization exempt from federal taxation under Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code;
        (2) is registered to do business in Indiana;
        (3) is located in Indiana; and
        (4) exists for the purpose of raising funds on behalf of the organizations designated in subsection (b).
    (b) An organization established under subsection (a) must

include the following:
        (1) Three (3) representatives from crisis pregnancy centers.
        (2) Two (2) representatives from child adoption agencies.
    (c) The organization established under subsection (a) shall distribute money received through a distribution under section 6 of this chapter to the organizations designated under section 8 of this chapter.
     Sec. 8. (a) The organization established under section 7(a) of this chapter shall provide applications that allow a person purchasing an Indiana child protection trust license plate to designate:
        (1) a crisis pregnancy center;
        (2) a child adoption agency; or
        (3) any other charitable organization that is:
            (A) exempt from federal taxation under Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code;
            (B) registered to do business in Indiana;
            (C) located in Indiana; and
            (D) approved by the organization established under section 7(a) of this chapter;
as the recipient of the fee collected from the person under section 5(a)(2) of this chapter.
    (b) Notwithstanding the designation of fees under this section, the organization established under section 7(a) of this chapter may retain from each distribution of funds to the organization under section 6(d) of this chapter an amount sufficient to pay the reasonable costs of administering the program.
    SECTION 14. IC 9-18-51 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW CHAPTER TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2002]:
     Chapter 51. Huntington College Trust License Plates
    Sec. 1. The bureau of motor vehicles shall design and issue a Huntington College trust license plate. The Huntington College trust license plate shall be designed and issued as a special group recognition license plate under IC 9-18-25.
    Sec. 2. After December 31, 2001, a person who is eligible to register a vehicle under this title is eligible to receive a Huntington College trust license plate under this chapter upon doing the following:
        (1) Completing an application for a Huntington College trust license plate.
        (2) Paying the fees under section 3 of this chapter.
    Sec. 3. (a) The fees for a Huntington College trust license plate

are as follows:
        (1) The appropriate fee under IC 9-29-5-38(a).
        (2) An annual fee of twenty-five dollars ($25).
    (b) The annual fee referred to in subsection (a)(2) shall be collected by the bureau.
    (c) The annual fee described in subsection (a)(2) shall be deposited in the fund established by section 4 of this chapter.
    Sec. 4. (a) The Huntington College trust fund is established.
    (b) The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as other public trust funds are invested. Interest that accrues from these investments shall be deposited in the fund. Money in the fund is continuously appropriated for the purposes of this section.
    (c) The commissioner shall administer the fund. Expenses of administering the fund shall be paid from money in the fund.
    (d) On June 30 of each year, the commissioner shall distribute the money from the fund to Huntington College.
    (e) Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund.
        SECTION 15. IC 9-18-52 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW CHAPTER TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2002]:
     Chapter 52. Ancilla College Trust License Plates
    Sec. 1. The bureau of motor vehicles shall design and issue an Ancilla College trust license plate. The Ancilla College trust license plate shall be designed and issued as a special group recognition license plate under IC 9-18-25.
    Sec. 2. After December 31, 2001, a person who is eligible to register a vehicle under this title is eligible to receive an Ancilla College trust license plate under this chapter upon doing the following:
        (1) Completing an application for an Ancilla College trust license plate.
        (2) Paying the fees under section 3 of this chapter.
    Sec. 3. (a) The fees for an Ancilla College trust license plate are as follows:
        (1) The appropriate fee under IC 9-29-5-38(a).
        (2) An annual fee of twenty-five dollars ($25).
    (b) The annual fee referred to in subsection (a)(2) shall be collected by the bureau.
    (c) The annual fee described in subsection (a)(2) shall be

deposited in the fund established by section 4 of this chapter.
    Sec. 4. (a) The Ancilla College trust fund is established.
    (b) The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as other public trust funds are invested. Interest that accrues from these investments shall be deposited in the fund. Money in the fund is continuously appropriated for the purposes of this section.
    (c) The commissioner shall administer the fund. Expenses of administering the fund shall be paid from money in the fund.
    (d) On June 30 of each year, the commissioner shall distribute the money from the fund to Ancilla College.
    (e) Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund.
    SECTION 16. IC 9-18-53 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW CHAPTER TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2002]:
     Chapter 53. Valparaiso University Trust License Plates
    Sec. 1. The bureau of motor vehicles shall design and issue a Valparaiso University trust license plate. The Valparaiso University trust license plate shall be designed and issued as a special group recognition license plate under IC 9-18-25.
    Sec. 2. After December 31, 2001, a person who is eligible to register a vehicle under this title is eligible to receive a Valparaiso University trust license plate under this chapter upon doing the following:
        (1) Completing an application for a Valparaiso University trust license plate.
        (2) Paying the fees under section 3 of this chapter.
    Sec. 3. (a) The fees for a Valparaiso University trust license plate are as follows:
        (1) The appropriate fee under IC 9-29-5-38(a).
        (2) An annual fee of twenty-five dollars ($25).
    (b) The annual fee referred to in subsection (a)(2) shall be collected by the bureau.
    (c) The annual fee described in subsection (a)(2) shall be deposited in the fund established by section 4 of this chapter.
    Sec. 4. (a) The Valparaiso University trust fund is established.
    (b) The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as other public trust funds are invested. Interest that accrues from these investments shall be deposited in the fund.

Money in the fund is continuously appropriated for the purposes of this section.
    (c) The commissioner shall administer the fund. Expenses of administering the fund shall be paid from money in the fund.
    (d) On June 30 of each year, the commissioner shall distribute the money from the fund to Valparaiso University.
    (e) Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund.
    SECTION 17. IC 9-18-54 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW CHAPTER TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2002]:
     Chapter 54. Indiana Boys and Girls Club License Plates
    Sec. 1. The bureau shall design and issue an Indiana boys and girls club trust license plate. The Indiana boys and girls club trust license plate shall be designed and issued as a special group recognition license plate under IC 9-18-25.
    Sec. 2. After December 31, 2001, a person who is eligible to register a vehicle under this title is eligible to receive an Indiana boys and girls club trust license plate upon doing the following:
        (1) Completing an application for an Indiana boys and girls club trust license plate.
        (2) Paying the appropriate fee under section 3 of this chapter.
    Sec. 3. (a) The fees for an Indiana boys and girls club trust license plate are as follows:
        (1) The appropriate fee under IC 9-29-5-38(a).
        (2) An annual fee of twenty-five dollars ($25).
    (b) The annual fee referred to in subsection (a)(2) shall be collected by the bureau.
    (c) The annual fee described in subsection (a)(2) shall be deposited in the fund established by section 4 of this chapter.
    Sec. 4. (a) The Indiana boys and girls club trust fund is established.
    (b) The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as other public trust funds are invested. Interest that accrues from these investments shall be deposited in the fund.
    (c) The commissioner shall administer the fund. Expenses of administering the fund shall be paid from money in the fund.
    (d) On June 30 of each year, the commissioner shall distribute money from the fund to the organization established under section 5 of this chapter.
    (e) Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not

revert to the state general fund.
    Sec. 5. (a) The representative boys and girls clubs that are located entirely or partially within Indiana shall establish an organization that:
        (1) is a charitable organization under Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code;
        (2) is registered to do business in Indiana;
        (3) is located in Indiana; and
        (4) exists for the purpose of raising funds on behalf of all of the boys and girls clubs that are located entirely or partially within Indiana.
    (b) The organization shall distribute the money received under section 4 of this chapter to each boys and girls club that is located entirely or partially within Indiana.
    SECTION 18. IC 9-18-55 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW CHAPTER TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2001]:
    Chapter 55. Indiana Moose Association Trust License Plates
    Sec. 1. The bureau of motor vehicles shall design and issue an Indiana Moose Association trust license plate. The Indiana Moose Association trust license plate shall be designed and issued as a special group recognition license plate under IC 9-18-25.
     Sec. 2. After December 31, 2000, a person who is eligible to register a vehicle under this title is eligible to receive an Indiana Moose Association trust license plate under this chapter upon doing the following:
        (1) Completing an application for an Indiana Moose Association trust license plate.
        (2) Paying the fees under section 3 of this chapter.
     Sec. 3. (a) The fees for an Indiana Moose Association trust license plate are as follows:
        (1) The appropriate fee under IC 9-29-5-38(a).
        (2) An annual fee of twenty-five dollars ($25).
    (b) The annual fee referred to in subsection (a)(2) shall be collected by the bureau.
    (c) The annual fee described in subsection (a)(2) shall be deposited in the fund established by section 4 of this chapter.
     Sec. 4. (a) The Indiana Moose Association trust fund is established.
    (b) The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as other public trust funds are invested. Interest that

accrues from these investments shall be deposited in the fund.
    (c) The commissioner shall administer the fund. Expenses of administering the fund shall be paid from money in the fund.
    (d) On June 30 of each year the commissioner shall distribute the money from the fund to the Indiana Moose Association.
    (e) Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund.
    SECTION 19. IC 9-18-56 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW CHAPTER TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2002]:
    Chapter 56. Indiana AFL-CIO Trust License Plates
    Sec. 1. The bureau of motor vehicles shall design and issue an Indiana American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations license plate, to be known as the Indiana AFL-CIO trust license plate. The Indiana AFL-CIO trust license plate shall be designed and issued as a special group recognition license plate under IC 9-18-25.
    Sec. 2. After December 31, 2001, a person who is eligible to register a vehicle under this title is eligible to receive an Indiana AFL-CIO trust license plate under this chapter upon doing the following:
        (1) Completing an application for an Indiana AFL-CIO trust license plate.
        (2) Paying the fees under section 3 of this chapter.
    Sec. 3. (a) The fees for an Indiana AFL-CIO trust license plate are as follows:
        (1) The appropriate fee under IC 9-29-5-38(a).
        (2) An annual fee of twenty-five dollars ($25).
    (b) The annual fee referred to in subsection (a)(2) shall be collected by the bureau.
    (c) The annual fee referred to in subsection (a)(2) shall be deposited in the fund established by section 4 of this chapter.
    Sec. 4. (a) The Indiana AFL-CIO trust fund is established.
    (b) The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as other public trust funds are invested. Interest that accrues from these investments shall be deposited in the fund.
    (c) The commissioner shall administer the fund. Expenses of administering the fund shall be paid from money in the fund.
    (d) On June 30 of each year, the commissioner shall distribute the money from the fund to the general fund of the Indiana AFL-CIO, a labor organization under Section 501 (c)(5) of the

Internal Revenue Code.
    (e) Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund.
    SECTION 20. IC 9-18-56.2 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW CHAPTER TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2002]:
    Chapter 56.2. Indiana UAW Trust License Plates
    Sec. 1. The bureau of motor vehicles shall design and issue an Indiana United Auto Workers license plate, to be known as the Indiana UAW trust license plate. The Indiana UAW trust license plate shall be designed and issued as a special group recognition license plate under IC 9-18-25.
    Sec. 2. After December 31, 2001, a person who is eligible to register a vehicle under this title is eligible to receive an Indiana UAW trust license plate under this chapter upon doing the following:
        (1) Completing an application for an Indiana UAW trust license plate.
        (2) Paying the fees under section 3 of this chapter.
    Sec. 3. (a) The fees for an Indiana UAW trust license plate are as follows:
        (1) The appropriate fee under IC 9-29-5-38(a).
        (2) An annual fee of twenty-five dollars ($25).
    (b) The annual fee referred to in subsection (a)(2) shall be collected by the bureau.
    (c) The annual fee described in subsection (a)(2) shall be deposited in the fund established by section 4 of this chapter.
    Sec. 4. (a) The Indiana UAW trust fund is established.
    (b) The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as other public trust funds are invested. Interest that accrues from these investments shall be deposited in the fund.
    (c) The commissioner shall administer the fund. Expenses of administering the fund shall be paid from money in the fund.
    (d) On June 30 of each year, the commissioner shall distribute the money from the fund to the general fund of the Indiana UAW, a labor organization under Section 501 (c)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code.
    (e) Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund.
    SECTION 21. An emergency is declared for this act.