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HOUSE TRANSPORTATION STANDING COMMITTEE
ROOM W135, STATE CAPITOL COMPLEX
January 19, 2005
Rep. J. Stuart Adams, Vice-Chair
Rep. Jeff Alexander
Rep. David Clark
Rep. Tim M. Cosgrove
Rep. Bradley M. Daw
Rep. Jim Dunnigan
Rep. Julie Fisher
Rep. Kerry W. Gibson
Rep. Brad King
Rep. Ty McCartney
Rep. Karen W. Morgan
Rep. Peggy Wallace
MEMBERS ABSENT: Rep. Brad Dee
Rep. John Dougall
STAFF PRESENT: Benjamin N. Christensen, Policy Analyst
Rosemary Young, House Secretary
Note: A list of visitors and a copy of handouts are filed with the committee minutes.
Rep. Murray called the meeting to order at 2:12 pm and welcomed those in attendance. Committee members and staff introduced themselves.
H.B. 48 Motor Vehicle Registration and Safety Inspection Amendments (Rep. B. Daw)
Rep. Daw introduced H.B. 48 and explained it to the committee.
The following people made comments on the bill:
Spoke to the bill: Col. Scott Duncan, Utah Highway Patrol
Spoke against the bill: Craig Bickmore, Director, Utah Auto Dealers Assn.
Wayne Jones, Executive Director, Independent Auto Dealers Assn.
David Creer, Executive Director, Utah Trucking Assn.
MOTION: Rep. Alexander moved to amend the bill as follows.
1. Page 1, Lines 13 through 15 :
13 . provides that a motor vehicle safety and emissions inspection certificate is valid for
14
{
six
}
three
months instead of two months for purposes of registration or
renewal of
15 registration of a motor vehicle; and
2. Page 2, Lines 34 through 48 :
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{
Subsection
}
Subsections
(2)(b),
©, and (d),
for purposes of
registration or renewal of registration of a motor
35 vehicle, a safety inspection certificate is valid for
{
six
}
three
months.
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[
}
(b) (i) If the title of a used motor vehicle is being transferred, a safety
inspection
37 certificate issued for the motor vehicle during the previous
{
two
}
three
months may be used to satisfy
38 the requirement under Subsection (1).
{
]
}
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[
}
(ii) If the transferor is a licensed and bonded used motor vehicle dealer,
a safety
40 inspection certificate issued for the motor vehicle in a licensed and bonded motor vehicle
41 dealer's name during the previous six months may be used to satisfy the requirement under
42 Subsection (1).
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]
}
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© If the title of a leased vehicle is being transferred to the lessee of the
vehicle, a
44 safety inspection certificate issued during the previous six months may be used to satisfy the
45 requirement under Subsection (1).
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}
46
{
[
}
(d)
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{
(b)
}
If the motor vehicle is part of a fleet of 101 or more
vehicles, [the safety
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48
The motion to amend the bill passed with Rep Murray voting against the motion.
MOTION: Rep. Dunnigan moved to pass the bill out favorably. The motion passed with Reps. Murray and Morgan voting against the motion.
H.C.R. 2 Cowboy Hall of Fame Resolution (Rep. L. Shurtliff)
H.C.R. 2 was not considered at this meeting..
MOTION: Rep. Dunnigan moved to adjourn. The motion passed unanimously. The meeting was adjourned at 2:48 pm.
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Representative Joseph G. Murray
Committee Chair