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7 LONG TITLE
8 General Description:
9 This bill creates the Donate Life support special group license plate.
10 Highlighted Provisions:
11 This bill:
12 ▸ renames the Organ Donation Contribution Fund as the Allyson Gamble Organ
13 Donation Contribution Fund;
14 ▸ amends provisions related to the Allyson Gamble Organ Donation Contribution
15 Fund to direct contributions from the Donate Life support special group license
16 plate to be deposited into the fund;
17 ▸ directs the Department of Health to distribute proceeds from the Donate Life
18 support special group license plate to a nonprofit organization that specializes in the
19 recovery and transplantation of organs and tissues;
20 ▸ creates the Donate Life support special group license plate; and
21 ▸ makes technical changes.
22 Money Appropriated in this Bill:
23 None
24 Other Special Clauses:
25 This bill provides a special effective date.
26 Utah Code Sections Affected:
27 AMENDS:
28 26-1-30, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2019, Chapter 87
29 26-18b-101, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2013, Chapters 167 and 400
30 41-1a-230.5, as enacted by Laws of Utah 2002, Chapter 55
31 41-1a-418, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2020, Chapters 120, 322, and 405
32 41-1a-422, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2020, Chapters 120, 322, 354, and 405
33 53-3-214.7, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2003, Chapter 30
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35 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
36 Section 1. Section 26-1-30 is amended to read:
37 26-1-30. Powers and duties of department.
38 The department shall exercise the following powers and duties, in addition to other
39 powers and duties established in this chapter:
40 (1) enter into cooperative agreements with the Department of Environmental Quality to
41 delineate specific responsibilities to assure that assessment and management of risk to human
42 health from the environment are properly administered;
43 (2) consult with the Department of Environmental Quality and enter into cooperative
44 agreements, as needed, to ensure efficient use of resources and effective response to potential
45 health and safety threats from the environment, and to prevent gaps in protection from potential
46 risks from the environment to specific individuals or population groups;
47 (3) promote and protect the health and wellness of the people within the state;
48 (4) establish, maintain, and enforce rules necessary or desirable to carry out the
49 provisions and purposes of this title to promote and protect the public health or to prevent
50 disease and illness;
51 (5) investigate and control the causes of epidemic, infectious, communicable, and other
52 diseases affecting the public health;
53 (6) provide for the detection, reporting, prevention, and control of communicable,
54 infectious, acute, chronic, or any other disease or health hazard which the department considers
55 to be dangerous, important, or likely to affect the public health;
56 (7) collect and report information on causes of injury, sickness, death, and disability
57 and the risk factors that contribute to the causes of injury, sickness, death, and disability within
58 the state;
59 (8) collect, prepare, publish, and disseminate information to inform the public
60 concerning the health and wellness of the population, specific hazards, and risks that may affect
61 the health and wellness of the population and specific activities which may promote and protect
62 the health and wellness of the population;
63 (9) establish and operate programs necessary or desirable for the promotion or
64 protection of the public health and the control of disease or which may be necessary to
65 ameliorate the major causes of injury, sickness, death, and disability in the state, except that the
66 programs may not be established if adequate programs exist in the private sector;
67 (10) establish, maintain, and enforce isolation and quarantine, and for this purpose
68 only, exercise physical control over property and individuals as the department finds necessary
69 for the protection of the public health;
70 (11) close theaters, schools, and other public places and forbid gatherings of people
71 when necessary to protect the public health;
72 (12) abate nuisances when necessary to eliminate sources of filth and infectious and
73 communicable diseases affecting the public health;
74 (13) make necessary sanitary and health investigations and inspections in cooperation
75 with local health departments as to any matters affecting the public health;
76 (14) establish laboratory services necessary to support public health programs and
77 medical services in the state;
78 (15) establish and enforce standards for laboratory services which are provided by any
79 laboratory in the state when the purpose of the services is to protect the public health;
80 (16) cooperate with the Labor Commission to conduct studies of occupational health
81 hazards and occupational diseases arising in and out of employment in industry, and make
82 recommendations for elimination or reduction of the hazards;
83 (17) cooperate with the local health departments, the Department of Corrections, the
84 Administrative Office of the Courts, the Division of Juvenile Justice Services, and the Crime
85 Victim Reparations Board to conduct testing for HIV infection of alleged sexual offenders,
86 convicted sexual offenders, and any victims of a sexual offense;
87 (18) investigate the causes of maternal and infant mortality;
88 (19) establish, maintain, and enforce a procedure requiring the blood of adult
89 pedestrians and drivers of motor vehicles killed in highway accidents be examined for the
90 presence and concentration of alcohol;
91 (20) provide the Commissioner of Public Safety with monthly statistics reflecting the
92 results of the examinations provided for in Subsection (19) and provide safeguards so that
93 information derived from the examinations is not used for a purpose other than the compilation
94 of statistics authorized in this Subsection (20);
95 (21) establish qualifications for individuals permitted to draw blood pursuant to
96 Subsection 41-6a-523(1)(a)(vi), 53-10-405(2)(a)(vi), 72-10-502(5)(a)(vi), or
97 77-23-213(3)(a)(vi), and to issue permits to individuals it finds qualified, which permits may
98 be terminated or revoked by the department;
99 (22) establish a uniform public health program throughout the state which includes
100 continuous service, employment of qualified employees, and a basic program of disease
101 control, vital and health statistics, sanitation, public health nursing, and other preventive health
102 programs necessary or desirable for the protection of public health;
103 (23) adopt rules and enforce minimum sanitary standards for the operation and
104 maintenance of:
105 (a) orphanages;
106 (b) boarding homes;
107 (c) summer camps for children;
108 (d) lodging houses;
109 (e) hotels;
110 (f) restaurants and all other places where food is handled for commercial purposes,
111 sold, or served to the public;
112 (g) tourist and trailer camps;
113 (h) service stations;
114 (i) public conveyances and stations;
115 (j) public and private schools;
116 (k) factories;
117 (l) private sanatoria;
118 (m) barber shops;
119 (n) beauty shops;
120 (o) physician offices;
121 (p) dentist offices;
122 (q) workshops;
123 (r) industrial, labor, or construction camps;
124 (s) recreational resorts and camps;
125 (t) swimming pools, public baths, and bathing beaches;
126 (u) state, county, or municipal institutions, including hospitals and other buildings,
127 centers, and places used for public gatherings; and
128 (v) any other facilities in public buildings or on public grounds;
129 (24) conduct health planning for the state;
130 (25) monitor the costs of health care in the state and foster price competition in the
131 health care delivery system;
132 (26) adopt rules for the licensure of health facilities within the state pursuant to Title
133 26, Chapter 21, Health Care Facility Licensing and Inspection Act;
134 (27) license the provision of child care;
135 (28) accept contributions to and administer the funds contained in the Allyson Gamble
136 Organ Donation Contribution Fund created in Section 26-18b-101;
137 (29) serve as the collecting agent, on behalf of the state, for the nursing care facility
138 assessment fee imposed under Title 26, Chapter 35a, Nursing Care Facility Assessment Act,
139 and adopt rules for the enforcement and administration of the nursing facility assessment
140 consistent with the provisions of Title 26, Chapter 35a, Nursing Care Facility Assessment Act;
141 (30) establish methods or measures for health care providers, public health entities, and
142 health care insurers to coordinate among themselves to verify the identity of the individuals
143 they serve;
144 (31) (a) designate Alzheimer's disease and related dementia as a public health issue
145 and, within budgetary limitations, implement a state plan for Alzheimer's disease and related
146 dementia by incorporating the plan into the department's strategic planning and budgetary
147 process; and
148 (b) coordinate with other state agencies and other organizations to implement the state
149 plan for Alzheimer's disease and related dementia;
150 (32) ensure that any training or certification required of a public official or public
151 employee, as those terms are defined in Section 63G-22-102, complies with Title 63G, Chapter
152 22, State Training and Certification Requirements, if the training or certification is required:
153 (a) under this title;
154 (b) by the department; or
155 (c) by an agency or division within the department; and
156 (33) oversee public education vision screening as described in Section 53G-9-404.
157 Section 2. Section 26-18b-101 is amended to read:
158 26-18b-101. Allyson Gamble Organ Donation Contribution Fund created.
159 (1) (a) There is created an expendable special revenue fund known as the Allyson
160 Gamble Organ Donation Contribution Fund.
161 (b) The Allyson Gamble Organ Donation Contribution Fund shall consist of:
162 (i) private contributions;
163 (ii) donations or grants from public or private entities;
164 (iii) voluntary donations collected under Sections 41-1a-230.5 and 53-3-214.7; [
165 (iv) contributions deposited into the account in accordance with Section 41-1a-422;
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168 (c) The cost of administering the Allyson Gamble Organ Donation Contribution Fund
169 shall be paid from money in the fund.
170 (2) The Department of Health shall:
171 (a) administer the funds deposited in the Allyson Gamble Organ Donation Contribution
172 Fund; and
173 (b) select qualified organizations and distribute the funds in the Allyson Gamble Organ
174 Donation Contribution Fund in accordance with Subsection (3).
175 (3) (a) The funds in the Allyson Gamble Organ Donation Contribution Fund may be
176 distributed to a selected organization that:
177 (i) promotes and supports organ donation;
178 (ii) assists in maintaining and operating a statewide organ donation registry; and
179 (iii) provides donor awareness education.
180 (b) An organization that meets the criteria of Subsections (3)(a)(i) through (iii) may
181 apply to the Department of Health, in a manner prescribed by the department, to receive a
182 portion of the money contained in the Allyson Gamble Organ Donation Contribution Fund.
183 (4) The Department of Health may expend funds in the account to pay the costs of
184 administering the fund and issuing or reordering the Donate Life support special group license
185 plate and decals.
186 Section 3. Section 41-1a-230.5 is amended to read:
187 41-1a-230.5. Registration checkoff for promoting and supporting organ donation.
188 (1) A person who applies for a motor vehicle registration or registration renewal may
189 designate a voluntary contribution of $2 for the purpose of promoting and supporting organ
190 donation.
191 (2) This contribution shall be:
192 (a) collected by the division;
193 (b) treated as a voluntary contribution to the Allyson Gamble Organ Donation
194 Contribution Fund created in Section 26-18b-101 and not as a motor vehicle registration fee;
195 and
196 (c) transferred to the Allyson Gamble Organ Donation Contribution Fund created in
197 Section 26-18b-101 at least monthly, less actual administrative costs associated with collecting
198 and transferring the contributions.
199 Section 4. Section 41-1a-418 is amended to read:
200 41-1a-418. Authorized special group license plates.
201 (1) The division shall only issue special group license plates in accordance with this
202 section through Section 41-1a-422 to a person who is specified under this section within the
203 categories listed as follows:
204 (a) disability special group license plates issued in accordance with Section 41-1a-420;
205 (b) honor special group license plates, as in a war hero, which plates are issued for a:
206 (i) survivor of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor;
207 (ii) former prisoner of war;
208 (iii) recipient of a Purple Heart;
209 (iv) disabled veteran;
210 (v) recipient of a gold star award issued by the United States Secretary of Defense; or
211 (vi) recipient of a campaign or combat theater award determined by the Department of
212 Veterans and Military Affairs;
213 (c) unique vehicle type special group license plates, as for historical, collectors value,
214 or other unique vehicle type, which plates are issued for:
215 (i) a special interest vehicle;
216 (ii) a vintage vehicle;
217 (iii) a farm truck; or
218 (iv) (A) until Subsection (1)(c)(iv)(B) or (4) applies, a vehicle powered by clean fuel as
219 defined in Section 59-13-102; or
220 (B) beginning on the effective date of rules made by the Department of Transportation
221 authorized under Subsection 41-6a-702(5)(b) and until Subsection (4) applies, a vehicle
222 powered by clean fuel that meets the standards established by the Department of Transportation
223 in rules authorized under Subsection 41-6a-702(5)(b);
224 (d) recognition special group license plates, which plates are issued for:
225 (i) a current member of the Legislature;
226 (ii) a current member of the United States Congress;
227 (iii) a current member of the National Guard;
228 (iv) a licensed amateur radio operator;
229 (v) a currently employed, volunteer, or retired firefighter until June 30, 2009;
230 (vi) an emergency medical technician;
231 (vii) a current member of a search and rescue team;
232 (viii) a current honorary consulate designated by the United States Department of
233 State;
234 (ix) an individual supporting commemoration and recognition of women's suffrage;
235 (x) an individual supporting a fraternal, initiatic order for those sharing moral and
236 metaphysical ideals, and designed to teach ethical and philosophical matters of brotherly love,
237 relief, and truth;
238 (xi) an individual supporting the Utah Wing of the Civil Air Patrol; or
239 (xii) an individual supporting the recognition and continuation of the work and life of
240 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; or
241 (e) support special group license plates, as for a contributor to an institution or cause,
242 which plates are issued for a contributor to:
243 (i) an institution's scholastic scholarship fund;
244 (ii) the Division of Wildlife Resources;
245 (iii) the Department of Veterans and Military Affairs;
246 (iv) the Division of Parks and Recreation;
247 (v) the Department of Agriculture and Food;
248 (vi) the Guardian Ad Litem Services Account and the Children's Museum of Utah;
249 (vii) the Boy Scouts of America;
250 (viii) spay and neuter programs through No More Homeless Pets in Utah;
251 (ix) the Boys and Girls Clubs of America;
252 (x) Utah public education;
253 (xi) programs that provide support to organizations that create affordable housing for
254 those in severe need through the Division of Real Estate;
255 (xii) the Department of Public Safety;
256 (xiii) programs that support Zion National Park;
257 (xiv) beginning on July 1, 2009, programs that provide support to firefighter
258 organizations;
259 (xv) programs that promote bicycle operation and safety awareness;
260 (xvi) programs that conduct or support cancer research;
261 (xvii) programs that create or support autism awareness;
262 (xviii) programs that create or support humanitarian service and educational and
263 cultural exchanges;
264 (xix) until September 30, 2017, programs that conduct or support prostate cancer
265 awareness, screening, detection, or prevention;
266 (xx) programs that support and promote adoptions;
267 (xxi) programs that support issues affecting women and children through an
268 organization affiliated with a national professional men's basketball organization;
269 (xxii) programs that strengthen youth soccer, build communities, and promote
270 environmental sustainability through an organization affiliated with a professional men's soccer
271 organization;
272 (xxiii) programs that support children with heart disease;
273 (xxiv) programs that support the operation and maintenance of the Utah Law
274 Enforcement Memorial;
275 (xxv) programs that provide assistance to children with cancer;
276 (xxvi) programs that promote leadership and career development through agricultural
277 education;
278 (xxvii) the Utah State Historical Society;
279 (xxviii) programs to transport veterans to visit memorials honoring the service and
280 sacrifices of veterans;
281 (xxix) programs that promote motorcycle safety awareness;
282 (xxx) organizations that promote clean air through partnership, education, and
283 awareness; [
284 (xxxi) programs dedicated to strengthening the state's Latino community through
285 education, mentoring, and leadership opportunities[
286 (xxxii) organizations dedicated to facilitating, connecting, registering, and advocating
287 for organ donors and donor families.
288 (2) (a) The division may not issue a new type of special group license plate or decal
289 unless the division receives:
290 (i) (A) a private donation for the start-up fee established under Section 63J-1-504 for
291 the production and administrative costs of providing the new special group license plates or
292 decals; or
293 (B) a legislative appropriation for the start-up fee provided under Subsection
294 (2)(a)(i)(A); and
295 (ii) beginning on January 1, 2012, and for the issuance of a support special group
296 license plate authorized in Section 41-1a-422, at least 500 completed applications for the new
297 type of support special group license plate or decal to be issued with all fees required under this
298 part for the support special group license plate or decal issuance paid by each applicant.
299 (b) (i) Beginning on January 1, 2012, each participating organization shall collect and
300 hold applications for support special group license plates or decals authorized in Section
301 41-1a-422 on or after January 1, 2012, until it has received at least 500 applications.
302 (ii) Once a participating organization has received at least 500 applications, it shall
303 submit the applications, along with the necessary fees, to the division for the division to begin
304 working on the design and issuance of the new type of support special group license plate or
305 decal to be issued.
306 (iii) Beginning on January 1, 2012, the division may not work on the issuance or design
307 of a new support special group license plate or decal authorized in Section 41-1a-422 until the
308 applications and fees required under this Subsection (2) have been received by the division.
309 (iv) The division shall begin issuance of a new support special group license plate or
310 decal authorized in Section 41-1a-422 on or after January 1, 2012, no later than six months
311 after receiving the applications and fees required under this Subsection (2).
312 (c) (i) Beginning on July 1, 2009, the division may not renew a motor vehicle
313 registration of a motor vehicle that has been issued a firefighter recognition special group
314 license plate unless the applicant is a contributor as defined in Subsection
315 41-1a-422(1)(a)(ii)(D) to the Firefighter Support Restricted Account.
316 (ii) A registered owner of a vehicle that has been issued a firefighter recognition
317 special group license plate prior to July 1, 2009, upon renewal of the owner's motor vehicle
318 registration shall:
319 (A) be a contributor to the Firefighter Support Restricted Account as required under
320 Subsection (2)(c)(i); or
321 (B) replace the firefighter recognition special group license plate with a new license
322 plate.
323 (3) Beginning on July 1, 2011, if a support special group license plate or decal type
324 authorized in Section 41-1a-422 and issued on or after January 1, 2012, has fewer than 500
325 license plates issued each year for a three consecutive year time period that begins on July 1,
326 the division may not issue that type of support special group license plate or decal to a new
327 applicant beginning on January 1 of the following calendar year after the three consecutive year
328 time period for which that type of support special group license plate or decal has fewer than
329 500 license plates issued each year.
330 (4) Beginning on July 1, 2011, the division may not issue to an applicant a unique
331 vehicle type license plate for a vehicle powered by clean fuel under Subsection (1)(c)(iv).
332 (5) (a) Beginning on October 1, 2017, the division may not issue a new prostate cancer
333 support special group license plate.
334 (b) A registered owner of a vehicle that has been issued a prostate cancer support
335 special group license plate before October 1, 2017, may renew the owner's motor vehicle
336 registration, with the contribution allocated as described in Section 41-1a-422.
337 Section 5. Section 41-1a-422 is amended to read:
338 41-1a-422. Support special group license plates -- Contributor -- Voluntary
339 contribution collection procedures.
340 (1) As used in this section:
341 (a) (i) Except as provided in Subsection (1)(a)(ii), "contributor" means a person who
342 has donated or in whose name at least $25 has been donated to:
343 (A) a scholastic scholarship fund of a single named institution;
344 (B) the Department of Veterans and Military Affairs for veterans programs;
345 (C) the Division of Wildlife Resources for the Wildlife Resources Account created in
346 Section 23-14-13, for conservation of wildlife and the enhancement, preservation, protection,
347 access, and management of wildlife habitat;
348 (D) the Department of Agriculture and Food for the benefit of conservation districts;
349 (E) the Division of Parks and Recreation for the benefit of snowmobile programs;
350 (F) the Guardian Ad Litem Services Account and the Children's Museum of Utah, with
351 the donation evenly divided between the two;
352 (G) the Boy Scouts of America for the benefit of a Utah Boy Scouts of America
353 council as specified by the contributor;
354 (H) No More Homeless Pets in Utah for distribution to organizations or individuals
355 that provide spay and neuter programs that subsidize the sterilization of domestic animals;
356 (I) the Utah Alliance of Boys and Girls Clubs, Inc. to provide and enhance youth
357 development programs;
358 (J) the Utah Association of Public School Foundations to support public education;
359 (K) the Utah Housing Opportunity Restricted Account created in Section 61-2-204 to
360 assist people who have severe housing needs;
361 (L) the Public Safety Honoring Heroes Restricted Account created in Section 53-1-118
362 to support the families of fallen Utah Highway Patrol troopers and other Department of Public
363 Safety employees;
364 (M) the Division of Parks and Recreation for distribution to organizations that provide
365 support for Zion National Park;
366 (N) the Firefighter Support Restricted Account created in Section 53-7-109 to support
367 firefighter organizations;
368 (O) the Share the Road Bicycle Support Restricted Account created in Section
369 72-2-127 to support bicycle operation and safety awareness programs;
370 (P) the Cancer Research Restricted Account created in Section 26-21a-302 to support
371 cancer research programs;
372 (Q) Autism Awareness Restricted Account created in Section 53F-9-401 to support
373 autism awareness programs;
374 (R) Humanitarian Service and Educational and Cultural Exchange Restricted Account
375 created in Section 9-17-102 to support humanitarian service and educational and cultural
376 programs;
377 (S) Upon renewal of a prostate cancer support special group license plate, to the Cancer
378 Research Restricted Account created in Section 26-21a-302 to support cancer research
379 programs;
380 (T) the Choose Life Adoption Support Restricted Account created in Section
381 62A-4a-608 to support programs that promote adoption;
382 (U) the National Professional Men's Basketball Team Support of Women and Children
383 Issues Restricted Account created in Section 62A-1-202;
384 (V) the Utah Law Enforcement Memorial Support Restricted Account created in
385 Section 53-1-120;
386 (W) the Children with Cancer Support Restricted Account created in Section
387 26-21a-304 for programs that provide assistance to children with cancer;
388 (X) the National Professional Men's Soccer Team Support of Building Communities
389 Restricted Account created in Section 9-19-102;
390 (Y) the Children with Heart Disease Support Restricted Account created in Section
391 26-58-102;
392 (Z) the Utah Intracurricular Student Organization Support for Agricultural Education
393 and Leadership Restricted Account created in Section 4-42-102;
394 (AA) the Division of Wildlife Resources for the Support for State-Owned Shooting
395 Ranges Restricted Account created in Section 23-14-13.5, for the creation of new, and
396 operation and maintenance of existing, state-owned firearm shooting ranges;
397 (BB) the Utah State Historical Society to further the mission and purpose of the Utah
398 State Historical Society;
399 (CC) the Motorcycle Safety Awareness Support Restricted Account created in Section
400 72-2-130; [
401 (DD) the Transportation of Veterans to Memorials Support Restricted Account created
402 in Section 71-14-102;
403 (EE) clean air support causes, with half of the donation deposited into the Clean Air
404 Support Restricted Account created in Section 19-1-109, and half of the donation deposited
405 into the Clean Air Fund created in Section 59-10-1319; [
406 (FF) the Latino Community Support Restricted Account created in Section 13-1-16[
407 or
408 (GG) the Allyson Gamble Organ Donation Contribution Fund created in Section
409 26-18b-101.
410 (ii) (A) For a veterans special group license plate described in Subsection
411 41-1a-421(1)(a)(v) or 41-1a-422(4), "contributor" means a person who has donated or in whose
412 name at least a $25 donation at the time of application and $10 annual donation thereafter has
413 been made.
414 (B) For a Utah Housing Opportunity special group license plate, "contributor" means a
415 person who:
416 (I) has donated or in whose name at least $30 has been donated at the time of
417 application and annually after the time of application; and
418 (II) is a member of a trade organization for real estate licensees that has more than
419 15,000 Utah members.
420 (C) For an Honoring Heroes special group license plate, "contributor" means a person
421 who has donated or in whose name at least $35 has been donated at the time of application and
422 annually thereafter.
423 (D) For a firefighter support special group license plate, "contributor" means a person
424 who:
425 (I) has donated or in whose name at least $15 has been donated at the time of
426 application and annually after the time of application; and
427 (II) is a currently employed, volunteer, or retired firefighter.
428 (E) For a cancer research special group license plate, "contributor" means a person who
429 has donated or in whose name at least $35 has been donated at the time of application and
430 annually after the time of application.
431 (F) For a Utah Law Enforcement Memorial Support special group license plate,
432 "contributor" means a person who has donated or in whose name at least $35 has been donated
433 at the time of application and annually thereafter.
434 (b) "Institution" means a state institution of higher education as defined under Section
435 53B-3-102 or a private institution of higher education in the state accredited by a regional or
436 national accrediting agency recognized by the United States Department of Education.
437 (2) (a) An applicant for original or renewal collegiate special group license plates under
438 Subsection (1)(a)(i) must be a contributor to the institution named in the application and
439 present the original contribution verification form under Subsection (2)(b) or make a
440 contribution to the division at the time of application under Subsection (3).
441 (b) An institution with a support special group license plate shall issue to a contributor
442 a verification form designed by the commission containing:
443 (i) the name of the contributor;
444 (ii) the institution to which a donation was made;
445 (iii) the date of the donation; and
446 (iv) an attestation that the donation was for a scholastic scholarship.
447 (c) The state auditor may audit each institution to verify that the money collected by the
448 institutions from contributors is used for scholastic scholarships.
449 (d) After an applicant has been issued collegiate license plates or renewal decals, the
450 commission shall charge the institution whose plate was issued, a fee determined in accordance
451 with Section 63J-1-504 for management and administrative expenses incurred in issuing and
452 renewing the collegiate license plates.
453 (e) If the contribution is made at the time of application, the contribution shall be
454 collected, treated, and deposited as provided under Subsection (3).
455 (3) (a) An applicant for original or renewal support special group license plates under
456 this section must be a contributor to the sponsoring organization associated with the license
457 plate.
458 (b) This contribution shall be:
459 (i) unless collected by the named institution under Subsection (2), collected by the
460 division;
461 (ii) considered a voluntary contribution for the funding of the activities specified under
462 this section and not a motor vehicle registration fee;
463 (iii) deposited into the appropriate account less actual administrative costs associated
464 with issuing the license plates; and
465 (iv) for a firefighter special group license plate, deposited into the appropriate account
466 less:
467 (A) the costs of reordering firefighter special group license plate decals; and
468 (B) the costs of replacing recognition special group license plates with new license
469 plates under Subsection 41-1a-1211(13).
470 (c) The donation described in Subsection (1)(a) must be made in the 12 months prior to
471 registration or renewal of registration.
472 (d) The donation described in Subsection (1)(a) shall be a one-time donation made to
473 the division when issuing original:
474 (i) snowmobile license plates; or
475 (ii) conservation license plates.
476 (4) Veterans license plates shall display one of the symbols representing the Army,
477 Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, or American Legion.
478 Section 6. Section 53-3-214.7 is amended to read:
479 53-3-214.7. License or identification card checkoff for promoting and supporting
480 organ donation.
481 (1) A person who applies for a license or identification card or a renewal of a license or
482 identification card may designate a voluntary contribution of $2 for the purpose of promoting
483 and supporting organ donation.
484 (2) This contribution shall be:
485 (a) collected by the division;
486 (b) treated as a voluntary contribution to the Allyson Gamble Organ Donation
487 Contribution Fund created in Section 26-18b-101 and not as a license fee; and
488 (c) transferred to the Allyson Gamble Organ Donation Contribution Fund created in
489 Section 26-18b-101 at least monthly, less actual administrative costs associated with collecting
490 and transferring the contributions.
491 Section 7. Effective date.
492 This bill takes effect on October 15, 2021.