This legislative bill amends various sections of the Nebraska Revised Statutes to modernize motor vehicle laws, including the adoption of updates to federal law and the introduction of permanent trailer license plates for commercial fertilizer trailers. It modifies provisions related to license plates, such as the issuance of Arbor Day Plates and changes to fees for organizational license plates. The bill also outlines new responsibilities for the Department of Motor Vehicles, increases fees for records requests, and alters revenue distribution. Key changes include updates to handicapped parking regulations, the establishment of cash funds for wildlife conservation and state park improvements, and the definition of low-speed vehicles, while also repealing outdated sections and providing for electronic reporting of vehicle information by salvage dealers.

Additionally, the bill introduces new provisions for mobile and manufactured homes, clarifying their registration and titling processes, and establishes that once affixed to real estate, they will be treated as part of the property. It also updates definitions and procedural requirements, including the adoption of federal law and regulations as of January 1, 2025. The bill aims to streamline the registration process, enhance the recognition of military service through updated license plate regulations, and improve accessibility for disabled individuals. Overall, the bill seeks to ensure that Nebraska's motor vehicle laws remain current, effective, and aligned with community needs.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 18-1737, 60-107, 60-119.01, 60-169, 60-302.01, 60-336.01, 60-386, 60-462.01, 60-479.01, 60-501, 60-628.01, 60-2705, 60-2909.01, 75-363, 75-364, 75-366, 75-369.03, 75-392, 75-393
Final Reading: 18-1737, 37-112, 37-327.03, 37-327.04, 37-811, 60-107, 60-119.01, 60-169, 60-301, 60-302, 60-302.01, 60-336.01, 60-386, 60-393, 60-395, 60-396, 60-462.01, 60-479.01, 60-483, 60-495, 60-501, 60-628.01, 60-1506, 60-1509, 60-2705, 60-2909.01, 74-1335, 75-363, 75-364, 75-365, 75-366, 75-369.03, 75-392, 75-393, 80-415, 80-416, 80-417, 81-2517, 82-139, 82-334
Slip Law: 18-1737, 37-112, 37-327.03, 37-327.04, 37-811, 60-107, 60-119.01, 60-169, 60-301, 60-302, 60-302.01, 60-336.01, 60-386, 60-393, 60-395, 60-396, 60-462.01, 60-479.01, 60-483, 60-495, 60-501, 60-628.01, 60-1506, 60-1509, 60-2705, 60-2909.01, 74-1335, 75-363, 75-364, 75-365, 75-366, 75-369.03, 75-392, 75-393, 80-415, 80-416, 80-417, 81-2517, 82-139, 82-334