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                           H.B. 647                                     Bill Analysis
                  134th General Assembly
                                                                        Click here for H.B. 647’s Fiscal Note
Version: As Introduced
Primary Sponsor: Rep. Patton
Effective Date:
Helena Volzer, Attorney
                                                DETAILED ANALYSIS
License Plate                            Purdue University license plate, which must display an appropriate logo and
                                         words, selected by representatives of Purdue University and approved by the
                                         Registrar of Motor Vehicles.1
Recipients                               Available to all applicants.
Eligible Vehicles                        Any passenger car, noncommercial motor vehicle, recreational vehicle, or
                                         other vehicle approved by the Registrar.
Contribution;                            $30 required contribution.
Additional BMV Fee;
                                         $10 additional administrative BMV fee.
Use of Contribution
                                         Contributions must be paid to Purdue University located in West Lafayette,
                                         Indiana, for awarding grants or scholarships to Ohio residents who attend the
                                         University. The University may not use any of the funds it receives for
                                         administering the scholarship program.2
Requirements for                         1. Submission of an application;
Issuance                                 2. Payment of the regular license tax, any local tax, contribution,
                                         administrative fee, any special reserved license plate fee if necessary; and
                                         3. Compliance with all other relevant laws relating to motor vehicle registration.
Combined with Special                    May be combined with a special reserved license plate provided in current
Reserved License Plate                   law.
1                 R.C. 4503.519.
2                 R.C. 4501.21 and 4503.519.
                                                                                                                May 12, 2022
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                                      HISTORY
                             Action                        Date
Introduced                                      05-11-22
ANHB0647IN-134/ts
P a g e |2                                                                 H.B. 647
                                                                      As Introduced
Statutes affected: As Introduced: 4501.21