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H.B. 533 Bill Analysis
135th General Assembly
Version: As Introduced
Primary Sponsor: Rep. Jarrells
Effective Date:
Larry Gunter, Jr., Research Analyst
DETAILED ANALYSIS
License Plate Iota Phi Theta license plate, which must display an appropriate logo and
words selected by the representatives of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. Delta
Theta Omega Chapter in Ohio 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; $15 required contribution.
Additional BMV Fee;
Use of Contribution $10 additional administrative BMV fee.
Contributions must be paid to the Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. Delta Theta
Omega Chapter in Ohio. The Chapter must use these contributions for the
development and perpetuation of scholarship, leadership, citizenship, fidelity,
and brotherhood among men and youth in Ohio.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
1 R.C. 4503.512.
2 R.C. 4501.21 and 4503.512.
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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.
HISTORY
Action Date
Introduced 05-15-24
ANHB0533IN-135/ar
P a g e |2 H.B. 533
As Introduced

Statutes affected:
As Introduced: 4501.21