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H.B. 626 Bill Analysis
135th General Assembly
Click here for H.B. 626’s Fiscal Note
Version: As Introduced
Primary Sponsor: Rep. Swearingen
Effective date:
Larry Gunter, Jr., Research Analyst
DETAILED ANALYSIS
License Plate Lakeside Chautauqua license plate, which must display an appropriate logo
and words selected by the representatives of Lakeside Chautauqua
Foundation 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; $25 required contribution.
Additional BMV Fee;
$10 additional administrative BMV fee.
Use of Contribution
Contributions must be paid to the Lakeside Chautauqua Foundation. The
foundation must use these contributions for the conservation and
preservation of Lake Erie and the surrounding ecosystem.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.
1 R.C. 4503.895.
2 R.C. 4501.21 and 4503.895.
June 20, 2024
Office of Research and Drafting LSC Legislative Budget Office
Combined with Special May be combined with a special reserved license plate provided in current
Reserved License Plate law.
HISTORY
Action Date
Introduced 06-04-24
ANHB0626IN-135/ks
P a g e |2 H.B. 626
As Introduced

Statutes affected:
As Introduced: 4501.21