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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
Office of Research and Drafting LSC Legislative Budget Office
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