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Bill

Special License Plate Amendments
Number
H.B. 272 Second Substitute (2021GS)
Sponsor
Rep. Ray, P.
Final action
Governor Signed 3/22/2021
Outcome
Became law — signed by Gov. Spencer J. Cox

Summary

This bill creates the Donate Life support special group license plate.

What it does

  • This bill:
  • renames the Organ Donation Contribution Fund as the Allyson Gamble Organ Donation Contribution Fund;
  • amends provisions related to the Allyson Gamble Organ Donation Contribution Fund to direct contributions from the Donate Life support special group license plate to be deposited into the fund;
  • directs the Department of Health to distribute proceeds from the Donate Life support special group license plate to a nonprofit organization that specializes in the recovery and transplantation of organs and tissues;
  • creates the Donate Life support special group license plate; and
  • makes technical changes.

Every vote on this bill

2/9/2021House Comm - Substitute Recommendation from # 0 to # 1
House Transportation Committee
11 0 1not eligible / no record
2/9/2021House Comm - Favorable Recommendation
House Transportation Committee
11 0 1not eligible / no record
2/16/2021House/ circled
House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
Voice votenot eligible / no record
2/16/2021House/ uncircled
House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
Voice votenot eligible / no record
2/16/2021House/ substituted from # 1 to # 2
House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills
Voice votenot eligible / no record
2/16/2021House/ passed 3rd reading
Senate Secretary
72 0 3YEA
2/23/2021Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Senate Transportation, Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Committee
6 0 2not eligible / no record
3/5/2021Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension
Senate President
29 0 0not eligible / no record

Bill text

enrolled version · official source
SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE AMENDMENTS
GENERAL SESSION
STATE OF UTAH
Chief Sponsor: Paul Ray
Senate Sponsor: 
Evan J. Vickers
LONG TITLE
General Description:
This bill creates the Donate Life support special group license plate.
Highlighted Provisions:
This bill:
▸ renames the Organ Donation Contribution Fund as the Allyson Gamble Organ
Donation Contribution Fund;
▸ amends provisions related to the Allyson Gamble Organ Donation Contribution
Fund to direct contributions from the Donate Life support special group license
plate to be deposited into the fund;
▸ directs the Department of Health to distribute proceeds from the Donate Life
support special group license plate to a nonprofit organization that specializes in the
recovery and transplantation of organs and tissues;
▸ creates the Donate Life support special group license plate; and
▸ makes technical changes.
Money Appropriated in this Bill:
None
Other Special Clauses:
This bill provides a special effective date.
Utah Code Sections Affected:
AMENDS:
26-1-30
, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2019, Chapter 87
26-18b-101
, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2013, Chapters 167 and 400
41-1a-230.5
, as enacted by Laws of Utah 2002, Chapter 55
41-1a-418
, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2020, Chapters 120, 322, and 405
41-1a-422
, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2020, Chapters 120, 322, 354, and 405
53-3-214.7
, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2003, Chapter 30
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
Section 1. Section 
26-1-30
 is amended to read:
26-1-30.
Powers and duties of department.
The department shall exercise the following powers and duties, in addition to other
powers and duties established in this chapter:
(1) enter into cooperative agreements with the Department of Environmental Quality to
delineate specific responsibilities to assure that assessment and management of risk to human
health from the environment are properly administered;
(2) consult with the Department of Environmental Quality and enter into cooperative
agreements, as needed, to ensure efficient use of resources and effective response to potential
health and safety threats from the environment, and to prevent gaps in protection from potential
risks from the environment to specific individuals or population groups;
(3) promote and protect the health and wellness of the people within the state;
(4) establish, maintain, and enforce rules necessary or desirable to carry out the
provisions and purposes of this title to promote and protect the public health or to prevent
disease and illness;
(5) investigate and control the causes of epidemic, infectious, communicable, and other
diseases affecting the public health;
(6) provide for the detection, reporting, prevention, and control of communicable,
infectious, acute, chronic, or any other disease or health hazard which the department considers
to be dangerous, important, or likely to affect the public health;
(7) collect and report information on causes of injury, sickness, death, and disability
and the risk factors that contribute to the causes of injury, sickness, death, and disability within
the state;
(8) collect, prepare, publish, and disseminate information to inform the public
concerning the health and wellness of the population, specific hazards, and risks that may affect
the health and wellness of the population and specific activities which may promote and protect
the health and wellness of the population;
(9) establish and operate programs necessary or desirable for the promotion or
protection of the public health and the control of disease or which may be necessary to
ameliorate the major causes of injury, sickness, death, and disability in the state, except that the
programs may not be established if adequate programs exist in the private sector;
(10) establish, maintain, and enforce isolation and quarantine, and for this purpose
only, exercise physical control over property and individuals as the department finds necessary
for the protection of the public health;
(11) close theaters, schools, and other public places and forbid gatherings of people
when necessary to protect the public health;
(12) abate nuisances when necessary to eliminate sources of filth and infectious and
communicable diseases affecting the public health;
(13) make necessary sanitary and health investigations and inspections in cooperation
with local health departments as to any matters affecting the public health;
(14) establish laboratory services necessary to support public health programs and
medical services in the state;
(15) establish and enforce standards for laboratory services which are provided by any
laboratory in the state when the purpose of the services is to protect the public health;
(16) cooperate with the Labor Commission to conduct studies of occupational health
hazards and occupational diseases arising in and out of employment in industry, and make
recommendations for elimination or reduction of the hazards;
(17) cooperate with the local health departments, the Department of Corrections, the
Administrative Office of the Courts, the Division of Juvenile Justice Services, and the Crime
Victim Reparations Board to conduct testing for HIV infection of alleged sexual offenders,
convicted sexual offenders, and any victims of a sexual offense;
(18) investigate the causes of maternal and infant mortality;
(19) establish, maintain, and enforce a procedure requiring the blood of adult
pedestrians and drivers of motor vehicles killed in highway accidents be examined for the
presence and concentration of alcohol;
(20) provide the Commissioner of Public Safety with monthly statistics reflecting the
results of the examinations provided for in Subsection (19) and provide safeguards so that
information derived from the examinations is not used for a purpose other than the compilation
of statistics authorized in this Subsection (20);
(21) establish qualifications for individuals permitted to draw blood pursuant to
Subsection 
41-6a-523
(1)(a)(vi), 
53-10-405
(2)(a)(vi), 
72-10-502
(5)(a)(vi), or
77-23-213
(3)(a)(vi), and to issue permits to individuals it finds qualified, which permits may
be terminated or revoked by the department;
(22) establish a uniform public health program throughout the state which includes
continuous service, employment of qualified employees, and a basic program of disease
control, vital and health statistics, sanitation, public health nursing, and other preventive health
programs necessary or desirable for the protection of public health;
(23) adopt rules and enforce minimum sanitary standards for the operation and
maintenance of:
(a) orphanages;
(b) boarding homes;
(c) summer camps for children;
(d) lodging houses;
(e) hotels;
(f) restaurants and all other places where food is handled for commercial purposes,
sold, or served to the public;
(g) tourist and trailer camps;
(h) service stations;
(i) public conveyances and stations;
(j) public and private schools;
(k) factories;
(l) private sanatoria;
(m) barber shops;
(n) beauty shops;
(o) physician offices;
(p) dentist offices;
(q) workshops;
(r) industrial, labor, or construction camps;
(s) recreational resorts and camps;
(t) swimming pools, public baths, and bathing beaches;
(u) state, county, or municipal institutions, including hospitals and other buildings,
centers, and places used for public gatherings; and
(v) any other facilities in public buildings or on public grounds;
(24) conduct health planning for the state;
(25) monitor the costs of health care in the state and foster price competition in the
health care delivery system;
(26) adopt rules for the licensure of health facilities within the state pursuant to Title
26, Chapter 21, Health Care Facility Licensing and Inspection Act;
(27) license the provision of child care;
(28) accept contributions to and administer the funds contained in the 
Allyson Gamble
Organ Donation Contribution Fund created in Section 
26-18b-101
;
(29) serve as the collecting agent, on behalf of the state, for the nursing care facility
assessment fee imposed under Title 26, Chapter 35a, Nursing Care Facility Assessment Act,
and adopt rules for the enforcement and administration of the nursing facility assessment
consistent with the provisions of Title 26, Chapter 35a, Nursing Care Facility Assessment Act;
(30) establish methods or measures for health care providers, public health entities, and
health care insurers to coordinate among themselves to verify the identity of the individuals
they serve;
(31) (a) designate Alzheimer's disease and related dementia as a public health issue
and, within budgetary limitations, implement a state plan for Alzheimer's disease and related
dementia by incorporating the plan into the department's strategic planning and budgetary
process; and
(b) coordinate with other state agencies and other organizations to implement the state
plan for Alzheimer's disease and related dementia;
(32) ensure that any training or certification required of a public official or public
employee, as those terms are defined in Section 
63G-22-102
, complies with Title 63G, Chapter
22, State Training and Certification Requirements, if the training or certification is required:
(a) under this title;
(b) by the department; or
(c) by an agency or division within the department; and
(33) oversee public education vision screening as described in Section 
53G-9-404
.
Section 2. Section 
26-18b-101
 is amended to read:
26-18b-101.
Allyson Gamble Organ Donation Contribution Fund created.
(1) (a) There is created an expendable special revenue fund known as the 
Allyson
Gamble
 Organ Donation Contribution Fund.
(b) The 
Allyson Gamble
 Organ Donation Contribution Fund shall consist of:
(i) private contributions;
(ii) donations or grants from public or private entities;
(iii) voluntary donations collected under Sections 
41-1a-230.5
 and 
53-3-214.7
; [
and
]
(iv) contributions deposited into the account in accordance with Section 
41-1a-422
;
and
[
(iv)
] 
(v)
 interest and earnings on fund money.
(c) The cost of administering the 
Allyson Gamble
 Organ Donation Contribution Fund
shall be paid from money in the fund.
(2) The Department of Health shall:
(a) administer the funds deposited in the 
Allyson Gamble
 Organ Donation Contribution
Fund; and
(b) select qualified organizations and distribute the funds in the 
Allyson Gamble
 Organ
Donation Contribution Fund in accordance with Subsection (3).
(3) (a) The funds in the 
Allyson Gamble
 Organ Donation Contribution Fund may be
distributed to a selected organization that:
(i) promotes and supports organ donation;
(ii) assists in maintaining and operating a statewide organ donation registry; and
(iii) provides donor awareness education.
(b) An organization that meets the criteria of Subsections (3)(a)(i) through (iii) may
apply to the Department of Health, in a manner prescribed by the department, to receive a
portion of the money contained in the 
Allyson Gamble
 Organ Donation Contribution Fund.
(4) The Department of Health may expend funds in the account to pay the costs of
administering the fund and issuing or reordering the Donate Life support special group license
plate and decals.
Section 3. Section 
41-1a-230.5
 is amended to read:
41-1a-230.5.
Registration checkoff for promoting and supporting organ donation.
(1) A person who applies for a motor vehicle registration or registration renewal may
designate a voluntary contribution of $2 for the purpose of promoting and supporting organ
donation.
(2) This contribution shall be:
(a) collected by the division;
(b) treated as a voluntary contribution to the 
Allyson Gamble
 Organ Donation
Contribution Fund created in Section 
26-18b-101
 and not as a motor vehicle registration fee;
and
(c) transferred to the 
Allyson Gamble
 Organ Donation Contribution Fund created in
Section 
26-18b-101
 at least monthly, less actual administrative costs associated with collecting
and transferring the contributions.
Section 4. Section 
41-1a-418
 is amended to read:
41-1a-418.
Authorized special group license plates.
(1) The division shall only issue special group license plates in accordance with this
section through Section 
41-1a-422
 to a person who is specified under this section within the
categories listed as follows:
(a) disability special group license plates issued in accordance with Section 
41-1a-420
;
(b) honor special group license plates, as in a war hero, which plates are issued for a:
(i) survivor of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor;
(ii) former prisoner of war;
(iii) recipient of a Purple Heart;
(iv) disabled veteran;
(v) recipient of a gold star award issued by the United States Secretary of Defense; or
(vi) recipient of a campaign or combat theater award determined by the Department of
Veterans and Military Affairs;
(c) unique vehicle type special group license plates, as for historical, collectors value,
or other unique vehicle type, which plates are issued for:
(i) a special interest vehicle;
(ii) a vintage vehicle;
(iii) a farm truck; or
(iv) (A) until Subsection (1)(c)(iv)(B) or (4) applies, a vehicle powered by clean fuel as
defined in Section 
59-13-102
; or
(B) beginning on the effective date of rules made by the Department of Transportation
authorized under Subsection 
41-6a-702
(5)(b) and until Subsection (4) applies, a vehicle
powered by clean fuel that meets the standards established by the Department of Transportation
in rules authorized under Subsection 
41-6a-702
(5)(b);
(d) recognition special group license plates, which plates are issued for:
(i) a current member of the Legislature;
(ii) a current member of the United States Congress;
(iii) a current member of the National Guard;
(iv) a licensed amateur radio operator;
(v) a currently employed, volunteer, or retired firefighter until June 30, 2009;
(vi) an emergency medical technician;
(vii) a current member of a search and rescue team;
(viii) a current honorary consulate designated by the United States Department of
State;
(ix) an individual supporting commemoration and recognition of women's suffrage;
(x) an individual supporting a fraternal, initiatic order for those sharing moral and
metaphysical ideals, and designed to teach ethical and philosophical matters of brotherly love,
relief, and truth;
(xi) an individual supporting the Utah Wing of the Civil Air Patrol; or
(xii) an individual supporting the recognition and continuation of the work and life of
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; or
(e) support special group license plates, as for a contributor to an institution or cause,
which plates are issued for a contributor to:
(i) an institution's scholastic scholarship fund;
(ii) the Division of Wildlife Resources;
(iii) the Department of Veterans and Military Affairs;
(iv) the Division of Parks and Recreation;
(v) the Department of Agriculture and Food;
(vi) the Guardian Ad Litem Services Account and the Children's Museum of Utah;
(vii) the Boy Scouts of America;
(viii) spay and neuter programs through No More Homeless Pets in Utah;
(ix) the Boys and Girls Clubs of America;
(x) Utah public education;
(xi) programs that provide support to organizations that create affordable housing for
those in severe need through the Division of Real Estate;
(xii) the Department of Public Safety;
(xiii) programs that support Zion National Park;
(xiv) beginning on July 1, 2009, programs that provide support to firefighter
organizations;
(xv) programs that promote bicycle operation and safety awareness;
(xvi) programs that conduct or support cancer research;
(xvii) programs that create or support autism awareness;
(xviii) programs that create or support humanitarian service and educational and
cultural exchanges;
(xix) until September 30, 2017, programs that conduct or support prostate cancer
awareness, screening, detection, or prevention;
(xx) programs that support and promote adoptions;
(xxi) programs that support issues affecting women and children through an
organization affiliated with a national professional men's basketball organization;
(xxii) programs that strengthen youth soccer, build communities, and promote
environmental sustainability through an organization affiliated with a professional men's soccer
organization;
(xxiii) programs that support children with heart disease;
(xxiv) programs that support the operation and maintenance of the Utah Law
Enforcement Memorial;
(xxv) programs that provide assistance to children with cancer;
(xxvi) programs that promote leadership and career development through agricultural
education;
(xxvii) the Utah State Historical Society;
(xxviii) programs to transport veterans to visit memorials honoring the service and
sacrifices of veterans;
(xxix) programs that promote motorcycle safety awareness;
(xxx) organizations that promote clean air through partnership, education, and
awareness; [
or
]
(xxxi) programs dedicated to strengthening the state's Latino community through
education, mentoring, and leadership opportunities[
.
]
; or
(xxxii) organizations dedicated to facilitating, connecting, registering, and advocating
for organ donors and donor families.
(2) (a) The division may not issue a new type of special group license plate or decal
unless the division receives:
(i) (A) a private donation for the start-up fee established under Section 
63J-1-504
 for
the production and administrative costs of providing the new special group license plates or
decals; or
(B) a legislative appropriation for the start-up fee provided under Subsection
(2)(a)(i)(A); and
(ii) beginning on January 1, 2012, and for the issuance of a support special group
license plate authorized in Section 
41-1a-422
, at least 500 completed applications for the new
type of support special group license plate or decal to be issued with all fees required under this
part for the support special group license plate or decal issuance paid by each applicant.
(b) (i) Beginning on January 1, 2012, each participating organization shall collect and
hold applications for support special group license plates or decals authorized in Section
41-1a-422
 on or after January 1, 2012, until it has received at least 500 applications.
(ii) Once a participating organization has received at least 500 applications, it shall
submit the applications, along with the necessary fees, to the division for the division to begin
working on the design and issuance of the new type of support special group license plate or
decal to be issued.
(iii) Beginning on January 1, 2012, the division may not work on the issuance or design
of a new support special group license plate or decal authorized in Section 
41-1a-422
 until the
applications and fees required under this Subsection (2) have been received by the division.
(iv) The division shall begin issuance of a new support special group license plate or
decal authorized in Section 
41-1a-422
 on or after January 1, 2012, no later than six months
after receiving the applications and fees required under this Subsection (2).
(c) (i) Beginning on July 1, 2009, the division may not renew a motor vehicle
registration of a motor vehicle that has been issued a firefighter recognition special group
license plate unless the applicant is a contributor as defined in Subsection
41-1a-422
(1)(a)(ii)(D) to the Firefighter Support Restricted Account.
(ii) A registered owner of a vehicle that has been issued a firefighter recognition
special group license plate prior to July 1, 2009, upon renewal of the owner's motor vehicle
registration shall:
(A) be a contributor to the Firefighter Support Restricted Account as required under
Subsection (2)(c)(i); or
(B) replace the firefighter recognition special group license plate with a new license
plate.
(3) Beginning on July 1, 2011, if a support special group license plate or decal type
authorized in Section 
41-1a-422
 and issued on or after January 1, 2012, has fewer than 500
license plates issued each year for a three consecutive year time period that begins on July 1,
the division may not issue that type of support special group license plate or decal to a new
applicant beginning on January 1 of the following calendar year after the three consecutive year
time period for which that type of support special group license plate or decal has fewer than
500 license plates issued each year.
(4) Beginning on July 1, 2011, the division may not issue to an applicant a unique
vehicle type license plate for a vehicle powered by clean fuel under Subsection (1)(c)(iv).
(5) (a) Beginning on October 1, 2017, the division may not issue a new prostate cancer
support special group license plate.
(b) A registered owner of a vehicle that has been issued a prostate cancer support
special group license plate before October 1, 2017, may renew the owner's motor vehicle
registration, with the contribution allocated as described in Section 
41-1a-422
.
Section 5. Section 
41-1a-422
 is amended to read:
41-1a-422.
Support special group license plates -- Contributor -- Voluntary
contribution collection procedures.
(1) As used in this section:
(a) (i) Except as provided in Subsection (1)(a)(ii), "contributor" means a person who
has donated or in whose name at least $25 has been donated to:
(A) a scholastic scholarship fund of a single named institution;
(B) the Department of Veterans and Military Affairs for veterans programs;
(C) the Division of Wildlife Resources for the Wildlife Resources Account created in
Section 
23-14-13
, for conservation of wildlife and the enhancement, preservation, protection,
access, and management of wildlife habitat;
(D) the Department of Agriculture and Food for the benefit of conservation districts;
(E) the Division of Parks and Recreation for the benefit of snowmobile programs;
(F) the Guardian Ad Litem Services Account and the Children's Museum of Utah, with
the donation evenly divided between the two;
(G) the Boy Scouts of America for the benefit of a Utah Boy Scouts of America
council as specified by the contributor;
(H) No More Homeless Pets in Utah for distribution to organizations or individuals
that provide spay and neuter programs that subsidize the sterilization of domestic animals;
(I) the Utah Alliance of Boys and Girls Clubs, Inc. to provide and enhance youth
development programs;
(J) the Utah Association of Public School Foundations to support public education;
(K) the Utah Housing Opportunity Restricted Account created in Section 
61-2-204
 to
assist people who have severe housing needs;
(L) the Public Safety Honoring Heroes Restricted Account created in Section 
53-1-118
to support the families of fallen Utah Highway Patrol troopers and other Department of Public
Safety employees;
(M) the Division of Parks and Recreation for distribution to organizations that provide
support for Zion National Park;
(N) the Firefighter Support Restricted Account created in Section 
53-7-109
 to support
firefighter organizations;
(O) the Share the Road Bicycle Support Restricted Account created in Section
72-2-127
 to support bicycle operation and safety awareness programs;
(P) the Cancer Research Restricted Account created in Section 
26-21a-302
 to support
cancer research programs;
(Q) Autism Awareness Restricted Account created in Section 
53F-9-401
 to support
autism awareness programs;
(R) Humanitarian Service and Educational and Cultural Exchange Restricted Account
created in Section 
9-17-102
 to support humanitarian service and educational and cultural
programs;
(S) Upon renewal of a prostate cancer support special group license plate, to the Cancer
Research Restricted Account created in Section 
26-21a-302
 to support cancer research
programs;
(T) the Choose Life Adoption Support Restricted Account created in Section
62A-4a-608
 to support programs that promote adoption;
(U) the National Professional Men's Basketball Team Support of Women and Children
Issues Restricted Account created in Section 
62A-1-202
;
(V) the Utah Law Enforcement Memorial Support Restricted Account created in
Section 
53-1-120
;
(W) the Children with Cancer Support Restricted Account created in Section
26-21a-304
 for programs that provide assistance to children with cancer;
(X) the National Professional Men's Soccer Team Support of Building Communities
Restricted Account created in Section 
9-19-102
;
(Y) the Children with Heart Disease Support Restricted Account created in Section
26-58-102
;
(Z) the Utah Intracurricular Student Organization Support for Agricultural Education
and Leadership Restricted Account created in Section 
4-42-102
;
(AA) the Division of Wildlife Resources for the Support for State-Owned Shooting
Ranges Restricted Account created in Section 
23-14-13.5
, for the creation of new, and
operation and maintenance of existing, state-owned firearm shooting ranges;
(BB) the Utah State Historical Society to further the mission and purpose of the Utah
State Historical Society;
(CC) the Motorcycle Safety Awareness Support Restricted Account created in Section
72-2-130
; [
or
]
(DD) the Transportation of Veterans to Memorials Support Restricted Account created
in Section 
71-14-102
;
(EE) clean air support causes, with half of the donation deposited into the Clean Air
Support Restricted Account created in Section 
19-1-109
, and half of the donation deposited
into the Clean Air Fund created in Section 
59-10-1319
; [
or
]
(FF) the Latino Community Support Restricted Account created in Section 
13-1-16
[
.
]
;
or
(GG) the Allyson Gamble Organ Donation Contribution Fund created in Section
26-18b-101
.
(ii) (A) For a veterans special group license plate described in Subsection
41-1a-421
(1)(a)(v) or 
41-1a-422
(4), "contributor" means a person who has donated or in whose
name at least a $25 donation at the time of application and $10 annual donation thereafter has
been made.
(B) For a Utah Housing Opportunity special group license plate, "contributor" means a
person who:
(I) has donated or in whose name at least $30 has been donated at the time of
application and annually after the time of application; and
(II) is a member of a trade organization for real estate licensees that has more than
15,000 Utah members.
(C) For an Honoring Heroes special group license plate, "contributor" means a person
who has donated or in whose name at least $35 has been donated at the time of application and
annually thereafter.
(D) For a firefighter support special group license plate, "contributor" means a person
who:
(I) has donated or in whose name at least $15 has been donated at the time of
application and annually after the time of application; and
(II) is a currently employed, volunteer, or retired firefighter.
(E) For a cancer research special group license plate, "contributor" means a person who
has donated or in whose name at least $35 has been donated at the time of application and
annually after the time of application.
(F) For a Utah Law Enforcement Memorial Support special group license plate,
"contributor" means a person who has donated or in whose name at least $35 has been donated
at the time of application and annually thereafter.
(b) "Institution" means a state institution of higher education as defined under Section
53B-3-102
 or a private institution of higher education in the state accredited by a regional or
national accrediting agency recognized by the United States Department of Education.
(2) (a) An applicant for original or renewal collegiate special group license plates under
Subsection (1)(a)(i) must be a contributor to the institution named in the application and
present the original contribution verification form under Subsection (2)(b) or make a
contribution to the division at the time of application under Subsection (3).
(b) An institution with a support special group license plate shall issue to a contributor
a verification form designed by the commission containing:
(i) the name of the contributor;
(ii) the institution to which a donation was made;
(iii) the date of the donation; and
(iv) an attestation that the donation was for a scholastic scholarship.
(c) The state auditor may audit each institution to verify that the money collected by the
institutions from contributors is used for scholastic scholarships.
(d) After an applicant has been issued collegiate license plates or renewal decals, the
commission shall charge the institution whose plate was issued, a fee determined in accordance
with Section 
63J-1-504
 for management and administrative expenses incurred in issuing and
renewing the collegiate license plates.
(e) If the contribution is made at the time of application, the contribution shall be
collected, treated, and deposited as provided under Subsection (3).
(3) (a) An applicant for original or renewal support special group license plates under
this section must be a contributor to the sponsoring organization associated with the license
plate.
(b) This contribution shall be:
(i) unless collected by the named institution under Subsection (2), collected by the
division;
(ii) considered a voluntary contribution for the funding of the activities specified under
this section and not a motor vehicle registration fee;
(iii) deposited into the appropriate account less actual administrative costs associated
with issuing the license plates; and
(iv) for a firefighter special group license plate, deposited into the appropriate account
less:
(A) the costs of reordering firefighter special group license plate decals; and
(B) the costs of replacing recognition special group license plates with new license
plates under Subsection 
41-1a-1211
(13).
(c) The donation described in Subsection (1)(a) must be made in the 12 months prior to
registration or renewal of registration.
(d) The donation described in Subsection (1)(a) shall be a one-time donation made to
the division when issuing original:
(i) snowmobile license plates; or
(ii) conservation license plates.
(4) Veterans license plates shall display one of the symbols representing the Army,
Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, or American Legion.
Section 6. Section 
53-3-214.7
 is amended to read:
53-3-214.7.
License or identification card checkoff for promoting and supporting
organ donation.
(1) A person who applies for a license or identification card or a renewal of a license or
identification card may designate a voluntary contribution of $2 for the purpose of promoting
and supporting organ donation.
(2) This contribution shall be:
(a) collected by the division;
(b) treated as a voluntary contribution to the 
Allyson Gamble
 Organ Donation
Contribution Fund created in Section 
26-18b-101
 and not as a license fee; and
(c) transferred to the 
Allyson Gamble
 Organ Donation Contribution Fund created in
Section 
26-18b-101
 at least monthly, less actual administrative costs associated with collecting
and transferring the contributions.
Section 7. 
Effective date.
This bill takes effect on October 15, 2021.