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2025R: HB1502 ACT 325

TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE REGISTRATION AND LICENSING OF A HISTORIC OR SPECIAL INTEREST VEHICLE; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ANTIQUE MOTOR VEHICLE SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES.

Latest action: Notification that HB1502 is now Act 325

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Sponsor	Role
Maddox	lead
J. Boyd	primary

When	Chamber	Action
Feb 17, 2025, 1:37 p.m. CT	House	Filed
Feb 17, 2025, 5:23 p.m. CT	House	Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION- HOUSE
Mar 4, 2025, 11:01 a.m. CT	House	Returned by the Committee Do Pass
Mar 5, 2025, 2:38 p.m. CT	House	Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. ·
Mar 5, 2025, 5:22 p.m. CT	Senate	Received from the House.
Mar 5, 2025, 5:22 p.m. CT	Senate	Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to TRANSPORTATION, TECHNOLOGY & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS - SENATE
Mar 10, 2025, 5:38 p.m. CT	Senate	Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
Mar 11, 2025, 3:37 p.m. CT	Senate	Read the third time and passed. ·
Mar 11, 2025, 3:37 p.m. CT	Senate	Returned to the House as passed.
Mar 11, 2025, 4:35 p.m. CT	House	Returned from the Senate as passed.
Mar 11, 2025, 4:35 p.m. CT	House	TO BE ENROLLED
Mar 12, 2025, 8:00 a.m. CT	House	Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
Mar 18, 2025, 2:01 p.m. CT	House	Notification that HB1502 is now Act 325

Meetings

When	Meeting	Video
Mar 4, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT	House Public Transportation Committee Meeting · Big Mac, Room B	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 5, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT	House Meeting · House	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 10, 2025, 3:30 p.m. CT	Senate Public Transport Tech and Leg Affairs · Old Supreme Court	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 11, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT	Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar

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Fiscal impact

DFA1 · Feb 24, 2025

Fiscal Impact Statement Bill: HB1502 Bill Subtitle: TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE REGISTRATION AND LICENSING OF A HISTORIC OR SPECIAL INTEREST VEHICLE; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ANTIQUE MOTOR VEHICLE SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsors: Rep. Maddox and Sen. Boyd Basic Change: HB1502 amends the threshold for a motor vehicle's eligibility to be registered as a historic or special interest vehicle. Under current law, a vehicle 45 years of age or older may be registered as a historic or special interest vehicle. HB1502 reduces the threshold so that a vehicle 30 years of age or older may be registered as a historic or special interest vehicle. HB1502 additionally amends § 27-15-2209 so that the owner of the vehicle can obtain an antique license plate for the vehicle. Fiscal Impact: It is undetermined whether a decrease in base registration fees will result for vehicle purchases that are over 30 years old but less than 45 years old. Taxpayer Impact: A taxpayer will be able to register a motor vehicle aged 30 years or older as a historic or special i

Committee actions

Do Pass · Senate · Mar 10, 2025, 5:38 p.m. CT
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
Do Pass · House · Mar 4, 2025, 11:01 a.m. CT
Returned by the Committee Do Pass

Floor roll calls

Senate · RCS 488

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 3:37:34 PM · arkleg

35Yea

0Nay

0Not voting

0Present

0Excused

Yea (35)

House · RCS 423

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 2:38:36 PM · arkleg

92Yea

6Nay

2Not voting

0Present

0Excused

Yea (92)

Nay (6)

Not voting (2)

Jon S. Eubanks (R)
Roger D. Lynch (R)

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