REFERENCE TITLE: motorcycle safety fund

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-fourth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2020

 

 

HB 2630

 

Introduced by

Representatives Bolick: Biasiucci, Blackman, Nutt

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending section 28‑2010, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to motorcycles.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 


Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Section 28-2010, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE28-2010.  Motorcycle safety fund; administration

A.  A motorcycle safety fund is established consisting of monies deposited pursuant to subsection B of this section and monies from gifts, grants and other donations.  The director of the governor's office of highway safety shall administer the fund.  On notice from the director of the governor's office of highway safety, the state treasurer shall invest and divest monies in the fund as provided in section 35‑313, and monies earned from investment shall be credited to the fund.  Up to ten percent of the monies in the fund may be used for administrative costs.  Monies in the fund are subject to legislative appropriation and are exempt from the provisions of section 35‑190 relating to lapsing of appropriations.

B.  Notwithstanding section 28‑2004, through June 30, 2021 2025, the director of the department of transportation shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35‑146 and 35‑147, one dollar $1 of each motorcycle registration fee collected pursuant to section 28‑2003 in the motorcycle safety fund.

C.  Subject to legislative appropriation, the director of the governor's office of highway safety shall use monies deposited in the motorcycle safety fund pursuant to this section to implement and support voluntary motorcycle education, awareness, training and other programs and may use the monies to cover the cost of materials for motorcycle safety, education and awareness programs.END_STATUTE