2016 -- H 7190 | |
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LC003405 | |
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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2016 | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - REGISTRATION FEES | |
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Introduced By: Representatives Reilly, Giarrusso, Shekarchi, Trillo, and Costa | |
Date Introduced: January 14, 2016 | |
Referred To: House Finance | |
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: | |
1 | SECTION 1. Section 31-6-15 of the General Laws in Chapter 31-6 entitled "Registration |
2 | Fees" is hereby amended to read as follows: |
3 | 31-6-15. Payment of fees by credit card. [Contingent effective date; see note.] -- (a) |
4 | The division of motor vehicles may accept payment by credit card of all fees paid to the division |
5 | of motor vehicles as provided by this chapter. |
6 | (b) The division of motor vehicles shall determine which fees may be paid by credit card |
7 | and the manner in which the payments may be made; provided however, any convenience fee |
8 | assessed in connection with the use of a credit card for an online transaction shall be prohibited. |
9 | SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. |
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EXPLANATION | |
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - REGISTRATION FEES | |
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1 | This act would prohibit the assessment of a convenience fee in connection with an online |
2 | transaction with the division of motor vehicles. |
3 | This act would take effect upon passage. |
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