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AB-1077 Off-highway vehicles.(2017-2018)



As Amends the Law Today


SECTION 1.

 Section 5090.70 of the Public Resources Code is amended to read:

5090.70.
 (a) This chapter shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2019, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted statute, that is enacted before January 1, 2019, deletes or extends that date.
(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), if the report required pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 8352.6 of the Revenue and Taxation Code is not received by the Legislature by January 1, 2018, this section is repealed on July 1, 2018.

SEC. 2.

 Section 38225 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:

38225.
 (a) A service fee of seven dollars ($7) shall be paid to the department for the issuance or renewal of identification of off-highway motor vehicles subject to identification, except as expressly exempted under this division.
(b) In addition to the service fee required by subdivision (a), a special fee of thirty-three dollars ($33) shall be paid at the time of payment of the service fee for the issuance or renewal of an identification plate or device.
(c) All money transferred pursuant to Section 8352.6 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, all fees received by the department pursuant to subdivision (b), and all day use, overnight use, or annual or biennial use fees for state vehicular recreation areas received by the Department of Parks and Recreation shall be deposited in the Off-Highway Vehicle Trust Fund, which is hereby created. There shall be a separate reporting of special fee revenues by vehicle type, including four-wheeled vehicles, all-terrain vehicles, motorcycles, and snowmobiles. All money shall be deposited in the fund, and, upon appropriation by the Legislature, shall be allocated according to Section 5090.61 of the Public Resources Code.
(d) Any money temporarily transferred by the Legislature from the Off-Highway Vehicle Trust Fund to the General Fund shall be reimbursed, without interest, by the Legislature within two fiscal years of the transfer.
(e) Any unencumbered funds remaining in the Off-Highway Vehicle Trust Fund on the date of repeal of this section pursuant to either subdivision (f) or (g) shall be transferred to the General Fund.
(f) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2019, and as of that date is repealed.
(g) Notwithstanding subdivision (f), if the report required pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 8352.6 of the Revenue and Taxation Code is not received by the Legislature by January 1, 2018, this section is repealed on July 1, 2018.
SEC. 3.
 This act is an urgency statute necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety within the meaning of Article IV of the California Constitution and shall go into immediate effect. The facts constituting the necessity are:
In order to provide for appropriate analysis for the Legislature to decide as soon as possible whether or not to approve the extension of the Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Program, it is necessary for this act to take effect immediately.