8/19/2021
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The Daily Bulletin: 2021-08-19
PUBLIC/HOUSE BILLS
H 650 (2021) OMNIBUS DMV BILL. Filed Apr 22 2021, AN ACT TO MAKE MULTIPLE CHANGES TO MOTOR VEHICLE LAWS.
Senate amendments to the 3rd edition makes the following changes.
Section 3
Senate amendment #1 further amends GS 20-30(6), expanding the exceptions provided to allow a federally insured depository
institution or its affiliates to create, store, or receive, in the ordinary course of business, a color image of a driver's license,
learner's permit, or special identification card of a consumer (currently limited to black and white photocopy by law).
Section 4.5
Amendment #2 adds a new section as follows. Amends GS 20-79.4(a2), which provides parameters for the issuance of special
registration plates based upon military sendee. Allows a surviving spouse of a person who had a special plate issued under the
terms of subsection (a2) to continue to renew the plate, subject to annual verification that the surviving spouse has not
remanded. Makes clarifying changes. Eliminates the more specific provision under subdivision (b)(195), allowing issuance of
prisoner of war registration plates to surviving spouses of persons who had a prisoner of war plate at their time of death so long
as the surviving spouse continues to renew the plate and does not remarry. Applies to registration plates issued or renewed on
or after December 1.2021.
Section 6.3
Senate amendment #1 amends the proposed changes to GS 20-58.4. which requires the Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to
treat the release of a security interest in a manufactured home upon satisfaction or other discharge as a proper release. No
longer allows for a commission contractor of the DMV. as an alternative to the DMV. to send notice to the last known address
of the secured party before cancellation of a security interest pursuant to the statute.
Section 8
Senate amendment #1 changes the effective date of the proposed changes to GS 20-58. 4A. regarding the DM V's
implementation of a statewide electronic lien and title system to process the notification, release, and maintenance of security
interests and certificate of title data. Makes the provisions effective January 15, 2022 (was, October 1. 2021). and applicable to
contracts with qualified vendors and service providers entered into by the DMV pursuant to that statute on or after that date.
Intro, by B. Jones, Her, Shepard. STUDY, GS 20
Business and Commerce, Occupational Licensing,
Courts/Judiciary, Motor Vehicle, Development, Land Use and
View summary Housing, Property and Housing, Government, State Agencies,
Department of Transportation, Military and Veteran's Affairs,
Transportation
H 82 1 (2021) VARIOUS LAND-USE LAW CHANGES/CLARIFICATIONS. (NEW) Filed May 4 202 1. AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT
COURTS MUST A WARD REASONABLE ATTORNEYS' FEES AND COSTS AGAINST A LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN CERTAIN CIVIL
ACTIONS AND APPEALS. TO CLARIFY LOCAL GOVERNMENT AUTHORITY OVER LOCAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
REGULATION. TO REQUIRE CITIES TO PROVIDE WATER AND SEWER SERVICES FOR CERTAIN PROPERTIES IN AREAS OF
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