As Introduced

130th General Assembly
Regular Session
2013-2014
H. B. No. 110


Representative Schuring 

Cosponsors: Representatives Johnson, Patmon, Szollosi, Terhar, Grossman 

A BILL
To amend section 4501.21 and to enact sections 1
4503.524, 4503.525, 4503.533, 4503.549, 4503.732, 2
and 4503.90 of the Revised Code to create the 3
"Massillon Tiger Football Booster Club," "Power 4
Squadron," "Combat Action Ribbon or Badge," 5
"Military Sacrifice," "Truth, Justice, and the 6
American Way," and "Nationwide Children's 7
Hospital" license plates.8


BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:

       Section 1.  That section 4501.21 be amended and sections 9
4503.524, 4503.525, 4503.533, 4503.549, 4503.732, and 4503.90 of 10
the Revised Code be enacted to read as follows:11

       Sec. 4501.21.  (A) There is hereby created in the state 12
treasury the license plate contribution fund. The fund shall 13
consist of all contributions paid by motor vehicle registrants and 14
collected by the registrar of motor vehicles pursuant to sections 15
4503.491, 4503.493, 4503.494, 4503.496, 4503.498, 4503.499, 16
4503.50, 4503.501, 4503.502, 4503.505, 4503.51, 4503.522, 17
4503.523, 4503.524, 4503.525, 4503.531, 4503.545, 4503.55, 18
4503.551, 4503.552, 4503.553, 4503.561, 4503.562, 4503.564, 19
4503.591, 4503.67, 4503.68, 4503.69, 4503.701, 4503.71, 4503.711, 20
4503.712, 4503.713, 4503.72, 4503.73, 4503.732, 4503.74, 4503.75, 21
4503.751, 4503.85, 4503.89, 4503.90, 4503.92, and 4503.94 of the 22
Revised Code. 23

       (B) The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 24
collects in the fund as follows: 25

        The registrar shall pay the contributions received pursuant 26
to section 4503.491 of the Revised Code to the breast cancer fund 27
of Ohio, which shall use that money only to pay for programs that 28
provide assistance and education to Ohio breast cancer patients 29
and that improve access for such patients to quality health care 30
and clinical trials and shall not use any of the money for 31
abortion information, counseling, services, or other 32
abortion-related activities. 33

        The registrar shall pay the contributions received pursuant 34
to section 4503.493 of the Revised Code to the autism society of 35
Ohio, which shall use the contributions for programs and autism 36
awareness efforts throughout the state. 37

       The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 38
receives pursuant to section 4503.494 of the Revised Code to the 39
national multiple sclerosis society for distribution in equal 40
amounts to the northwestern Ohio, Ohio buckeye, and Ohio valley 41
chapters of the national multiple sclerosis society. These 42
chapters shall use the money they receive under this section to 43
assist in paying the expenses they incur in providing services 44
directly to their clients.45

       The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 46
receives pursuant to section 4503.496 of the Revised Code to the 47
Ohio sickle cell and health association, which shall use the 48
contributions to help support educational, clinical, and social 49
support services for adults who have sickle cell disease.50

       The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 51
receives pursuant to section 4503.498 of the Revised Code to 52
special olympics Ohio, inc., which shall use the contributions for 53
its programs, charitable efforts, and other activities. 54

       The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 55
receives pursuant to section 4503.499 of the Revised Code to the 56
children's glioma cancer foundation, which shall use the 57
contributions for its research and other programs. 58

        The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 59
receives pursuant to section 4503.50 of the Revised Code to the 60
future farmers of America foundation, which shall deposit the 61
contributions into its general account to be used for educational 62
and scholarship purposes of the future farmers of America 63
foundation. 64

        The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 65
receives pursuant to section 4503.501 of the Revised Code to the 66
4-H youth development program of the Ohio state university 67
extension program, which shall use those contributions to pay the 68
expenses it incurs in conducting its educational activities. 69

        The registrar shall pay the contributions received pursuant 70
to section 4503.502 of the Revised Code to the Ohio cattlemen's 71
foundation, which shall use those contributions for scholarships 72
and other educational activities. 73

       The registrar shall pay the contributions received pursuant 74
to section 4503.505 of the Revised Code to the organization Ohio 75
region phi theta kappa, which shall use those contributions for 76
scholarships for students who are members of that organization. 77

        The registrar shall pay each contribution the registrar 78
receives pursuant to section 4503.51 of the Revised Code to the 79
university or college whose name or marking or design appears on 80
collegiate license plates that are issued to a person under that 81
section. A university or college that receives contributions from 82
the fund shall deposit the contributions into its general 83
scholarship fund. 84

        The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 85
receives pursuant to section 4503.522 of the Revised Code to the 86
"friends of Perry's victory and international peace memorial, 87
incorporated," a nonprofit corporation organized under the laws of 88
this state, to assist that organization in paying the expenses it 89
incurs in sponsoring or holding charitable, educational, and 90
cultural events at the monument. 91

       The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 92
receives pursuant to section 4503.523 of the Revised Code to the 93
fairport lights foundation, which shall use the money to pay for 94
the restoration, maintenance, and preservation of the lighthouses 95
of fairport harbor. 96

       The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 97
receives pursuant to section 4503.524 of the Revised Code to the 98
Massillon tiger football booster club, which shall use the 99
contributions only to promote and support the football team of 100
Washington high school of the Massillon city school district.101

       The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 102
receives pursuant to section 4503.525 of the Revised Code to the 103
United States power squadron districts seven, eleven, twenty-four, 104
and twenty-nine in equal amounts. Each power squadron district 105
shall use the money it receives under this section to pay for the 106
educational boating programs each district holds or sponsors 107
within this state.108

       The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 109
receives pursuant to section 4503.531 of the Revised Code to the 110
thank you foundation, incorporated, a nonprofit corporation 111
organized under the laws of this state, to assist that 112
organization in paying for the charitable activities and programs 113
it sponsors in support of United States military personnel, 114
veterans, and their families.115

        The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 116
receives pursuant to section 4503.55 of the Revised Code to the 117
pro football hall of fame, which shall deposit the contributions 118
into a special bank account that it establishes and which shall be 119
separate and distinct from any other account the pro football hall 120
of fame maintains, to be used exclusively for the purpose of 121
promoting the pro football hall of fame as a travel destination. 122

        The registrar shall pay the contributions that are paid to 123
the registrar pursuant to section 4503.545 of the Revised Code to 124
the national rifle association foundation, which shall use the 125
money to pay the costs of the educational activities and programs 126
the foundation holds or sponsors in this state. 127

        The registrar shall pay to the Ohio pet fund the 128
contributions the registrar receives pursuant to section 4503.551 129
of the Revised Code and any other money from any other source, 130
including donations, gifts, and grants, that is designated by the 131
source to be paid to the Ohio pet fund. The Ohio pet fund shall 132
use the moneys it receives under this section to support programs 133
for the sterilization of dogs and cats and for educational 134
programs concerning the proper veterinary care of those animals, 135
and for expenses of the Ohio pet fund that are reasonably 136
necessary for it to obtain and maintain its tax-exempt status and 137
to perform its duties. 138

        The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 139
receives pursuant to section 4503.552 of the Revised Code to the 140
rock and roll hall of fame and museum, incorporated. 141

        The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 142
receives pursuant to section 4503.553 of the Revised Code to the 143
Ohio coalition for animals, incorporated, a nonprofit corporation. 144
Except as provided in division (B) of this section, the coalition 145
shall distribute the money to its members, and the members shall 146
use the money only to pay for educational, charitable, and other 147
programs of each coalition member that provide care for unwanted, 148
abused, and neglected horses. The Ohio coalition for animals may 149
use a portion of the money to pay for reasonable marketing costs 150
incurred in the design and promotion of the license plate and for 151
administrative costs incurred in the disbursement and management 152
of funds received under this section. 153

        The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 154
receives pursuant to section 4503.561 of the Revised Code to the 155
state of Ohio chapter of ducks unlimited, inc., which shall 156
deposit the contributions into a special bank account that it 157
establishes. The special bank account shall be separate and 158
distinct from any other account the state of Ohio chapter of ducks 159
unlimited, inc., maintains and shall be used exclusively for the 160
purpose of protecting, enhancing, restoring, and managing wetlands 161
and conserving wildlife habitat. The state of Ohio chapter of 162
ducks unlimited, inc., annually shall notify the registrar in 163
writing of the name, address, and account to which such payments 164
are to be made. 165

        The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 166
receives pursuant to section 4503.562 of the Revised Code to the 167
Mahoning river consortium, which shall use the money to pay the 168
expenses it incurs in restoring and maintaining the Mahoning river 169
watershed. 170

       The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 171
receives pursuant to section 4503.564 of the Revised Code to 172
Antioch college for the use of the Glen Helen ecology institute to 173
pay expenses related to the Glen Helen nature preserve.174

        The registrar shall pay to a sports commission created 175
pursuant to section 4503.591 of the Revised Code each contribution 176
the registrar receives under that section that an applicant pays 177
to obtain license plates that bear the logo of a professional 178
sports team located in the county of that sports commission and 179
that is participating in the license plate program pursuant to 180
division (E) of that section, irrespective of the county of 181
residence of an applicant. 182

        The registrar shall pay to a community charity each 183
contribution the registrar receives under section 4503.591 of the 184
Revised Code that an applicant pays to obtain license plates that 185
bear the logo of a professional sports team that is participating 186
in the license plate program pursuant to division (G) of that 187
section. 188

        The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 189
receives pursuant to section 4503.67 of the Revised Code to the 190
Dan Beard council of the boy scouts of America. The council shall 191
distribute all contributions in an equitable manner throughout the 192
state to regional councils of the boy scouts. 193

        The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 194
receives pursuant to section 4503.68 of the Revised Code to the 195
great river council of the girl scouts of the United States of 196
America. The council shall distribute all contributions in an 197
equitable manner throughout the state to regional councils of the 198
girl scouts. 199

        The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 200
receives pursuant to section 4503.69 of the Revised Code to the 201
Dan Beard council of the boy scouts of America. The council shall 202
distribute all contributions in an equitable manner throughout the 203
state to regional councils of the boy scouts. 204

       The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 205
receives pursuant to section 4503.701 of the Revised Code to the 206
Prince Hall grand lodge of free and accepted masons of Ohio, which 207
shall use the contributions for scholarship purposes.208

        The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 209
receives pursuant to section 4503.71 of the Revised Code to the 210
fraternal order of police of Ohio, incorporated, which shall 211
deposit the fees into its general account to be used for purposes 212
of the fraternal order of police of Ohio, incorporated. 213

        The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 214
receives pursuant to section 4503.711 of the Revised Code to the 215
fraternal order of police of Ohio, incorporated, which shall 216
deposit the contributions into an account that it creates to be 217
used for the purpose of advancing and protecting the law 218
enforcement profession, promoting improved law enforcement 219
methods, and teaching respect for law and order. 220

       The registrar shall pay the contributions received pursuant 221
to section 4503.712 of the Revised Code to Ohio concerns of police 222
survivors, which shall use those contributions to provide whatever 223
assistance may be appropriate to the families of Ohio law 224
enforcement officers who are killed in the line of duty. 225

       The registrar shall pay the contributions received pursuant 226
to section 4503.713 of the Revised Code to the greater Cleveland 227
peace officers memorial society, which shall use those 228
contributions to honor law enforcement officers who have died in 229
the line of duty and support its charitable purposes.230

       The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 231
receives pursuant to section 4503.72 of the Revised Code to the 232
organization known on March 31, 2003, as the Ohio CASA/GAL 233
association, a private, nonprofit corporation organized under 234
Chapter 1702. of the Revised Code. The Ohio CASA/GAL association 235
shall use these contributions to pay the expenses it incurs in 236
administering a program to secure the proper representation in the 237
courts of this state of abused, neglected, and dependent children, 238
and for the training and supervision of persons participating in 239
that program. 240

        The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 241
receives pursuant to section 4503.73 of the Revised Code to Wright 242
B. Flyer, incorporated, which shall deposit the contributions into 243
its general account to be used for purposes of Wright B. Flyer, 244
incorporated. 245

       The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 246
receives pursuant to section 4503.732 of the Revised Code to the 247
Siegel & Shuster society, a nonprofit organization dedicated to 248
commemorating and celebrating the creation of Superman in 249
Cleveland, Ohio.250

       The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 251
receives pursuant to section 4503.74 of the Revised Code to the 252
Columbus zoological park association, which shall disburse the 253
moneys to Ohio's major metropolitan zoos, as defined in section 254
4503.74 of the Revised Code, in accordance with a written 255
agreement entered into by the major metropolitan zoos. 256

       The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 257
receives pursuant to section 4503.75 of the Revised Code to the 258
rotary foundation, located on March 31, 2003, in Evanston, 259
Illinois, to be placed in a fund known as the permanent fund and 260
used to endow educational and humanitarian programs of the rotary 261
foundation. 262

       The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 263
receives pursuant to section 4503.751 of the Revised Code to the 264
Ohio association of realtors, which shall deposit the 265
contributions into a property disaster relief fund maintained 266
under the Ohio realtors charitable and education foundation.267

        The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 268
receives pursuant to section 4503.85 of the Revised Code to the 269
Ohio sea grant college program to be used for Lake Erie area 270
research projects. 271

       The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 272
receives pursuant to section 4503.89 of the Revised Code to the 273
American red cross of greater Columbus on behalf of the Ohio 274
chapters of the American red cross, which shall use the 275
contributions for disaster readiness, preparedness, and response 276
programs on a statewide basis.277

       The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 278
receives pursuant to section 4503.90 of the Revised Code to the 279
nationwide children's hospital foundation.280

       The registrar shall pay the contributions received pursuant 281
to section 4503.92 of the Revised Code to support our troops, 282
incorporated, a national nonprofit corporation, which shall use 283
those contributions in accordance with its articles of 284
incorporation and for the benefit of servicemembers of the armed 285
forces of the United States and their families when they are in 286
financial need. 287

       The registrar shall pay the contributions the registrar 288
receives pursuant to section 4503.94 of the Revised Code to the 289
Michelle's leading star foundation, which shall use the money 290
solely to fund the rental, lease, or purchase of the simulated 291
driving curriculum of the Michelle's leading star foundation by 292
boards of education of city, exempted village, local, and joint 293
vocational school districts.294

       (C) All investment earnings of the license plate contribution 295
fund shall be credited to the fund. Not later than the first day 296
of May of every year, the registrar shall distribute to each 297
entity described in division (B) of this section the investment 298
income the fund earned the previous calendar year. The amount of 299
such a distribution paid to an entity shall be proportionate to 300
the amount of money the entity received from the fund during the 301
previous calendar year. 302

       Sec. 4503.524.  (A) The owner or lessee of any passenger car, 303
noncommercial motor vehicle, recreational vehicle, or other 304
vehicle of a class approved by the registrar of motor vehicles may 305
apply to the registrar for the registration of the vehicle and 306
issuance of "Massillon tiger football booster club" license 307
plates. The application for "Massillon tiger football booster 308
club" license plates may be combined with a request for a special 309
reserved license plate under section 4503.40 or 4503.42 of the 310
Revised Code. Upon receipt of the completed application and 311
compliance with division (B) of this section, the registrar shall 312
issue to the applicant the appropriate vehicle registration and a 313
set of "Massillon tiger football booster club" license plates with 314
a validation sticker or a validation sticker alone when required 315
by section 4503.191 of the Revised Code. In addition to the 316
letters and numbers ordinarily inscribed thereon, "Massillon tiger 317
football booster club" license plates shall be inscribed with 318
words and markings selected and designed by the Massillon tiger 319
football booster club and approved by the registrar. "Massillon 320
tiger football booster club" license plates shall bear county 321
identification stickers that identify the county of registration 322
by name or number.323

       (B) "Massillon tiger football booster club" license plates 324
and validation stickers shall be issued upon payment of the 325
regular license tax as prescribed under section 4503.04 of the 326
Revised Code, any applicable motor vehicle tax levied under 327
Chapter 4504. of the Revised Code, a bureau of motor vehicles 328
administrative fee of ten dollars, the contribution specified in 329
division (C) of this section, and compliance with all other 330
applicable laws relating to the registration of motor vehicles. If 331
the application for "Massillon tiger football booster club" 332
license plates is combined with a request for a special reserved 333
license plate under section 4503.40 or 4503.42 of the Revised 334
Code, the license plates and validation sticker shall be issued 335
upon payment of the contribution, fees, and taxes contained in 336
this division and the additional fee prescribed under section 337
4503.40 or 4503.42 of the Revised Code.338

       (C) For each application for registration and registration 339
renewal submitted under this section, the registrar shall collect 340
a contribution of twenty-five dollars. The registrar shall 341
transmit this contribution to the treasurer of state for deposit 342
into the license plate contribution fund created in section 343
4501.21 of the Revised Code.344

       The registrar shall deposit the ten-dollar bureau 345
administrative fee, the purpose of which is to compensate the 346
bureau for additional services required in issuing "Massillon 347
tiger football booster club" license plates, into the state bureau 348
of motor vehicles fund created in section 4501.25 of the Revised 349
Code.350

       Sec. 4503.525.  (A) The owner or lessee of any passenger car, 351
noncommercial motor vehicle, recreational vehicle, or other 352
vehicle of a class approved by the registrar of motor vehicles may 353
apply to the registrar for the registration of the vehicle and 354
issuance of power squadron license plates. The application for 355
power squadron license plates may be combined with a request for a 356
special reserved license plate under section 4503.40 or 4503.42 of 357
the Revised Code. Upon receipt of the completed application and 358
compliance with division (B) of this section, the registrar shall 359
issue to the applicant the appropriate vehicle registration and a 360
set of power squadron license plates with a validation sticker or 361
a validation sticker alone when required by section 4503.191 of 362
the Revised Code.363

       In addition to the letters and numbers ordinarily inscribed 364
thereon, power squadron license plates shall be inscribed with 365
words and markings selected and designed by the organization 366
Mansfield power squadron. The registrar shall approve the final 367
design. Power squadron license plates shall bear county 368
identification stickers that identify the county of registration 369
by name or number.370

       (B) Power squadron license plates and validation stickers 371
shall be issued upon payment of the regular license tax as 372
prescribed under section 4503.04 of the Revised Code, any 373
applicable motor vehicle tax levied under Chapter 4504. of the 374
Revised Code, a bureau of motor vehicles administrative fee of ten 375
dollars, the contribution specified under division (C) of this 376
section, and compliance with all other applicable laws relating to 377
the registration of motor vehicles. If the application for power 378
squadron license plates is combined with a request for a special 379
reserved license plate under section 4503.40 or 4503.42 of the 380
Revised Code, the license plates and validation sticker shall be 381
issued upon payment of the fees and taxes contained in this 382
division and the additional fee prescribed by section 4503.40 or 383
4503.42 of the Revised Code.384

       (C) For each application for registration and registration 385
renewal received under this section, the registrar shall collect a 386
contribution of fifteen dollars. The registrar shall transmit this 387
contribution to the treasurer of state for deposit into the 388
license plate contribution fund created in section 4501.21 of the 389
Revised Code.390

       The registrar shall deposit the ten-dollar bureau 391
administrative fee, the purpose of which is to compensate the 392
bureau for the additional services required in issuing power 393
squadron license plates, into the state bureau of motor vehicles 394
fund created in section 4501.25 of the Revised Code.395

       Sec. 4503.533. (A) Any person who has been awarded the combat 396
action ribbon or badge may apply to the registrar of motor 397
vehicles for the registration of any passenger car, noncommercial 398
motor vehicle, recreational vehicle, or other vehicle of a class 399
approved by the registrar that the person owns or leases. The 400
application shall be accompanied by such documentary evidence in 401
support of the award as the registrar may require. The application 402
may be combined with a request for a special reserved license 403
plate under section 4503.40 or 4503.42 of the Revised Code.404

       Upon receipt of an application for registration of a motor 405
vehicle under this section and the required taxes and fees, and 406
upon presentation of the required supporting evidence of the award 407
of the combat action ribbon or badge, the registrar shall issue to 408
the applicant the appropriate motor vehicle registration and a set 409
of license plates and a validation sticker, or a validation 410
sticker alone when required by section 4503.191 of the Revised 411
Code.412

       In addition to the letters and numbers ordinarily inscribed 413
on license plates, the license plates shall be inscribed with the 414
words "combat action ribbon" or "combat action badge" and bear a 415
reproduction of the combat action ribbon or badge. The license 416
plates shall bear county identification stickers that identify the 417
county of registration by name or number.418

       The license plates and a validation sticker or, when 419
applicable, a validation sticker alone shall be issued upon 420
payment of the regular license tax required by section 4503.04 of 421
the Revised Code, payment of any local motor vehicle license tax 422
levied under Chapter 4504. of the Revised Code, payment of any 423
applicable additional fee prescribed by section 4503.40 or 4503.42 424
of the Revised Code, and compliance with all other applicable laws 425
relating to the registration of motor vehicles.426

       (B) No person who is not a recipient of the combat action 427
ribbon or badge shall willfully and falsely represent that the 428
person is a recipient of the combat action ribbon or badge for the 429
purpose of obtaining license plates under this section. No person 430
shall own a motor vehicle bearing license plates issued under this 431
section unless the person is eligible to be issued those license 432
plates.433

       (C) Sections 4503.77 and 4503.78 of the Revised Code do not 434
apply to license plates issued under this section.435

       Sec. 4503.549. (A) Any member of the immediate family of a 436
person who died outside a combat zone while serving honorably as a 437
member of any branch of the armed forces of the United States, 438
either active or reserve, the national guard under federal or 439
state control, or the United States coast guard may apply to the 440
registrar of motor vehicles for the registration of any passenger 441
car, noncommercial motor vehicle, motor home, or other vehicle of 442
a class approved by the registrar that the family member owns or 443
leases and for issuance of "military sacrifice" license plates for 444
that motor vehicle. The application for "military sacrifice" 445
license plates may be combined with a request for a special 446
reserved license plate under section 4503.40 or 4503.42 of the 447
Revised Code. Upon receipt of the completed application and 448
compliance with division (B) of this section, the registrar shall 449
issue to the applicant the appropriate vehicle registration, a set 450
of "military sacrifice" license plates with a validation sticker, 451
or a validation sticker alone when required by section 4503.191 of 452
the Revised Code.453

       In addition to the letters and numbers ordinarily inscribed 454
on the license plates, "military sacrifice" license plates shall 455
be inscribed with a distinctive emblem and the words "military 456
sacrifice." "Military sacrifice" license plates shall bear county 457
identification stickers that identify the county of registration 458
by name or number.459

       (B) "Military sacrifice" license plates and a validation 460
sticker or, when applicable, a validation sticker alone shall be 461
issued upon submission by the applicant of an application for 462
registration of a motor vehicle under this section, payment of the 463
regular license tax as prescribed under section 4503.04 of the 464
Revised Code, any applicable motor vehicle tax levied under 465
Chapter 4504. of the Revised Code, and any applicable additional 466
fee prescribed by section 4503.40 or 4503.42 of the Revised Code, 467
and compliance with all other applicable laws relating to the 468
registration of motor vehicles.469

       (C) No person who is not a member of the immediate family of 470
a person who died outside a combat zone while serving honorably as 471
a member of any branch of the armed forces of the United States, 472
either active or reserve, the national guard under federal or 473
state control, or the United States coast guard shall willfully 474
and falsely represent that the person is such a family member for 475
the purpose of obtaining license plates under this section.476

       (D) As used in this section, "member of the immediate family" 477
of a person who died outside a combat zone while serving honorably 478
as a member of any branch of the armed forces of the United 479
States, either active or reserve, the national guard under federal 480
or state control, or the United States coast guard means all of 481
the following:482

       (1) A spouse;483

       (2) A parent, stepparent, or other person who acted in loco 484
parentis;485

       (3) A sibling, whether of the whole or half-blood, or by 486
adoption;487

       (4) A child, including those by adoption, or a stepchild;488

       (5) A grandparent.489

       Sec. 4503.732.  (A) The owner or lessee of any passenger car, 490
noncommercial motor vehicle, recreational vehicle, or other 491
vehicle of a class approved by the registrar of motor vehicles may 492
apply to the registrar for the registration of the vehicle and 493
issuance of "Truth, Justice, and the American Way" license plates. 494
The application may be combined with a request for a special 495
reserved license plate under section 4503.40 or 4503.42 of the 496
Revised Code. Upon receipt of an application for registration of a 497
motor vehicle under this section, the registrar shall issue to the 498
applicant the appropriate motor vehicle registration and a set of 499
"Truth, Justice, and the American Way" license plates and a 500
validation sticker, or a validation sticker alone when required by 501
section 4503.191 of the Revised Code.502

       In addition to the letters and numbers ordinarily inscribed 503
on the license plates, "Truth, Justice, and the American Way" 504
license plates shall be inscribed with the words "Truth, Justice, 505
and the American Way" and a design, logo, or marking selected by 506
the entity that owns the Superman name. The registrar shall 507
approve the final design after entering into a license agreement 508
with that entity for appropriate use of the Superman name and 509
associated logo or marking, as applicable. The license plates 510
shall bear county identification stickers that identify the county 511
of registration by name or number.512

       (B) "Truth, Justice, and the American Way" license plates and 513
validation stickers shall be issued upon receipt of a contribution 514
as provided in division (C)(1) of this section and upon payment of 515
the regular license tax as prescribed under section 4503.04 of the 516
Revised Code, any applicable motor vehicle license tax levied 517
under Chapter 4504. of the Revised Code, and a bureau of motor 518
vehicles administrative fee of ten dollars. The applicant shall 519
comply with all other applicable laws relating to the registration 520
of motor vehicles. If the application for "Truth, Justice, and the 521
American Way" license plates is combined with a request for a 522
special reserved license plate under section 4503.40 or 4503.42 of 523
the Revised Code, the license plates and validation sticker shall 524
be issued upon payment of the fees and taxes specified in this 525
division and the additional fee prescribed under section 4503.40 526
or 4503.42 of the Revised Code.527

       (C)(1) For each application for registration and registration 528
renewal notice the registrar receives under this section, the 529
registrar shall collect a contribution of ten dollars. The 530
registrar shall deposit this contribution into the state treasury 531
to the credit of the license plate contribution fund created in 532
section 4501.21 of the Revised Code.533

       (2) The registrar shall deposit the ten-dollar bureau 534
administrative fee, the purpose of which is to compensate the 535
bureau for additional services required in issuing "Truth, 536
Justice, and the American Way" license plates, in the state bureau 537
of motor vehicles fund created in section 4501.25 of Revised Code.538

       Sec. 4503.90. (A) The owner or lessee of any passenger car, 539
noncommercial motor vehicle, recreational vehicle, or other 540
vehicle of a class approved by the registrar of motor vehicles may 541
apply to the registrar for the registration of the vehicle and 542
issuance of nationwide children's hospital license plates. An 543
application made under this section may be combined with a request 544
for a special reserved license plate under section 4503.40 or 545
4503.42 of the Revised Code. Upon receipt of the completed 546
application and compliance by the applicant with divisions (B) and 547
(C) of this section, the registrar shall issue to the applicant 548
the appropriate vehicle registration and a set of nationwide 549
children's hospital license plates and a validation sticker, or a 550
validation sticker alone when required by section 4503.191 of the 551
Revised Code.552

       In addition to the letters and numbers ordinarily inscribed 553
on the license plates, nationwide children's hospital license 554
plates shall be inscribed with identifying words or markings that 555
are designed by the nationwide children's hospital and approved by 556
the registrar. Nationwide children's hospital license plates shall 557
display county identification stickers that identify the county of 558
registration by name or number.559

       (B) The nationwide children's hospital license plates and a 560
validation sticker, or validation sticker alone, shall be issued 561
upon receipt of a contribution as provided in division (C)(1) of 562
this section and upon payment of the regular license tax as 563
prescribed under section 4503.04 of the Revised Code, any 564
applicable motor vehicle license tax levied under Chapter 4504. of 565
the Revised Code, any applicable additional fee prescribed by 566
section 4503.40 or 4503.42 of the Revised Code, a fee of ten 567
dollars for the purpose of compensating the bureau of motor 568
vehicles for additional services required in the issuing of 569
nationwide children's hospital license plates, and compliance with 570
all other applicable laws relating to the registration of motor 571
vehicles.572

       (C)(1) For each application for registration and registration 573
renewal notice the registrar receives under this section, the 574
registrar shall collect a contribution of twenty-five dollars. The 575
registrar shall deposit this contribution into the state treasury 576
to the credit of the license plate contribution fund created in 577
section 4501.21 of the Revised Code.578

       (2) The registrar shall deposit the additional fee of ten 579
dollars paid to compensate the bureau for the additional services 580
required in the issuing of nationwide children's hospital license 581
plates into the state treasury to the credit of the state bureau 582
of motor vehicles fund created by section 4501.25 of the Revised 583
Code.584

       Section 2.  That existing section 4501.21 of the Revised Code 585
is hereby repealed.586