Show GASOLINE TAX I DECISION SOON SOO Motor Vehicle Bills Putt Before Senate With Amendments IH bp Special loI Dt Dispatch P STATE CAPITOL SALT Feb Utah 14 14 Utah Utah motorists who ho ar are I wondering how much their license fee will bo De this year and whether or not there will be bo a gasoline tax taC enacted will III soon r receive dr definite c Information I falm at-falm Tho The senate committee on public at- at atI fairs faire Tuesday reported out the tho motor vehicle regulation l and gasoline ta tax I measures with slime amendment Those These bills now will go so before the senate for tor action and K It j passed In tho the must also bo be adopted by the before house lOuse and signed by the tho governor 0 be be- be fore going colne Into effect E Ju Just t when all IlU this v III happen in view of oC the crowded condition of ot th the senate cal calendar cal cal- calendar I Is uncertain The bills take effect upon approval al alI I G ynG T FIRST The Tho gasoline tax bill his has been b only In a technical manner dealing with the report to- to tobo to bo ho made to the tho state treasurer and the like Ito The personal bill for Cor the collection of ot the tho per r per property ta tax tat on automobiles before the license plates are aro issued Iq ned howe er his has been more seriously amended in order to make the ma- ma moro more easy elsy running I At the th bills now stand the moo mob molo- vehicle on owner r will go to the tho conty assessor pay his personal prop property tax and his license fees tees The Tha county assessor forthe will also act as ns Inspector for the state motor vehicle department and will be under bond to the depart depart- department department department ment for the security of ot funds handled han han- handled han handled The county assessor will III h ilvo 0 Ithe the motorist o a duplicate receipt which will authorize the motorist to operate vehicle until ho receives the license plates from the secretary of ot state stale It the th meantime tho the receipt with the license fees are forwarded by the county assessor ase or dally daily to the tha tho secret y of state who Issues Issue the tho plates mail- mail mailing mAll inc Ing them to the motor vehicle owner One amen amendment ment would add to the present law section 2974 3 74 x 6 S readings read read- ine ings No Yo application tor for the tion of ot any II shall be bo accepted by tho the secretary of ot stab unless and an until said vehicle shall ha have hav e ben been In- In Inspected inspected In Inspected by an official inspector The county assessors assessor of the tho counties of ot the th state and their deputies ties tics aro are hereby constituted the official official cial Inspectors of ot vehicles within theIr counties They shall hall when application Is made for tor the rt registration tion of ot any vehicle Inspect such and make their record of ot In- In Inspection in inspection upon the application forms Cornu as pro provided by the secretary of ot state and shill shall verify such record under oath Neither the county assessors nor their deputies shall receive e any compensation tor for the tir sen services ro- ro required re required under this or sectionS 9 72 as amended other her than their regular salaries paid by the th the e counties I PROPOSED CHANGE 1 Th The Tho other bill would carry crry this pro provision pro pro- prom vision m Islon I It Is hereby n the tho duty of ot the county assessors of ot the 0 counties of ot the tho state tat to receive 0 such applications together with pith Ith the r reo re- required fee tee Before Betor making any in hl inspection under the pro provisions of ot sec sec- section section se tion x 5 S and before receiving any fee as required by this section each county assessor shall execute to the secretary of state a surety bent bentin In such uch sum slim as the secretary of oC sta shall require not exceedIng 10 shall The premium on suc such uch bond shall be paid oft of ot tho 1 receipts b the sec sec- secretary cc of ot state tat for tor vehicle chili licenses III hi Ithe time the same manner as aa other expenses against said funds aro are paid Ild I application Upon receipt of any such application tion tion and tee fee the assessor shall issue a receipt In duplicate dl and deliver the th original to the tho 0 owner onner ner and forn forward ard too to the secretary of ot Ith his dally report The Tho duplicate I receipt will be authority for tor the own own- owner owner own owner er to operate his vehicle until thi th I f registration certificate and number plates are arc received recel 1 by the 0 onner ner I Every ery county assessor shall each day report to the secretary of ot state and andl andI transmit I to him all applications with Ith the th record of ot Inspection and all tee feel received cd by him during the tho preceding day |