Provides that the operator of a vehicle is exempt from attaching a vehicle license number plate at the front of the vehicle if the operator agrees to pay a fee of seventy-five dollars to the department.

Creates the law enforcement vehicle theft account in the state treasury. All receipts from the front license plate exemption fee under RCW 46.16.240, minus reasonable administrative costs, must be deposited into the account. Moneys in the account may be spent only after appropriation. Expenditures from the account may be used only for fighting vehicle theft.