Senate Bill sb2654c2

    Florida Senate - 2003                    CS for CS for SB 2654

    By the Committees on Finance and Taxation; Transportation; and
    Senator Hill




    314-2529-03

  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to speciality license plates;

  3         amending ss. 320.08056 and 320.08058, F.S.;

  4         creating the Family First license plate;

  5         providing for the distribution of annual use

  6         fees received from the sale of such plates;

  7         providing an effective date.

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  9  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:

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11         Section 1.  Paragraph (mm) is added to subsection (4)

12  of section 320.08056, Florida Statutes, to read:

13         320.08056  Specialty license plates.--

14         (4)  The following license plate annual use fees shall

15  be collected for the appropriate specialty license plates:

16         (mm)  Family First license plate, $25.

17         Section 2.  Subsection (39) is added to section

18  320.08058, Florida Statutes, to read:

19         320.08058  Specialty license plates.--

20         (39)  FAMILY FIRST LICENSE PLATES.--

21         (a)  The department shall develop a Family First

22  license plate as provided in this section. The word "Florida"

23  must appear at the top of the plate, and the words "Family

24  First" must appear at the bottom of the plate.

25         (b)  The annual use fees shall be distributed to Family

26  First to fund programs, projects, seminars, events, and family

27  resources that promote principles for building marriages,

28  guiding parents and single parents, and raising children.

29  Family First shall retain all revenues from the sale of the

30  plate until all startup costs for developing and establishing

31  the plate have been recovered. Up to 5 percent of the funds

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    Florida Senate - 2003                    CS for CS for SB 2654
    314-2529-03




 1  received by Family First may be expended for administrative

 2  costs directly associated with the operations of Family First.

 3  Up to 20 percent of the funds received by Family First may be

 4  expended for promotion and marketing of the license plate.

 5  Family First may expend all remaining funds for programs.

 6         Section 3.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2003.

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 8          STATEMENT OF SUBSTANTIAL CHANGES CONTAINED IN
                       COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR
 9                            CS/SB 2654

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11  The committee substitute removes from the bill, the creation
    of the Professional Firefighters specialty license plate and
12  the re-designation of the following specialty license plates
    as "limited-issue" specialty license plates:  Members of
13  National Guard and active United States Armed Forces
    reservists; former prisoners of war; survivors of Pearl
14  Harbor; and Purple Heart medal recipients.

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