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| 1 | CHAMBER ACTION | ||
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| 6 | The Committee on Transportation recommends the following: | ||
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| 8 | Committee Substitute | ||
| 9 | Remove the entire bill and insert: | ||
| 10 | A bill to be entitled | ||
| 11 | An act relating to specialty license plates; amending ss. | ||
| 12 | 320.08056 and 320.08058, F.S.; creating a Fish Florida! | ||
| 13 | license plate; providing for the distribution of annual | ||
| 14 | use fees received from the sale of such plates; providing | ||
| 15 | an effective date. | ||
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| 17 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: | ||
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| 19 | Section 1. Paragraph (mm) is added to subsection (4) of | ||
| 20 | section 320.08056, Florida Statutes, to read: | ||
| 21 | 320.08056 Specialty license plates.-- | ||
| 22 | (4) The following license plate annual use fees shall be | ||
| 23 | collected for the appropriate specialty license plates: | ||
| 24 | (mm) Fish Florida! license plate, $22. | ||
| 25 | Section 2. Subsection (39) is added to section 320.08058, | ||
| 26 | Florida Statutes, to read: | ||
| 27 | 320.08058 Specialty license plates.-- | ||
| 28 | (39) FISH FLORIDA! LICENSE PLATES.-- | ||
| 29 | (a) The department shall develop a Fish Florida! license | ||
| 30 | plate as provided in this section. The word "Florida" must | ||
| 31 | appear at the top of the plate, and the words "Fish Florida!" | ||
| 32 | must appear at the bottom of the plate. | ||
| 33 | (b) The annual use fees shall be distributed to the | ||
| 34 | Florida Foundation for Responsible Angling, Inc., to fund | ||
| 35 | aquatic education, marine resource stewardship, and ethical | ||
| 36 | angling practices in this state. A maximum of 15 percent of the | ||
| 37 | funds received by the foundation may be used for administrative | ||
| 38 | costs directly associated with the foundation's grant | ||
| 39 | distribution program and license plate funding. A maximum of 10 | ||
| 40 | percent of the funds may be used for continuing promotion and | ||
| 41 | marketing of the license plate. The foundation shall provide for | ||
| 42 | a peer review grant solicitation and award process to distribute | ||
| 43 | the remainder of the funds to benefit aquatic education, marine | ||
| 44 | resource stewardship, and ethical angling practices in this | ||
| 45 | state. | ||
| 46 | Section 3. This act shall take effect July 1, 2003. | ||