Senate Bill sb2410

    Florida Senate - 2004                                  SB 2410

    By Senator Webster





    9-1588-04                                          See HB 1111

  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to specialty license plates;

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

  4         creating the Parents Make A Difference license

  5         plate; providing for an annual use fee;

  6         providing for the distribution of such fees

  7         received from the sale of the plates; providing

  8         an effective date.

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

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12         Section 1.  Paragraph (ss) is added to subsection (4)

13  of section 320.08056, Florida Statutes, to read:

14         320.08056  Specialty license plates.--

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

16  be collected for the appropriate specialty license plates:

17         (ss)  Parents Make A Difference license plate, $25.

18         Section 2.  Subsection (45) is added to section

19  320.08058, Florida Statutes, to read:

20         320.08058  Specialty license plates.--

21         (45)  PARENTS MAKE A DIFFERENCE LICENSE PLATES.--

22         (a)  The department shall develop a Parents Make A

23  Difference license plate as provided in this section. The

24  words "Parents Make A Difference" must appear at the top of

25  the plate, and the word "Florida" must appear at the bottom of

26  the plate.

27         (b)  The annual use fees shall be distributed to The

28  Gathering/USA, Inc., to fund personal counseling for parents,

29  marriage seminars, Dads and Moms That Make A Difference

30  seminars, father-and-son retreats, mother-and-daughter

31  retreats, and personal parenting behavioral assessments. The

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    Florida Senate - 2004                                  SB 2410
    9-1588-04                                          See HB 1111




 1  Gathering/USA, Inc., shall distribute the Parents Make A

 2  Difference license plate annual use fees in the following

 3  manner:

 4         1.  The Gathering/USA, Inc., shall retain all revenues

 5  from the sale of such plates until all startup costs for

 6  developing and establishing the plate have been recovered.

 7         2.  Up to 5 percent of the funds received by The

 8  Gathering/USA, Inc., shall be expended for administrative

 9  costs directly associated with the operations of The

10  Gathering/USA, Inc., and up to 20 percent of the funds

11  received shall be expended for promotion and marketing of the

12  license plate.

13         3.  All remaining funds shall be expended by The

14  Gathering/USA, Inc., for programs.

15         Section 3.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2004.

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