| 1 | A bill to be entitled |
| 2 | An act relating to motor vehicles; amending s. 320.02, |
| 3 | F.S.; requiring the application form for motor vehicle |
| 4 | registration or renewal to include an option to make a |
| 5 | voluntary contribution to Family First; providing for |
| 6 | distribution of contributions received; amending s. |
| 7 | 322.08, F.S.; requiring the driver license application |
| 8 | form to include language permitting an applicant to make a |
| 9 | voluntary contribution to Family First; amending s. |
| 10 | 322.18, F.S.; requiring the driver license application |
| 11 | form for renewal issuance or renewal extension to include |
| 12 | language permitting a voluntary contribution to Family |
| 13 | First; providing an effective date. |
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| 15 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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| 17 | Section 1. Paragraph (f) is added to subsection (16) of |
| 18 | section 320.02, Florida Statutes, to read: |
| 19 | 320.02 Registration required; application for |
| 20 | registration; forms.-- |
| 21 | (16) |
| 22 | (f) The application form for motor vehicle registration |
| 23 | and renewal of registration must include language permitting a |
| 24 | voluntary contribution of $1 to Family First. Such contributions |
| 25 | must be transferred by the department each month to Family |
| 26 | First, a nonprofit organization. |
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| 28 | For the purpose of applying the service charge provided in s. |
| 29 | 215.20, contributions received under this subsection are not |
| 30 | income of a revenue nature. |
| 31 | Section 2. Subsection (6) of section 322.08, Florida |
| 32 | Statutes, is amended to read: |
| 33 | 322.08 Application for license.-- |
| 34 | (6) The application form for a driver's license or |
| 35 | duplicate thereof shall include language permitting the |
| 36 | following: |
| 37 | (a) A voluntary contribution of $5 per applicant, which |
| 38 | contribution shall be transferred into the Election Campaign |
| 39 | Financing Trust Fund. |
| 40 | (b) A voluntary contribution of $1 per applicant, which |
| 41 | contribution shall be deposited into the Florida Organ and |
| 42 | Tissue Donor Education and Procurement Trust Fund for organ and |
| 43 | tissue donor education and for maintaining the organ and tissue |
| 44 | donor registry. |
| 45 | (c) A voluntary contribution of $1 per applicant, which |
| 46 | contribution shall be distributed to the Florida Council of the |
| 47 | Blind. |
| 48 | (d) A voluntary contribution of $2 per applicant, which |
| 49 | shall be distributed to the Hearing Research Institute, |
| 50 | Incorporated. |
| 51 | (e) A voluntary contribution of $1 per applicant, which |
| 52 | shall be distributed to the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation |
| 53 | International. |
| 54 | (f) A voluntary contribution of $1 per applicant, which |
| 55 | shall be distributed to the Children's Hearing Help Fund. |
| 56 | (g) A voluntary contribution of $1 per applicant, which |
| 57 | contribution shall be distributed to Family First, a nonprofit |
| 58 | organization. |
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| 60 | A statement providing an explanation of the purpose of the trust |
| 61 | funds shall also be included. For the purpose of applying the |
| 62 | service charge provided in s. 215.20, contributions received |
| 63 | under paragraphs (c), (d), (e), and (f), and (g) and under s. |
| 64 | 322.18(9)(a) are not income of a revenue nature. |
| 65 | Section 3. Subsection (9) of section 322.18, Florida |
| 66 | Statutes, is amended to read: |
| 67 | 322.18 Original applications, licenses, and renewals; |
| 68 | expiration of licenses; delinquent licenses.-- |
| 69 | (9)(a) The application form for a renewal issuance or |
| 70 | renewal extension shall include language permitting a voluntary |
| 71 | contribution of $1 per applicant, to be quarterly distributed by |
| 72 | the department to Prevent Blindness Florida, a not-for-profit |
| 73 | organization, to prevent blindness and preserve the sight of the |
| 74 | residents of this state. A statement providing an explanation of |
| 75 | the purpose of the funds shall be included with the application |
| 76 | form. |
| 77 | (b) Prior to the department distributing the funds |
| 78 | collected pursuant to this paragraph (a), Prevent Blindness |
| 79 | Florida must submit a report to the department that identifies |
| 80 | how such funds were used during the preceding year. |
| 81 | (b) The application form for a renewal issuance or renewal |
| 82 | extension shall include language permitting a voluntary |
| 83 | contribution of $1 per applicant to Family First. |
| 84 | Section 4. This act shall take effect October 1, 2008. |