| 1 | A bill to be entitled |
| 2 | An act relating to motor vehicle license plates; creating |
| 3 | s. 320.0892, F.S.; providing for the Department of Highway |
| 4 | Safety and Motor Vehicles to issue a Silver Star license |
| 5 | plate, without payment of the license tax, to persons |
| 6 | meeting specified criteria; providing an effective date. |
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| 8 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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| 10 | Section 1. Section 320.0892, Florida Statutes is created |
| 11 | to read: |
| 12 | 320.0892 Motor vehicle license plates to recipients of the |
| 13 | Silver Star.-Any United States citizen who is a resident of |
| 14 | Florida and who was awarded the Silver Star while serving as a |
| 15 | member of the United States Armed Forces may, upon application |
| 16 | to the department, be issued a license plate on which is stamped |
| 17 | the words "Silver Star" followed by the serial number. Upon |
| 18 | submission of the application and proof that the applicant meets |
| 19 | the qualifications of this section, the plate shall be issued |
| 20 | without payment of the license tax imposed by s. 320.08. |
| 21 | Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2011. |