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CS/HB 249: Specialty License Plates

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Tant ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Duran ; Eskamani ; Hage ; Hart ; Hunschofsky ; Killebrew ; Learned ; Mooney ; Morales ; Rayner ; Robinson, F. ; Roth ; Skidmore ; Slosberg ; Trabulsy ; Woodson

Specialty License Plates; Authorizes credit for or refund of annual use fee if specified condition is met; provides that DHSMV may not issue new specialty license plates until sufficient number of plates are discontinued; provides exception to requirement that specialty license plate annual use fees & interest earned from those fees only be expended in this state; requires DHSMV to discontinue independent college or university's existing specialty license plate if college or university elects to use standard template specialty license plate; requires DHSMV to develop specified specialty license plates; provides for distribution & use of fees collected from sale of such plates.

Effective Date: 10/1/2021
Last Action: 4/27/2021 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 676 (Ch. 2021-177)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/13/2021 House • Filed
    1/22/2021 House • Referred to Tourism, Infrastructure and Energy Subcommittee; Infrastructure and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee; Commerce Committee
    3/1/2021 House • Added to Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee agenda
    3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/3/2021 House • Favorable by Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
    • Now in Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
    3/8/2021 House • Added to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
    3/10/2021 House • Favorable by Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Now in Commerce Committee
    4/18/2021 House • PCS added to Commerce Committee agenda
    • PCS added to Commerce Committee agenda
    4/19/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
    • Reported out of Commerce Committee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/22/2021)
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    4/20/2021 House • Amendment 747971 filed
    4/22/2021 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    4/27/2021 House • Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 676 (Ch. 2021-177)

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  • CS/HB 249, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/19/2021 at 5:45 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (7)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 451 (c1) Speciality License Plates Hage Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Commerce Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 676 (Ch. 2021-177)
    H 501 Specialty License Plates Duran Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Commerce Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 676 (Ch. 2021-177)
    H 599 Specialty License Plates Robinson Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Commerce Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 676 (Ch. 2021-177)
    S 676 (er) Specialty and Special License Plates Baxley Compare Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-177
    S 860 Specialty License Plates/Biscayne Bay Garcia Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Transportation, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 676 (Ch. 2021-177)
    S 940 Specialty License Plates/Disease Prevention & Early Detection Berman Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Transportation, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 676 (Ch. 2021-177)
    S 958 Specialty License Plates/Honor Flight Burgess Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Transportation, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 676 (Ch. 2021-177)

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    747971 - Amendment
    Between lines 190 and 191, insert:
    Drake 4/20/2021
    3:08 PM
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    320.08053 Establishment of specialty license plates. Page 2 (pdf)
    320.08056 Specialty license plates. Page 3 (pdf)
    320.08058 Specialty license plates. Page 4 (pdf)

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  • HB 249, Original Filed Version Posted 1/13/2021 at 2:19 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Tourism, Infrastructure and Energy Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 7/7/2021 (pdf)
    Infrastructure and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/10/2021 (pdf)
    Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/19/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 676 (c1) Special and Specialty License Plates Baxley Compare Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-177

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    795725 - Amendment
    Between lines 10 and 11, insert:
    LaMarca 3/3/2021
    10:05 AM
    Withdrawn
    3/3/2021
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    320.08058 Specialty license plates. Page 1 (pdf)

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