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CS/CS/SB 676: Specialty and Special License Plates

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Transportation ; Baxley ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Pizzo ; Harrell ; Stewart ; Berman ; Garcia

Specialty and Special License Plates; Providing that the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles may not issue any new specialty license plates until a sufficient number of plates are discontinued; providing an exception to the requirement that specialty license plate annual use fees and interest earned from those fees only be expended in this state; requiring the department to discontinue an independent college or university’s existing specialty license plate if the college or university elects to use the standard template specialty license plate; revising distribution of annual use fees from the sale of Divine Nine license plates, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2021
Last Action: 7/6/2021 - Chapter No. 2021-177
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/15/2021 Senate • Filed
1/28/2021 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 84
3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 84
3/11/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/16/21, 9:30 am, 110 Senate Building
3/16/2021 Senate • CS by Transportation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 271
3/18/2021 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
• CS by Transportation read 1st time -SJ 275
4/5/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 04/08/21, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
4/8/2021 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 465
4/12/2021 Senate • Now in Appropriations
4/14/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/19/2021 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 472
4/20/2021 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 476
4/21/2021 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/22/21 -SJ 642
4/22/2021 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 584
• Read 3rd time -SJ 584
4/22/2021 House • In Messages
4/22/2021 Senate • CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 584
4/26/2021 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/27/2021)
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
• Amendment 047911 filed
4/27/2021 House • Amendment 831405 filed
• Read 2nd time
• Amendment 047911 temporarily postponed
• Amendment 831405 temporarily postponed
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
4/28/2021 House • Amendment 937939 filed
• Read 3rd time
• Amendment 937939 adopted
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 115, NAYS 2
4/28/2021 Senate • In returning messages
4/28/2021 House • Message sent to senate
4/29/2021 Senate • Amendment(s) to House amendment(s) failed (588400) -SJ 894
• Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (937939) -SJ 894
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 894
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 894
6/28/2021 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/29/2021 • Approved by Governor
7/6/2021 • Chapter No. 2021-177