Florida Senate - 2025                              CS for SB 666
       
       
        
       By the Committee on Transportation; and Senator Jones
       
       
       
       
       
       596-02602-25                                           2025666c1
    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act relating to specialty license plates; amending
    3         s. 320.08058, F.S.; directing the Department of
    4         Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to develop a Miami
    5         Northwestern Alumni Association license plate;
    6         specifying design elements for the plate; providing
    7         for distribution and use of fees collected from the
    8         sale of the plate; providing 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. Subsection (136) is added to section 320.08058,
   13  Florida Statutes, to read:
   14         320.08058 Specialty license plates.—
   15         (136) MIAMI NORTHWESTERN ALUMNI ASSOCIATION LICENSE
   16  PLATES.—
   17         (a) The department shall develop a Miami Northwestern
   18  Alumni Association license plate as provided in this section and
   19  s. 320.08053. The plate must bear the colors and design approved
   20  by the department. The word “Florida” must appear at the top of
   21  the plate, and the words “Miami Northwestern Alumni Association”
   22  must appear at the bottom of the plate.
   23         (b) The annual use fees from the sale of the plate must be
   24  distributed to the Miami Northwestern Alumni Association, Inc.,
   25  which may use up to 10 percent of such fees for administrative
   26  costs and marketing of the plate. The balance of the fees must
   27  be used by the Miami Northwestern Alumni Association, Inc., to
   28  fund need-based scholarships, academic programs, and athletic
   29  programs for the benefit of Miami Northwestern Senior High
   30  School students and the Miami Northwestern Senior High School
   31  Performing and Visual Arts Center.
   32         Section 2. This act shall take effect October 1, 2025.