Bill Text: FL S0106 | 2019 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Specialty License Plates/Orlando United

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2019-05-03 - Died in Infrastructure and Security [S0106 Detail]

Download: Florida-2019-S0106-Introduced.html

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       Florida Senate - 2019                                     SB 106
       
       
        
       By Senator Stewart
       
       
       
       
       
       13-00176A-19                                           2019106__
    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act relating to specialty license plates; amending
    3         s. 320.08056, F.S.; establishing an annual use fee for
    4         the Orlando United license plate; amending s.
    5         320.08058, F.S.; directing the Department of Highway
    6         Safety and Motor Vehicles to develop an Orlando United
    7         license plate; providing for distribution and use of
    8         fees collected from the sale of such plates; providing
    9         an effective date.
   10          
   11  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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   13         Section 1. Paragraph (ffff) is added to subsection (4) of
   14  section 320.08056, Florida Statutes, to read:
   15         320.08056 Specialty license plates.—
   16         (4) The following license plate annual use fees shall be
   17  collected for the appropriate specialty license plates:
   18         (ffff) Orlando United license plate, $25.
   19         Section 2. Subsection (84) is added to section 320.08058,
   20  Florida Statutes, to read:
   21         320.08058 Specialty license plates.—
   22         (84) ORLANDO UNITED LICENSE PLATES.—
   23         (a) The department shall develop an Orlando United license
   24  plate as provided in this section and s. 320.08053. The plate
   25  must bear the colors and design approved by the department. The
   26  word “Florida” must appear at the top of the plate, and the
   27  words “Orlando United” must appear at the bottom of the plate.
   28         (b) The annual use fees from the sale of the plate shall be
   29  distributed as follows:
   30         1. Five percent shall be distributed to the Mental Health
   31  Association of Central Florida, Inc., to be used for marketing
   32  of the license plate.
   33         2. Thirty-one percent shall be distributed to the Mental
   34  Health Association of Central Florida, Inc. Of this amount, up
   35  to 5 percent may be used for administrative expenses, and the
   36  remainder shall be used to offer free personalized counseling to
   37  any person affected by the shooting at the Pulse nightclub in
   38  Orlando on June 12, 2016.
   39         3. Two percent shall be distributed to onePULSE Foundation,
   40  a charitable, nonprofit organization under s. 501(c)(3) of the
   41  Internal Revenue Code, to be used for marketing of the license
   42  plate.
   43         4. Thirty-one percent shall be distributed to onePULSE
   44  Foundation. Of this amount, up to 5 percent may be used for
   45  administrative expenses, and the remainder shall be used to
   46  support the construction and maintenance of the onePULSE
   47  Foundation Memorial.
   48         5. Thirty-one percent shall be distributed to Two Spirit
   49  Health Services, Inc. Of this amount, up to 5 percent may be
   50  used for administrative expenses, and the remainder shall be
   51  used to offer free personalized counseling to any person
   52  affected by the shooting at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando on
   53  June 12, 2016.
   54         Section 3. This act shall take effect October 1, 2019.