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10 | 10 | | F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S |
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14 | 14 | | A bill to be entitled 1 |
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15 | 15 | | An act relating to specialty license plates; amending 2 |
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16 | 16 | | s. 320.08058, F.S.; directing the Department of 3 |
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17 | 17 | | Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to develop a Down 4 |
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18 | 18 | | Syndrome Awareness license plate; providing for 5 |
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19 | 19 | | distribution and use of fees collected from the sale 6 |
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20 | 20 | | of the plate; providing an effective date. 7 |
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22 | 22 | | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 9 |
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24 | 24 | | Section 1. Subsection (119) is added to sect ion 320.08058, 11 |
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25 | 25 | | Florida Statutes, to read: 12 |
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26 | 26 | | 320.08058 Specialty license plates. — 13 |
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27 | 27 | | (119) DOWN SYNDROME AWARENESS LICENSE PLATES. — 14 |
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28 | 28 | | (a) The department shall develop a Down Syndrome Awareness 15 |
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29 | 29 | | license plate as provided in this section and s. 320.08053. The 16 |
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30 | 30 | | plate must bear the colors and design approved by the 17 |
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31 | 31 | | department. The word "Florida" must appear at the top of the 18 |
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32 | 32 | | plate, and the words "Down Syndrome Awareness" must appear at 19 |
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33 | 33 | | the bottom of the plate. 20 |
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34 | 34 | | (b) The annual use fees from the sale of the plate sh all 21 |
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35 | 35 | | be distributed to Our City Beautiful, Inc., a Florida nonprofit 22 |
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36 | 36 | | corporation. Up to 10 percent of the fees may be used for 23 |
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37 | 37 | | administrative costs and marketing of the plate. Of the 24 |
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38 | 38 | | remaining fees: 25 |
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53 | | - | for persons with Down Syndrome or other intellectual disability. 28 |
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54 | | - | 2. Fifteen percent shall be dedicated to Our City 29 |
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55 | | - | Beautiful World Changer scholarships for Florida residents 18 30 |
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56 | | - | years of age or older with Down Syndrome who wish to further 31 |
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57 | | - | their education at postsecondary educational institutions 32 |
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58 | | - | located in this state. 33 |
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59 | | - | 3. Thirty-five percent shall be used for grants to other 34 |
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60 | | - | nonprofit organizations within this state to support housing, 35 |
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61 | | - | educational scholarships, and employment assistance programs for 36 |
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62 | | - | persons with Down Syndrome or other intellectual disability. 37 |
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63 | | - | Section 2. This act shall take effect October 1, 2022. 38 |
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| 53 | + | for persons with Down Syndrome and other intellectual 28 |
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| 54 | + | disabilities. 29 |
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| 55 | + | 2. Fifteen percent shall be dedicated to Our City 30 |
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| 56 | + | Beautiful World Changer scholarships for Florida residents 18 31 |
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| 57 | + | years of age or older with Down Syndrome who wish to further 32 |
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| 58 | + | their education at postsecondary educational institutions 33 |
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| 59 | + | located in this state. 34 |
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| 60 | + | 3. Thirty-five percent shall be used for grants to other 35 |
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| 61 | + | nonprofit organizations within this state to support housing, 36 |
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| 62 | + | educational scholarships, and employment assistance programs for 37 |
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| 63 | + | persons with Down Syndrome and other intellectual disabilities. 38 |
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| 64 | + | Section 2. This act shall take effect October 1, 2022. 39 |
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