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Florida House Bill H0355

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1010 FL 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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1414 A bill to be entitled 1
1515 An act relating to the Live the Dream license plate; 2
1616 amending s. 320.08058, F.S.; revising distribution of 3
1717 the annual use fees from the sale of the Live the 4
1818 Dream license plate; providing for the award of 5
19-scholarships to certain students; providing for fiscal 6
20-oversight; providing an effective date. 7
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22-Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 9
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24- Section 1. Subsection (47) of section 320.080 58, Florida 11
25-Statutes, is amended to read: 12
26- 320.08058 Specialty license plates. — 13
27- (47) LIVE THE DREAM LICENSE PLATES. — 14
28- (a) The department shall develop a Live the Dream license 15
29-plate as provided in this section. Live the Dream license plates 16
30-must bear the colors and design approved by the department. The 17
31-word "Florida" must appear at the top of the plate, and the 18
32-words "Live the Dream" must appear at the bottom of the plate. 19
33- (b) The proceeds of the annual use fee shall be 20
34-distributed to the Dream Found ation, Inc., to be used in the 21
35-following manner: 22
36- 1. Up to 10 5 percent may be used to administer, promote, 23
37-and market the license plate and for costs directly associated 24
38-with the administration of the foundation . 25
19+scholarships to certain students through a competitive 6
20+application process; establishing a scholarship 7
21+program committee; providing for fiscal oversight by a 8
22+certified public accounting firm; providing an 9
23+effective date. 10
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25+Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 12
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27+ Section 1. Subsection (47) of section 320.08058, Florida 14
28+Statutes, is amended to read: 15
29+ 320.08058 Specialty license plates. — 16
30+ (47) LIVE THE DREAM LICENSE PLATES. — 17
31+ (a) The department shall develop a Live the Dream license 18
32+plate as provided in this section. Live the Dream license plates 19
33+must bear the colors and design approved by the department. The 20
34+word "Florida" must appear at the top of the plate, and the 21
35+words "Live the Dream" must appear at the bottom of the plate. 22
36+ (b) The proceeds of the annual use fee shall be 23
37+distributed to the Dream Foundation, Inc., to be used in the 24
38+following manner: 25
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4747 FL 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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51- 2. At least 40 60 percent shall be dist ributed equally 26
52-among the sickle cell organizations that are Florida members of 27
53-the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Inc., for 28
54-programs that provide research, care, and treatment for sickle 29
55-cell disease. 30
56- 3. At least 10 percent shall be used fo r programs and 31
57-services provided directly by the Dream Foundation, Inc., which 32
58-assist inmates released from the custody of a county jail in 33
59-this state or Florida Department of Corrections facility in 34
60-successfully reentering the community. 35
61- 4. At least 15 percent shall be distributed as grants for 36
62-programs and services throughout this state which assist inmates 37
63-released from the custody of a county jail in this state or 38
64-Florida Department of Corrections facility in successfully 39
65-reentering the community. 40
66- 5.3. At least 20 30 percent shall be distributed as 41
67-scholarships to graduating high school seniors in this state who 42
68-have at least one parent or legal guardian who is incarcerated, 43
69-for the purpose of attending a state university, a Florida 44
70-College System institution, a career center operated by a school 45
71-district under s. 1001.44, or a charter technical career center 46
72-under s. 1002.34 to Chapman Partnership, Inc., for programs that 47
73-provide relief from poverty, hunger, and homelessness . 48
74-Scholarships shall be awarded through a competitive application 49
75-process. Fiscal oversight of the scholarship program shall be 50
51+ 1. Up to 5 percent may be used to administer, promote, and 26
52+market the license p late. 27
53+ 1.2. At least 40 60 percent shall be distributed equally 28
54+among the sickle cell organizations that are Florida members of 29
55+the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Inc., for 30
56+programs that provide research, care, and treatment for sickle 31
57+cell disease. 32
58+ 2. At least 35 percent shall be distributed to the Dream 33
59+Foundation, Inc., for programs and services relating to the 34
60+Dream Reentering Citizens Fund, as follows: 35
61+ a. Ten percent shall be used for administrative costs 36
62+associated with the operation of the Dream Foundation, Inc., and 37
63+for marketing and promoting the license plate. 38
64+ b. Ten percent shall be used for programs and services 39
65+provided directly by the Dream Foundation, Inc., which assist 40
66+inmates released from the Department of Corrections in 41
67+successfully reentering the community. 42
68+ c. Fifteen percent shall be distributed as grants to 43
69+administer and market programs and services throughout this 44
70+state which assist inmates released from the Department of 45
71+Corrections in successfully reentering th e community. 46
72+ 3. At least 20 30 percent shall be distributed as 47
73+scholarships to high school seniors in this state, at least one 48
74+of whose parents or legal guardians is incarcerated, for the 49
75+purpose of attending a state university, a Florida College 50
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88-performed by a certified public accounting firm. 51
89- 6.4. Up to 5 percent may be distributed by the department 52
90-on behalf of the Dream Foundation, Inc., t o The Martin Luther 53
91-King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., as a 54
92-royalty for the use of the image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 55
93- Section 2. This act shall take effect October 1, 2022. 56
88+System institution, a career center operated by a school 51
89+district under s. 1001.44, or a charter technical career center 52
90+to Chapman Partnership, Inc., for programs that provide relief 53
91+from poverty, hunger, and homelessness . Scholarships shall be 54
92+awarded through a competitive application process overseen by a 55
93+scholarship program committee composed of one representative 56
94+from a PACE Center for Girls, one representative from Children 57
95+of Inmates, Inc., one representative from Living Stones 58
96+International, Inc., and one representative from the executive 59
97+team or board of the Dream Foundation, Inc. Fiscal oversight of 60
98+the scholarship program shall be performed by a certified public 61
99+accounting firm. 62
100+ 4. Up to 5 percent may be distributed by the department on 63
101+behalf of the Dream Foundation, Inc., to The Martin Luther King, 64
102+Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., as a royalty for 65
103+the use of the image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 66
104+ Section 2. This act shall take effect October 1, 2022. 67