Florida 2024 2024 Regular Session

Florida House Bill H0403 Comm Sub / Bill

Filed 01/26/2024

                       
 
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A bill to be entitled 1 
An act relating to specialty license plates; amending 2 
s. 320.08058, F.S.; directing the Department of 3 
Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to develop a 4 
Margaritaville license plate; providing for 5 
distribution and use of fees collected from the sale 6 
of the plate; providing an effective date. 7 
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Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 9 
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 Section 1.  Subsection (127) is added to section 320.08058, 11 
Florida Statutes, to read: 12 
 320.08058  Specialty license plates. — 13 
 (127)  MARGARITAVILLE LICENSE PLATES. — 14 
 (a)  The department shall develop a Margaritaville license 15 
plate as provided in this section and s. 320.08053. The plate 16 
must bear the colors and design approved by the department. The 17 
word "Florida" must appear at the top of the plate, and the word 18 
"Margaritaville" must appear at the bottom of the plate. 19 
 (b)  The annual use fees from the sale of the plate must be 20 
distributed to the SFC Cha ritable Foundation, Inc., also known 21 
as Singing for Change, which may use up to 10 percent of such 22 
fees for administrative costs and marketing of the plate. The 23 
balance of the fees shall be used by the SFC Charitable 24 
Foundation, Inc., and shall be distribu ted with the approval of 25     
 
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and accountability to the board of directors of the SFC 26 
Charitable Foundation, Inc., to provide grants to nonprofit 27 
organizations in communities impacted by natural or manmade 28 
disasters for recovery, rebuilding, and future sustaina bility in 29 
those communities and to promote and inspire local grassroots 30 
leadership that will work to improve the quality of life in 31 
those communities and others in this state. 32 
 Section 2.  This act shall take effect October 1, 2024. 33