Leger (HB 818) Act No. 343
New law provides for the design and creation of the "George Rodrigue Foundation" special
prestige license plate provided there is a minimum of 1,000 applicants.
New law provides for the collection of a $30 royalty fee, as well as a handling fee of $3.50
for each plate to be retained by the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections to offset a portion
of administrative costs.
New law provides that monies collected by the department and forwarded to the George
Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts, or its successor organization, be used to plan, develop, and
implement a series of unique educational art programs that are specially designed to enhance
and expand art curriculums and expose children to education in the arts.
Effective Aug. 1, 2014.
(Adds R.S. 47:463.165)