Louisiana 2014 2014 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB902 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    DIGEST
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the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent.  [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
St. Germain	HB No. 902
Abstract: Creates the "JDRF" special prestige license plate for the La. Chapter of the Juvenile
Diabetes Research Foundation.
Proposed law provides for the design and creation of the "JDRF" special prestige license plate
provided there is a minimum of one thousand applicants.
Proposed law provides the license plate shall be issued, upon application, to any citizen of La. in
the same manner as any other motor vehicle license plate.
Proposed 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. 
Proposed law provides that monies collected by the department and forwarded to the La. Chapter
of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, or its successor organization, be used to improve
the lives of all people affected by Type 1 Diabetes by accelerating progress on the most
promising opportunities for curing, better treating, and preventing Type 1 Diabetes.
Proposed law requires the secretary to promulgate rules and regulations to implement the
provisions provided in proposed law.
(Adds R.S. 47:463.165)