Louisiana 2014 2014 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB477 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    Walsworth (SB 477)	Act No. 468
New law requires the secretary of the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections to issue special
prestige license plates to be known as the Delta Waterfowl Foundation license plate.
Provides that the prestige license plate shall be issued, upon application, to any citizen of
Louisiana in the same manner as any other motor vehicle license plate.
Provides for the secretary to work in conjunction with the Delta Waterfowl Foundation to
select the color and design of the plate.
Requires the department to collect an annual royalty fee of $25 for each plate issued and
specifies that such fees be collected by the department and forwarded to the Delta Waterfowl
Foundation. Specifies that the monies received from the royalty fees shall be used solely to
support the activities of the Delta Waterfowl Foundation. Further provides for the standard
registration license fee and standard handling fee of $3.50 to be retained by the department
to offset a portion of administrative cost.
Requires the secretary to adopt rules and regulations to implement new law.
Effective August 1, 2014.
(Adds R.S. 47:463.165)