Perry (SB 639) Act No. 589
New law requires the secretary of the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections to issue special
prestige license plates to be known as The Louisiana Youth Leadership Seminar Corporation
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 Louisiana Youth Leadership
Seminar Corporation to select the color and design of the plate. Provides that such plate
shall bear the acronym "HOBY", immediately followed by the words
"EMPOWER/LEAD/EXCEL", across the bottom of the plate, in capital letters.
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 Louisiana
Youth Leadership Seminar Corporation . Specifies that the monies received from the royalty
fees shall be used solely for the support of programs administered by The Louisiana Youth
Leadership Seminar Corporation for leadership training to high school sophomores. Further
provides for the standard registration license fee and a 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 the provisions provided
in new law.
Effective August 1, 2014.
(Adds R.S. 47:463.165)