DIGEST
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or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HB 673 Original 2020 Regular Session Adams
Abstract: Creates the "West Feliciana Parish Schools" special prestige license plate. Provides for
the creation, issuance, design, implementation, fees, distribution, and promulgation of rules
applicable to this license plate.
Proposed law requires the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections to issue a special prestige license
plate to be known as the "West Feliciana Parish Schools" license plate, provided there is a minimum
of 1,000 applicants for such plate.
Proposed law requires the secretary to work in conjunction with the superintendent of West Feliciana
Parish Schools, or his designee, for the color and design of the plate.
Proposed law specifies the license plate will be issued to any citizen of La. in the same manner as
any other motor vehicle license plate.
Proposed law requires the department to collect an annual royalty fee of $25 in addition to the
standard motor vehicle license tax and a $3.50 handling fee for each plate to be retained by the
department to offset a portion of administrative costs.
Proposed law requires the monies received from the royalty fees to be forwarded to West Feliciana
Parish Public School System.
Proposed law requires the secretary to adopt rules and regulations to implement the provisions
provided in the proposed law.
Directs the office of motor vehicles to create the "West Feliciana Parish Schools" specialty license
plate when the applicable statutory provisions are met and its system is updated to accommodate the
creation of new plates.
(Adds R.S. 47:463.209)