2022 Regular Session ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 302
BY SENATOR BARROW
1 AN ACT
2 To amend and reenact R.S. 47:463.56(A), (D), and (F), and to enact R.S. 47:463.56(H),
3 relative to the "Girl Scouts of U.S.A." special prestige license plate; to change the
4 distribution of the royalty fee to Girl Scouts Louisiana East and Girl Scouts of
5 Louisiana - Pines to the Gulf; and to provide for related matters.
6 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
7 Section 1. R.S. 47:463.56(A), (D), and (F) are hereby amended and reenacted and
8 R.S. 47:463.56(H) is hereby enacted to read as follows:
9 ยง463.56. Special prestige license plate for Girl Scouts of U.S.A.
10 A. The secretary of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections shall
11 establish a special prestige motor vehicle license plates for the Girl Scouts of U.S.A.
12 plate to be known as the "Girl Scouts of U.S.A." plate, when the applicable
13 statutory provisions are met and its system is updated to accommodate the
14 creation of new plates. The license plates plate shall be restricted to passenger cars,
15 pick-up trucks, vans, and recreational vehicles. The license plate shall be of a
16 secretary shall work in conjunction with the executive director of Girl Scouts
17 Louisiana East and the executive director of Girl Scouts of Louisiana - Pines to
18 the Gulf to select the color and design of the plate selected by the Girl Scout
19 Councils of Louisiana, provided that it is in compliance with R.S. 47:463(A)(3), and
20 shall include the Girl Scouts of U.S.A. logo and the words "FOR HER FUTURE
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1 Making the World a Better Place".
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3 D. A royalty fee of twenty-five dollars for the use of the official logo of the
4 Girl Scouts of U.S.A. shall be collected by the department and shall be forwarded to
5 the Audubon Girl Scout Council, Inc. Girl Scouts Louisiana East or Girl Scouts
6 of Louisiana - Pines to the Gulf based on the parish domicile of the vehicle as set
7 forth in Subsection H of this Section for each license plate issued as provided in
8 this Section. This royalty fee shall be in addition to the standard motor vehicle
9 license tax imposed by Article VII, Section 5 of the Constitution of Louisiana,
10 and a handling fee of three dollars and fifty cents for each plate to be retained
11 by the department to offset a portion of administrative costs.
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13 F. The monies received from the royalty fees by Audubon Girl Scout
14 Council shall be used solely for the support of programs established and
15 administered by the Girl Scout Councils of Louisiana Girl Scouts Louisiana East
16 or Girl Scouts of Louisiana - Pines to the Gulf.
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18 H.(1) The royalty fee provided for in Subsection D of this Section shall
19 be remitted to the Girl Scouts Louisiana East if the parish domicile of the
20 vehicle is Ascension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville,
21 Jefferson, Lafourche, Livingston, Orleans, Plaquemines, Pointe Coupee, St.
22 Bernard, St. Charles, St. Helena, St. James, St. John the Baptist, St. Mary
23 Parish, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, Terrebonne, Washington, West Baton
24 Rouge, or West Feliciana.
25 (2) The royalty fee provided for in Subsection D of this Section shall be
26 remitted to the Girl Scouts of Louisiana - Pines to the Gulf if the parish domicile
27 of the vehicle is Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Bienville, Bossier, Caddo,
28 Calcasieu, Caldwell, Cameron, Catahoula, Claiborne, Concordia, DeSoto, East
29 Carroll, Evangeline, Franklin, Grant, Iberia, Jackson, Jefferson Davis, LaSalle,
30 Lafayette, Lincoln, Madison, Morehouse, Natchitoches, Ouachita, Rapides, Red
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1 River, Richland, Sabine, St. Landry, St. Martin, Tensas, Union, Vermilion,
2 Vernon, Webster, West Carroll, or Winn.
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
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