Bill Text: FL S0884 | 2013 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Florida Salutes Veterans License Plates

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2013-05-03 - Died in Transportation [S0884 Detail]

Download: Florida-2013-S0884-Introduced.html

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       Florida Senate - 2013                                     SB 884
       
       
       
       By Senator Sachs
       
       
       
       
       34-00745-13                                            2013884__
    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act relating to the Florida Salutes Veterans
    3         license plate; amending s. 320.08058, F.S.; revising
    4         provisions for distribution and use of fees collected
    5         from the sale of the Florida Salutes Veterans license
    6         plate; providing an effective date.
    7  
    8  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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   10         Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subsection (4) of section
   11  320.08058, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
   12         320.08058 Specialty license plates.—
   13         (4) FLORIDA SALUTES VETERANS LICENSE PLATES.—
   14         (b) The Florida Salutes Veterans license plate annual use
   15  fee shall be distributed as follows:
   16         1. Twenty Ten percent shall be distributed to a direct
   17  support organization created under s. 292.055 for a period not
   18  to exceed 48 months after the date the direct-support
   19  organization is incorporated.
   20         2. Any remaining fees must be deposited in the State Homes
   21  for Veterans Trust Fund, which is created in the State Treasury.
   22  All such moneys are to be administered by the Department of
   23  Veterans’ Affairs and must be used solely for the purpose of
   24  constructing, operating, and maintaining domiciliary and nursing
   25  homes for veterans and for continuing promotion and marketing of
   26  the license plate, subject to the requirements of chapter 216.
   27         Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2013.