Bill Text: FL S0940 | 2021 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Specialty License Plates/Disease Prevention & Early Detection
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: (Failed) 2021-04-30 - Died in Transportation, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 676 (Ch. 2021-177) [S0940 Detail]
Download: Florida-2021-S0940-Introduced.html
Florida Senate - 2021 SB 940 By Senator Berman 31-00476-21 2021940__ 1 A bill to be entitled 2 An act relating to specialty license plates; amending 3 s. 320.08058, F.S.; directing the Department of 4 Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to develop a Disease 5 Prevention & Early Detection specialty license plate; 6 providing for distribution and use of fees collected 7 from the sale of the plate; providing an effective 8 date. 9 10 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 11 12 Section 1. Subsection (112) is added to section 320.08058, 13 Florida Statutes, to read: 14 320.08058 Specialty license plates.— 15 (112) DISEASE PREVENTION & EARLY DETECTION LICENSE PLATES.— 16 (a) The department shall develop a Disease Prevention & 17 Early Detection license plate as provided in this section and s. 18 320.08053. The plate must bear the colors and design approved by 19 the department. The word “Florida” must appear at the top of the 20 plate, and the words “Disease Prevention & Early Detection” must 21 appear at the bottom of the plate. 22 (b) The license plate annual use fees shall be distributed 23 to The Women’s Breast & Heart Initiative, Florida Affiliate, 24 Inc., a Florida nonprofit corporation, which may use a maximum 25 of 10 percent of the proceeds to promote and market the plate. 26 The remainder of the proceeds shall be used by The Women’s 27 Breast & Heart Initiative, Florida Affiliate, Inc., to provide 28 increased education and awareness relating to early detection, 29 prevention, and screening of breast and heart issues. 30 Section 2. This act shall take effect October 1, 2021.