Bill Text: FL S1104 | 2019 | Regular Session | Introduced
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Bill Title: License Plates
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: (Failed) 2019-05-03 - Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 620 (Ch. 2019-144) [S1104 Detail]
Download: Florida-2019-S1104-Introduced.html
Bill Title: License Plates
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: (Failed) 2019-05-03 - Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 620 (Ch. 2019-144) [S1104 Detail]
Download: Florida-2019-S1104-Introduced.html
Florida Senate - 2019 SB 1104 By Senator Bean 4-00491C-19 20191104__ 1 A bill to be entitled 2 An act relating to transportation credentials; 3 amending s. 320.06, F.S.; providing an exception to a 4 design requirement for dealer license plates; amending 5 s. 320.0657, F.S.; providing an exception to a design 6 requirement for fleet license plates; authorizing 7 fleet companies to purchase specialty license plates 8 in lieu of standard fleet license plates; requiring 9 fleet companies to be responsible for certain costs; 10 amending s. 320.08, F.S.; authorizing dealers to 11 purchase specialty license plates in lieu of standard 12 graphic dealer license plates; requiring dealers to be 13 responsible for certain costs; amending s. 320.08053, 14 F.S.; revising requirements for presale and issuance 15 of specialty license plates; amending s. 320.08056, 16 F.S.; allowing the Department of Highway Safety and 17 Motor Vehicles to authorize dealer and fleet specialty 18 license plates; providing requirements for such 19 plates; making technical changes; deleting fees 20 relating to the American Red Cross, Donate Organs-Pass 21 It On, St. Johns River, and Hispanic Achievers license 22 plates to conform to changes made by the act; revising 23 provisions for discontinuing issuance of a specialty 24 license plate; conforming cross-references; 25 prohibiting use fees received by any entity from being 26 used for certain purposes; requiring certain 27 organizations to establish endowments based in this 28 state for providing scholarships to Florida residents 29 and to provide documentation of consent to use certain 30 images; revising, as of a specified date, the 31 criteria, procedures, and exceptions under which the 32 department discontinues the issuance of an approved 33 specialty license plate; revising applicability; 34 amending s. 320.08058, F.S.; revising the design of 35 the Special Olympics Florida license plate; deleting 36 provisions requiring the department to develop the 37 American Red Cross license plate; revising the 38 authorized use of proceeds from the sale of the Live 39 the Dream license plate; deleting provisions requiring 40 the department to develop the Donate Organs-Pass It On 41 license plate; revising the design of the Lighthouse 42 Association license plate; revising the authorized use 43 of proceeds from the sale of the In God We Trust 44 license plate; deleting provisions requiring the 45 department to develop the St. Johns River and Hispanic 46 Achievers license plate; revising the distribution of 47 proceeds from the sale of the Fallen Law Enforcement 48 Officers license plate; requiring the department to 49 develop certain specialty license plates; providing 50 for distribution and use of fees collected from the 51 sale of such plates; amending s. 320.08062, F.S.; 52 directing the department to audit certain 53 organizations that receive funds from the sale of 54 specialty license plates; amending s. 320.08068, F.S.; 55 requiring distribution of a specified percentage of 56 motorcycle specialty license plate annual use fees to 57 Preserve Vision Florida; creating s. 320.0875, F.S.; 58 providing for a special motorcycle license plate to be 59 issued to a recipient of the Purple Heart; providing 60 requirements for the plate; amending s. 320.089, F.S.; 61 providing for a special license plate to be issued to 62 a recipient of the Bronze Star; amending s. 322.01, 63 F.S.; providing definitions; amending s. 322.032, 64 F.S.; directing the department to implement protocols 65 for issuing an optional electronic credential and 66 procure a related technology solution, subject to 67 certain requirements; providing requirements for 68 qualified entities; requiring the department to 69 maintain certain protocols and national standards; 70 requiring the department to timely review and approve 71 all electronic credential provider requests for 72 authorized access to certain interfaces that meet the 73 department’s requirements; providing requirements for 74 an electronic credential provider and the electronic 75 credential and verification solution; requiring the 76 department to procure electronic credential providers 77 and a credential service provider; requiring the 78 department to enter into specified agreements with 79 electronic credential providers; requiring a report to 80 the Legislature and the Governor; requiring that an 81 electronic credential be in a format that allows 82 certain entities to verify the authenticity of such 83 electronic credential and to validate certain 84 privileges; providing that presenting an electronic 85 device displaying an electronic credential does not 86 constitute consent for a law enforcement officer to 87 access any other information on such device; providing 88 for the assumption of liability; amending s. 322.059, 89 F.S.; conforming a provision to changes made by the 90 act; amending s. 322.143, F.S.; revising a definition; 91 amending s. 322.15, F.S.; conforming a provision to 92 changes made by the act; amending s. 322.61, F.S.; 93 conforming a cross-reference; providing for 94 distribution of certain annual use fees withheld by 95 the department; providing contingent effective dates. 96 97 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 98 99 Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subsection (3) of section 100 320.06, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 101 320.06 Registration certificates, license plates, and 102 validation stickers generally.— 103 (3)(a) Registration license plates must be made of metal 104 specially treated with a retroreflection material, as specified 105 by the department. The registration license plate is designed to 106 increase nighttime visibility and legibility and must be at 107 least 6 inches wide and not less than 12 inches in length, 108 unless a plate with reduced dimensions is deemed necessary by 109 the department to accommodate motorcycles, mopeds, or similar 110 smaller vehicles. Validation stickers must also be treated with 111 a retroreflection material, must be of such size as specified by 112 the department, and must adhere to the license plate. The 113 registration license plate must be imprinted with a combination 114 of bold letters and numerals or numerals, not to exceed seven 115 digits, to identify the registration license plate number. The 116 license plate must be imprinted with the word “Florida” at the 117 top and the name of the county in which it is sold, the state 118 motto, or the words “Sunshine State” at the bottom. Apportioned 119 license plates must have the word “Apportioned” at the bottom 120 and license plates issued for vehicles taxed under s. 121 320.08(3)(d), (4)(m) or (n), (5)(b) or (c), or (14) must have 122 the word “Restricted” at the bottom. License plates issued for 123 vehicles taxed under s. 320.08(12) must be imprinted with the 124 word “Florida” at the top and the word “Dealer” at the bottom 125 unless the license plate is a specialty license plate as 126 authorized in s. 320.08056. Manufacturer license plates issued 127 for vehicles taxed under s. 320.08(12) must be imprinted with 128 the word “Florida” at the top and the word “Manufacturer” at the 129 bottom. License plates issued for vehicles taxed under s. 130 320.08(5)(d) or (e) must be imprinted with the word “Wrecker” at 131 the bottom. Any county may, upon majority vote of the county 132 commission, elect to have the county name removed from the 133 license plates sold in that county. The state motto or the words 134 “Sunshine State” shall be printed in lieu thereof. A license 135 plate issued for a vehicle taxed under s. 320.08(6) may not be 136 assigned a registration license number, or be issued with any 137 other distinctive character or designation, that distinguishes 138 the motor vehicle as a for-hire motor vehicle. 139 Section 2. Paragraph (b) of subsection (2) of section 140 320.0657, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 141 320.0657 Permanent registration; fleet license plates.— 142 (2) 143 (b) The plates, which shall be of a distinctive color, 144 shall have the word “Fleet” appearing at the bottom and the word 145 “Florida” appearing at the top unless the license plate is a 146 specialty license plate as authorized in s. 320.08056. The 147 plates shall conform in all respects to the provisions of this 148 chapter, except as specified herein. For additional fees as set 149 forth in s. 320.08056, fleet companies may purchase specialty 150 license plates in lieu of the standard fleet license plates. 151 Fleet companies shall be responsible for all costs associated 152 with the specialty license plate, including all annual use fees, 153 processing fees, fees associated with switching license plate 154 types, and any other applicable fees. 155 Section 3. Subsection (12) of section 320.08, Florida 156 Statutes, is amended to read: 157 320.08 License taxes.—Except as otherwise provided herein, 158 there are hereby levied and imposed annual license taxes for the 159 operation of motor vehicles, mopeds, motorized bicycles as 160 defined in s. 316.003(4), tri-vehicles as defined in s. 316.003, 161 and mobile homes as defined in s. 320.01, which shall be paid to 162 and collected by the department or its agent upon the 163 registration or renewal of registration of the following: 164 (12) DEALER AND MANUFACTURER LICENSE PLATES.—A franchised 165 motor vehicle dealer, independent motor vehicle dealer, marine 166 boat trailer dealer, or mobile home dealer and manufacturer 167 license plate: $17 flat, of which $4.50 shall be deposited into 168 the General Revenue Fund. For additional fees as set forth in s. 169 320.08056, fleet companies may purchase specialty license plates 170 in lieu of the standard fleet license plates. Fleet companies 171 shall be responsible for all costs associated with the specialty 172 license plate, including all annual use fees, processing fees, 173 fees associated with switching license plate types, and any 174 other applicable fees. 175 Section 4. Section 320.08053, Florida Statutes, is amended 176 to read: 177 320.08053 Establishment ofRequirements for requests to178establishspecialty license plates.— 179 (1) If a specialty license plate requested by an 180 organization is approved by law, the organization must submit 181 the proposed art design for the specialty license plate to the 182 department, in a medium prescribed by the department, as soon as 183 practicable, but no later than 60 days after the act approving 184 the specialty license plate becomes a law. 185 (2)(a) Within 120 days afterfollowingthe specialty 186 license plate becomesbecominglaw, the department shall 187 establish a method to issue a specialty license plate voucher to 188 allow for the presale of the specialty license plate. The 189 processing fee as prescribed in s. 320.08056, the service charge 190 and branch fee as prescribed in s. 320.04, and the annual use 191 fee as prescribed in s. 320.08056 shall be charged for the 192 voucher. All other applicable fees shall be charged at the time 193 of issuance of the license plates. 194 (b) Within 24 months after the presale specialty license 195 plate voucher is established, the approved specialty license 196 plate organization must record with the department a minimum of 197 3,0001,000voucher sales, or in the case of an out-of-state 198 college or university license plate, 4,000 voucher sales, before 199 manufacture of the license plate may commence. If, at the 200 conclusion of the 24-month presale period, the minimum sales 201 requirement hasrequirements havenot been met, the specialty 202 plate is deauthorized and the department shall discontinue 203 development of the plate and discontinue issuance of the presale 204 vouchers. Upon deauthorization of the license plate, a purchaser 205 of the license plate voucher may use the annual use fee 206 collected as a credit towards any other specialty license plate 207 or apply for a refund on a form prescribed by the department. 208 (3)(a) New specialty license plates that have been approved 209 by law but are awaiting issuance under paragraph (b) must be 210 issued in the order they appear in s. 320.08058 provided that 211 they have met the presale requirement. All other provisions of 212 this section must also be met before a plate is issued. If the 213 next awaiting specialty license plate has not met the presale 214 requirement, the department shall proceed in the order provided 215 in s. 320.08058 to identify the next qualified specialty license 216 plate that has met the presale requirement. The department shall 217 cycle through the list in statutory order. 218 (b) If the Legislature has approved 125 or more specialty 219 license plates, the department may not make any new specialty 220 license plates available for design or issuance until a 221 sufficient number of plates are discontinued pursuant to s. 222 320.08056(8) such that the number of plates being issued does 223 not exceed 125. Notwithstanding s. 320.08056(8)(a), the 125 224 license-plate limit includes license plates above the minimum 225 sales threshold and those exempt from that threshold. 226 Section 5. Subsections (2) and (4) of section 320.08056, 227 Florida Statutes, are amended, paragraphs (c) through (f) are 228 added to subsection (8), paragraph (a) of subsection (10) and 229 subsection (11) are amended, present subsection (12) is 230 redesignated as subsection (13), and a new subsection (12) is 231 added to that section, to read: 232 320.08056 Specialty license plates.— 233 (2)(a) The department shall issue a specialty license plate 234 to the owner or lessee of any motor vehicle, except a vehicle 235 registered under the International Registration Plan, a 236 commercial truck required to display two license plates pursuant 237 to s. 320.0706, or a truck tractor, upon request and payment of 238 the appropriate license tax and fees. 239 (b) The department may authorize dealer and fleet specialty 240 license plates. With the permission of the sponsoring specialty 241 license plate organization, a dealer or fleet company may 242 purchase specialty license plates to be used on dealer and fleet 243 vehicles. 244 (c) Notwithstanding s. 320.08058, a dealer or fleet 245 specialty license plate must include the letters “DLR” or “FLT” 246 on the right side of the license plate. Dealer and fleet 247 specialty license plates must be ordered directly through the 248 department. 249 (4) The following license plate annual use fees shall be 250 collected for the appropriate specialty license plates: 251 (a)Manatee license plate, $25.252(b)Challenger/Columbia license plate, $25, except that a 253 person whothatpurchases 1,000 or more of such license plates 254 shall pay an annual use fee of $15 per plate. 255(c) Collegiate license plate, $25.256 (b)(d)Florida Salutes Veterans license plate, $15. 257(e) Florida panther license plate, $25.258 (c)(f)Florida United States Olympic Committee license 259 plate, $15. 260 (d)(g)Florida Special Olympics license plate, $15. 261 (e)(h)Florida educational license plate, $20. 262(i) Florida Professional Sports Team license plate, $25.263 (f)(j)Florida Indian River Lagoon license plate, $15. 264 (g)(k)Invest in Children license plate, $20. 265 (h)(l)Florida arts license plate, $20. 266(m) Bethune-Cookman University license plate, $25.267 (i)(n)Florida Agricultural license plate, $20. 268 (j)(o)Police Athletic League license plate, $20. 269 (k)(p)Boy Scouts of America license plate, $20. 270(q) Largemouth Bass license plate, $25.271 (l)(r)Sea Turtle license plate, $23. 272 (m)(s)Protect Wild Dolphins license plate, $20. 273(t) Barry University license plate, $25.274 (n)(u)Everglades River of Grass license plate, $20. 275(v) Keep Kids Drug-Free license plate, $25.276(w) Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches license plate, $25.277(x) Conserve Wildlife license plate, $25.278(y) Florida Memorial University license plate, $25.279 (o)(z)Tampa Bay Estuary license plate, $15. 280 (p)(aa)Florida Wildflower license plate, $15. 281 (q)(bb)United States Marine Corps license plate, $15. 282 (r)(cc)Choose Life license plate, $20. 283 (s)(dd)Share the Road license plate, $15. 284(ee) American Red Cross license plate, $25.285(ff) United We Stand license plate, $25.286(gg) Breast Cancer Research license plate, $25.287(hh) Protect Florida Whales license plate, $25.288(ii) Florida Golf license plate, $25.289 (t)(jj)Florida Firefighters license plate, $20. 290 (u)(kk)Police Benevolent Association license plate, $20. 291 (v)(ll)Military Services license plate, $15. 292(mm) Protect Our Reefs license plate, $25.293 (w)(nn)Fish Florida license plate, $22. 294(oo) Child Abuse Prevention and Intervention license plate,295$25.296(pp) Hospice license plate, $25.297(qq) Stop Heart Disease license plate, $25.298 (x)(rr)Save Our Seas license plate, $25, except that for 299 an owner purchasing the specialty license plate for more than 10 300 vehicles registered to that owner, the annual use fee shall be 301 $10 per plate. 302 (y)(ss)Aquaculture license plate, $25, except that for an 303 owner purchasing the specialty license plate for more than 10 304 vehicles registered to that owner, the annual use fee shall be 305 $10 per plate. 306(tt) Family First license plate, $25.307(uu) Wildlife Foundation of Florida license plate, $25.308(vv) Live the Dream license plate, $25.309(ww) Florida Food Banks license plate, $25.310(xx) Discover Florida’s Oceans license plate, $25.311(yy) Family Values license plate, $25.312(zz) Parents Make A Difference license plate, $25.313(aaa) Support Soccer license plate, $25.314(bbb) Kids Deserve Justice license plate, $25.315(ccc) Animal Friend license plate, $25.316(ddd) Future Farmers of America license plate, $25.317(eee) Donate Organs-Pass It On license plate, $25.318(fff) A State of Vision license plate, $25.319(ggg) Homeownership For All license plate, $25.320(hhh) Florida NASCAR license plate, $25.321(iii) Protect Florida Springs license plate, $25.322(jjj) Trees Are Cool license plate, $25.323(kkk) Support Our Troops license plate, $25.324(lll) Florida Tennis license plate, $25.325(mmm) Lighthouse Association license plate, $25.326(nnn) In God We Trust license plate, $25.327(ooo) Horse Country license plate, $25.328(ppp) Autism license plate, $25.329(qqq) St. Johns River license plate, $25.330(rrr) Hispanic Achievers license plate, $25.331(sss) Endless Summer license plate, $25.332(ttt) Fraternal Order of Police license plate, $25.333(uuu) Protect Our Oceans license plate, $25.334(vvv) Florida Horse Park license plate, $25.335(www) Florida Biodiversity Foundation license plate, $25.336(xxx) Freemasonry license plate, $25.337(yyy) American Legion license plate, $25.338(zzz) Lauren’s Kids license plate, $25.339(aaaa) Big Brothers Big Sisters license plate, $25.340(bbbb) Fallen Law Enforcement Officers license plate, $25.341(cccc) Florida Sheriffs Association license plate, $25.342(dddd) Keiser University license plate, $25.343(eeee) Moffitt Cancer Center license plate, $25.344 (8) 345 (c) A vehicle owner or lessee issued a specialty license 346 plate that has been discontinued by the department may keep the 347 discontinued specialty license plate for the remainder of the 348 10-year license plate replacement period and shall pay all other 349 applicable registration fees. However, such owner or lessee is 350 exempt from paying the applicable specialty license plate fee 351 under paragraph (3)(d) or subsection (4) for the remainder of 352 the 10-year license plate replacement period. 353 (d) If the department discontinues issuance of a specialty 354 license plate, all annual use fees held or collected by the 355 department must be distributed within 180 days after the date 356 the specialty license plate is discontinued. Of those fees, the 357 department shall retain an amount sufficient to defray the 358 applicable administrative and inventory closeout costs 359 associated with discontinuance of the plate. The remaining funds 360 must be distributed to the appropriate organization or 361 organizations pursuant to s. 320.08058. 362 (e) If an organization that is the intended recipient of 363 the funds pursuant to s. 320.08058 no longer exists, the 364 department shall deposit any undisbursed funds into the Highway 365 Safety Operating Trust Fund. 366 (f) Notwithstanding paragraph (a), on January 1 of each 367 year, the department shall discontinue the specialty license 368 plate with the fewest number of plates in circulation, including 369 license plates exempt from a statutory sales requirement. A 370 warning letter must be mailed to the sponsoring organizations of 371 the 10 percent of the total number of specialty license plates 372 with the fewest valid, active registrations as of December 1 of 373 each year. 374 (10)(a) A specialty license plate annual use fee collected 375 and distributed under this chapter, or any interest earned from 376 those fees, may not be used for commercial or for-profit 377 activities nor for general or administrative expenses, except as 378 authorized by s. 320.08058 or to pay the cost of the audit or 379 report required by s. 320.08062(1). The fees and any interest 380 earned from the fees may be expended only for use in this state 381 unless the annual use fee is derived from the sale of United 382 States Armed Forces and veterans-related specialty license 383 plates pursuant to paragraph (3)(d) for the Support Our Troops 384 and American Legion license plates; paragraphs (4)(b), (q), and 385 (v) for the Florida Salutes Veterans, United States Marine 386 Corps, and Military Services license plates, respectively; 387paragraphs (4)(d), (bb), (ll), (kkk), and (yyy)and s. 320.0891 388 for the U.S. Paratroopers license plate. 389 (11) The annual use fee from the sale of specialty license 390 plates, the interest earned from those fees, or any fees 391 received by any entityan agencyas a result of the sale of 392 specialty license plates may not be used for the purpose of 393 marketing to, or lobbying, entertaining, or rewarding, an 394 employee of a governmental agency that is responsible for the 395 sale and distribution of specialty license plates, or an elected 396 member or employee of the Legislature. 397 (12) For out-of-state college or university license plates 398 created pursuant to this section, the recipient organization 399 shall do all of the following: 400 (a) Have established an endowment, based in this state, for 401 the purpose of providing scholarships to Florida residents 402 meeting the requirements of this chapter. 403 (b) Provide documentation to the department that the 404 organization and the department have the college’s or 405 university’s consent to use an appropriate image on a license 406 plate. 407 Section 6. Effective July 1, 2022, paragraph (a) of 408 subsection (8) of section 320.08056, Florida Statutes, is 409 amended to read: 410 320.08056 Specialty license plates.— 411 (8)(a) The department must discontinue the issuance of an 412 approved specialty license plate if the number of valid 413 specialty plate registrations falls below 3,000, or in the case 414 of an out-of-state college or university license plate, 4,000, 4151,000 platesfor at least 12 consecutive months. A warning 416 letter shall be mailed to the sponsoring organization following 417 the first month in which the total number of valid specialty 418 plate registrations is below 3,000, or in the case of an out-of 419 state college or university license plate, 4,0001,000 plates. 420 This paragraph does not apply to in-state collegiate license 421 plates established under s. 320.08058(3), license plates of 422 institutions in and entities of the State University System, 423 specialty license plates that have statutory eligibility 424 limitations for purchase, specialty license plates for which 425 annual use fees are distributed by a foundation for student and 426 teacher leadership programs and teacher recruitment and 427 retention, or Florida Professional Sports Team license plates 428 established under s. 320.08058(9). 429 Section 7. Subsections (7) and (31), present subsections 430 (48), (57), and (65), paragraph (b) of present subsection (66), 431 present subsections (69) and (70), and paragraph (b) of present 432 subsection (80) of section 320.08058, Florida Statutes, are 433 amended, present subsections (32) through (56) of that section 434 are redesignated as subsections (31) through (55), respectively, 435 present subsections (58) through (68) of that section are 436 redesignated as subsections (56) through (66), respectively, 437 present subsections (71) through (83) of that section are 438 redesignated as subsections (67) through (79), respectively, and 439 new subsections (80) through (83) and subsections (84) through 440 (95) are added to that section, to read: 441 320.08058 Specialty license plates.— 442 (7) SPECIAL OLYMPICS FLORIDA LICENSE PLATES.— 443 (a) Special Olympics Florida license plates must contain 444 the official Special Olympics Florida logo and must bear the 445 colors andadesignand colors that areapproved by the 446 department. The word “Florida” must be centered at the top 447bottomof the plate, and the words “Be a Fan”“Everyone Wins”448 must be centered at the bottomtopof the plate. 449 (b) The license plate annual use fees mustare tobe 450 annually distributed as follows: 451 1. The first $5 million collected annually must be 452 forwarded to the private nonprofit corporation as described in 453 s. 393.002 and must be used solely for Special Olympics purposes 454 as approved by the private nonprofit corporation. 455 2. Any additional fees must be deposited into the General 456 Revenue Fund. 457(31) AMERICAN RED CROSS LICENSE PLATES.—458(a) Notwithstanding the provisions of s. 320.08053, the459department shall develop an American Red Cross license plate as460provided in this section. The word “Florida” must appear at the461top of the plate, and the words “American Red Cross” must appear462at the bottom of the plate.463(b)The department shall retain all revenues from the sale464of such plates until all startup costs for developing and465issuing the plates have been recovered. Thereafter, 50 percent466of the annual use fees shall be distributed to the American Red467Cross Chapter of Central Florida, with statistics on sales of468license plates, which are tabulated by county. The American Red469Cross Chapter of Central Florida must distribute to each of the470chapters in this state the moneys received from sales in the471counties covered by the respective chapters, which moneys must472be used for education and disaster relief in Florida. Fifty473percent of the annual use fees shall be distributed474proportionately to the three statewide approved poison control475centers for purposes of combating bioterrorism and other poison476related purposes.477 (47)(48)LIVE THE DREAM LICENSE PLATES.— 478 (a) The department shall develop a Live the Dream license 479 plate as provided in this section. Live the Dream license plates 480 must bear the colors and design approved by the department. The 481 word “Florida” must appear at the top of the plate, and the 482 words “Live the Dream” must appear at the bottom of the plate. 483 (b) The proceeds of the annual use fee shall be distributed 484 to the Dream Foundation, Inc., toThe Dream Foundation, Inc.,485shall retain the first $60,000 in proceeds from the annual use486fees as reimbursement for administrative costs, startup costs,487and costs incurred in the approval process. Thereafter, up to 25488percent shall be used for continuing promotion and marketing of489the license plate and concept. The remaining funds shallbe used 490 in the following manner: 491 1. Up to 5 percent may be used to administer, promote, and 492 market the license plate. 493 2.1.At least 60Twenty-fivepercent shall be distributed 494 equally among the sickle cell organizations that are Florida 495 members of the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Inc., 496 for programs that provide research, care, and treatment for 497 sickle cell disease. 4982.Twenty-five percent shall be distributed to the Florida499chapter of the March of Dimes for programs and services that500improve the health of babies through the prevention of birth501defects and infant mortality.5023.Ten percent shall be distributed to the Florida503Association of Healthy Start Coalitions to decrease racial504disparity in infant mortality and to increase healthy birth505outcomes. Funding will be used by local Healthy Start Coalitions506to provide services and increase screening rates for high-risk507pregnant women, children under 4 years of age, and women of508childbearing age.509 3.4.At least 30Tenpercent shall be distributed to 510 Chapmanthe CommunityPartnershipfor Homeless, Inc., for 511 programs that provide relief from poverty, hunger, and 512 homelessness. 513 4. Up to 5 percent may be distributed by the department on 514 behalf of the Dream Foundation, Inc., to the Martin Luther King, 515 Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Inc., as a royalty for 516 the use of the image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 5175.Five percent of the proceeds shall be used by the518foundation for administrative costs directly associated with519operations as they relate to the management and distribution of520the proceeds.521(57) DONATE ORGANS-PASS IT ON LICENSE PLATES.—522(a) The department shall develop a Donate Organs-Pass It On523license plate as provided in this section. The word “Florida”524must appear at the top of the plate, and the words “Donate525Organs-Pass It On” must appear at the bottom of the plate.526(b)The annual use fees shall be distributed to Transplant527Foundation, Inc., and shall use up to 10 percent of the proceeds528from the annual use fee for marketing and administrative costs529that are directly associated with the management and530distribution of the proceeds. The remaining proceeds shall be531used to provide statewide grants for patient services, including532preoperative, rehabilitative, and housing assistance; organ533donor education and awareness programs; and statewide medical534research.535 (63)(65)LIGHTHOUSE ASSOCIATION LICENSE PLATES.— 536 (a) The department shall develop a Lighthouse Association 537 license plate as provided in this section. The word “Florida” 538 must appear at the top of the plate, and the words 539 “SaveOurLighthouses.orgVisit Our Lights” must appear at the 540 bottom of the plate. 541 (b) The annual use fees mustshallbe distributed to the 542 Florida Lighthouse Association, Inc., which may use a maximum of 543 10 percent of the proceeds to promote and market the plates. The 544 remaining proceeds mustshallbe used by the association to fund 545 the preservation, restoration, and protection of the 29 historic 546 lighthouses remaining in the state. 547 (64)(66)IN GOD WE TRUST LICENSE PLATES.— 548 (b) The license plate annual use fees shall be distributed 549 to the In God We Trust Foundation, Inc., which may use a maximum 550 of 10 percent of the proceeds to offset marketing, 551 administration, and promotion, and the balance of the fees to 552 address the needs of the military community and the needs of the 553 public safety community, to provide educational grants and 554 scholarships to foster self-reliance and stability in Florida’s 555 children, and to provide education in public and private schools 556 regarding the historical significance of religion in American 557 and Florida historyto fund educational scholarships for the558children of Florida residents who are members of the United559States Armed Forces, the National Guard, and the United States560Armed Forces Reserve and for the children of public safety561employees who have died in the line of duty who are not covered562by existing state law.Funds shall also be distributed to other563s. 501(c)(3) organizations that may apply for grants and564scholarships and to provide educational grants to public and565private schools to promote the historical and religious566significance of American and Florida history. The In God We567Trust Foundation, Inc., shall distribute the license plate568annual use fees in the following manner:5691. The In God We Trust Foundation, Inc., shall retain all570revenues from the sale of such plates until all startup costs571for developing and establishing the plate have been recovered.5722. Ten percent of the funds received by the In God We Trust573Foundation, Inc., shall be expended for administrative costs,574promotion, and marketing of the license plate directly575associated with the operations of the In God We Trust576Foundation, Inc.5773. All remaining funds shall be expended by the In God We578Trust Foundation, Inc., for programs.579(69) ST. JOHNS RIVER LICENSE PLATES.—580(a) The department shall develop a St. Johns River license581plate as provided in this section. The St. Johns River license582plates must bear the colors and design approved by the583department. The word “Florida” must appear at the top of the584plate, and the words “St. Johns River” must appear at the bottom585of the plate.586(b)The requirements of s. 320.08053 must be met prior to587the issuance of the plate. Thereafter, the license plate annual588use fees shall be distributed to the St. Johns River Alliance,589Inc., a s. 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, which shall590administer the fees as follows:5911. The St. Johns River Alliance, Inc., shall retain the592first $60,000 of the annual use fees as direct reimbursement for593administrative costs, startup costs, and costs incurred in the594development and approval process. Thereafter, up to 10 percent595of the annual use fee revenue may be used for administrative596costs directly associated with education programs, conservation,597research, and grant administration of the organization, and up598to 10 percent may be used for promotion and marketing of the599specialty license plate.6002. At least 30 percent of the fees shall be available for601competitive grants for targeted community-based or county-based602research or projects for which state funding is limited or not603currently available. The remaining 50 percent shall be directed604toward community outreach and access programs. The competitive605grants shall be administered and approved by the board of606directors of the St. Johns River Alliance, Inc. A grant advisory607committee shall be composed of six members chosen by the St.608Johns River Alliance board members.6093. Any remaining funds shall be distributed with the610approval of and accountability to the board of directors of the611St. Johns River Alliance, Inc., and shall be used to support612activities contributing to education, outreach, and springs613conservation.614(70) HISPANIC ACHIEVERS LICENSE PLATES.—615(a) Notwithstanding the requirements of s. 320.08053, the616department shall develop a Hispanic Achievers license plate as617provided in this section. The plate must bear the colors and618design approved by the department. The word “Florida” must619appear at the top of the plate, and the words “Hispanic620Achievers” must appear at the bottom of the plate.621(b)The proceeds from the license plate annual use fee622shall be distributed to National Hispanic Corporate Achievers,623Inc., a nonprofit corporation under s. 501(c)(3) of the Internal624Revenue Code, to fund grants to nonprofit organizations to625operate programs and provide scholarships and for marketing the626Hispanic Achievers license plate. National Hispanic Corporate627Achievers, Inc., shall establish a Hispanic Achievers Grant628Council that shall provide recommendations for statewide grants629from available Hispanic Achievers license plate proceeds to630nonprofit organizations for programs and scholarships for631Hispanic and minority Floridians. National Hispanic Corporate632Achievers, Inc., shall also establish a Hispanic Achievers633License Plate Fund. Moneys in the fund shall be used by the634grant council as provided in this paragraph. All funds received635under this subsection must be used in this state.636(c)National Hispanic Corporate Achievers, Inc., may retain637all proceeds from the annual use fee until documented startup638costs for developing and establishing the plate have been639recovered. Thereafter, the proceeds from the annual use fee640shall be used as follows:6411. Up to 5 percent of the proceeds may be used for the cost642of administration of the Hispanic Achievers License Plate Fund,643the Hispanic Achievers Grant Council, and related matters.6442. Funds may be used as necessary for annual audit or645compliance affidavit costs.6463. Up to 20 percent of the proceeds may be used to market647and promote the Hispanic Achievers license plate.6484. Twenty-five percent of the proceeds shall be used by the649Hispanic Corporate Achievers, Inc., located in Seminole County,650for grants.6515. The remaining proceeds shall be available to the652Hispanic Achievers Grant Council to award grants for services,653programs, or scholarships for Hispanic and minority individuals654and organizations throughout Florida. All grant recipients must655provide to the Hispanic Achievers Grant Council an annual656program and financial report regarding the use of grant funds.657Such reports must be available to the public.658(d)Effective July 1, 2014, the Hispanic Achievers license659plate will shift into the presale voucher phase, as provided in660s. 320.08053(2)(b). National Hispanic Corporate Achievers, Inc.,661shall have 24 months to record a minimum of 1,000 sales. Sales662include existing active plates and vouchers sold subsequent to663July 1, 2014. During the voucher period, new plates may not be664issued, but existing plates may be renewed. If, at the665conclusion of the 24-month presale period, the requirement of a666minimum of 1,000 sales has been met, the department shall resume667normal distribution of the Hispanic Achievers license plate. If,668after 24 months, the minimum of 1,000 sales has not been met,669the department shall discontinue the Hispanic Achievers license670plate. This subsection is repealed June 30, 2016.671 (76)(80)FALLEN LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS LICENSE PLATES.— 672 (b) The annual use fees mustshallbe distributed to the 673 Police and Kids Foundation, Inc., which may use up toa maximum674of10 percent of the proceeds for marketingto promote and675marketthe plate. All remaining proceeds must be distributed to 676 and used by the Police and Kids Foundation, Inc., for its 677 operations, activities, programs, and projectsThe remainder of678the proceeds shall be used by the Police and Kids Foundation,679Inc., to invest and reinvest, and the interest earnings shall be680used for the operation of the Police and Kids Foundation, Inc. 681 (80) DUCKS UNLIMITED LICENSE PLATES.— 682 (a) The department shall develop a Ducks Unlimited license 683 plate as provided in this section and s. 320.08053. Ducks 684 Unlimited license plates must bear the colors and design 685 approved by the department. The word “Florida” must appear at 686 the top of the plate, and the words “Conserving Florida 687 Wetlands” must appear at the bottom of the plate. 688 (b) The annual use fees from the sale of the plate must be 689 distributed to Ducks Unlimited, Inc., a nonprofit corporation 690 under s. 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, to be used as 691 follows: 692 1. Up to 5 percent may be used for administrative costs and 693 the marketing of the plate. 694 2. At least 95 percent must be used in this state to 695 support the mission and efforts of Ducks Unlimited, Inc., to 696 conserve, restore, and manage Florida wetlands and associated 697 habitats for the benefit of waterfowl, other wildlife, and 698 people. 699 (81) DAN MARINO CAMPUS LICENSE PLATES.— 700 (a) The department shall develop a Dan Marino Campus 701 license plate as provided in this section and s. 320.08053. The 702 plate must bear the colors and design approved by the 703 department. The word “Florida” must appear at the top of the 704 plate, and the words “Marino Campus” must appear at the bottom 705 of the plate. 706 (b) The annual use fees from the sale of the plate must be 707 distributed to the Dan Marino Foundation, a Florida nonprofit 708 corporation, which may use up to 10 percent of such fees for 709 administrative costs and the marketing of the plate. The balance 710 of the fees must be used by the Dan Marino Foundation to assist 711 Floridians with developmental disabilities in becoming employed, 712 independent, and productive and to promote and fund education 713 scholarships and awareness of these services. 714 (82) DONATE LIFE FLORIDA LICENSE PLATES.— 715 (a) The department shall develop a Donate Life Florida 716 license plate as provided in this section and s. 320.08053. The 717 plate must bear the colors and design approved by the 718 department. The word “Florida” must appear at the top of the 719 plate, and the words “Donors Save Lives” must appear at the 720 bottom of the plate. 721 (b) The annual use fees from the sale of the plate must be 722 distributed to Donate Life Florida, which may use up to 10 723 percent of the proceeds for marketing and administrative costs. 724 The remaining proceeds must be used by Donate Life Florida to 725 educate Florida residents on the importance of organ, tissue, 726 and eye donation and for the continued maintenance of the Joshua 727 Abbott Organ and Tissue Donor Registry. 728 (83) FLORIDA STATE BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION LICENSE PLATES.— 729 (a) The department shall develop a Florida State Beekeepers 730 Association license plate as provided in this section and s. 731 320.08053. The plate must bear the colors and design approved by 732 the department. The word “Florida” must appear at the top of the 733 plate, and the words “Save the Bees” must appear at the bottom 734 of the plate. 735 (b) The annual use fees must be distributed to the Florida 736 State Beekeepers Association, a Florida nonprofit corporation. 737 The Florida State Beekeepers Association may use up to 18 738 percent of the annual use fees for: 739 1. Direct reimbursement for administrative costs, startup 740 costs, and costs incurred in the development and approval 741 process of the license plate. All vendors associated with the 742 administrative costs must be selected by competitive bid. 743 2. Promotion and marketing costs of the license plate. 744 (c) The remaining funds must be distributed to the Florida 745 State Beekeepers Association and used to raise awareness of the 746 importance of beekeeping to Florida agriculture by funding 747 honeybee research, education, outreach, and husbandry. The 748 Florida State Beekeepers Association board of managers shall 749 approve and is accountable for all such expenditures. 750 (84) AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL LICENSE PLATES.— 751 (a) The department shall develop an America the Beautiful 752 license plate as provided in this section and s. 320.08053. The 753 word “Florida” must appear at the top of the plate, and the 754 words “America the Beautiful” must appear on the plate. 755 (b) The annual use fees from the plate must be distributed 756 to the America the Beautiful Fund as follows: 15 percent to 757 offset administrative, marketing, and promotion costs, and the 758 remaining 85 percent for projects and programs teaching 759 character, leadership, and service to Florida youth; the 760 provision of supportive services and assistance to members of 761 the military community; outdoor education advancing the ideal of 762 self-sufficiency; wildlife conservation, including imperiled and 763 managed species; the maintenance of historic or culturally 764 important sites, buildings, structures, or objects; and the 765 development and modification of playgrounds, recreational areas, 766 or other outdoor amenities, including disability access. 767 (85) BEAT CHILDHOOD CANCER LICENSE PLATES.— 768 (a) The department shall develop a Beat Childhood Cancer 769 license plate as provided in this section and s. 320.08053. The 770 plate must bear the colors and design approved by the 771 department. The word “Florida” must appear at the top of the 772 plate, and the words “Beat Childhood Cancer” must appear at the 773 bottom of the plate. 774 (b) The annual use fees from the sale of the plate shall be 775 distributed as follows: 776 1. Eighty percent shall be distributed to Beat Nb, Inc., 777 which may use up to 10 percent of the proceeds for 778 administrative costs directly associated with the operation of 779 the corporation and for marketing and promoting the plate. The 780 remaining proceeds shall be used by the corporation to fund 781 pediatric cancer treatment and research. 782 2. Twenty percent shall be distributed to No Kid Should 783 Know Cancer, Inc., a nonprofit corporation under s. 501(c)(3) of 784 the Internal Revenue Code, which may use up to 5 percent of the 785 proceeds for administrative costs and for the marketing of the 786 plate. The balance of the fees shall be used by No Kid Should 787 Know Cancer, Inc., to: 788 a. Support families who have a child recently diagnosed 789 with cancer; 790 b. Hold events that raise awareness about childhood cancer; 791 and 792 c. Support clinical trials that work to provide better 793 treatment plans for children diagnosed with cancer and, 794 ultimately, a better prognosis. 795 (86) UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA LICENSE PLATES.— 796 (a) The department shall develop a University of Alabama 797 license plate as provided in this section and s. 320.08053. The 798 plate must bear the colors and design approved by the 799 department. The word “Florida” must appear at the top of the 800 plate, and the words “Roll Tide” must appear at the bottom of 801 the plate. 802 (b) The annual use fees from the sale of the plate shall be 803 distributed to the Pensacola Bama Club, which must use the 804 moneys for the purpose of awarding scholarships to Florida 805 residents attending the University of Alabama. Students 806 receiving these scholarships must be eligible for the Florida 807 Bright Futures Scholarship Program pursuant to s. 1009.531 and 808 shall use the scholarship funds for tuition and other expenses 809 related to attending the University of Alabama. 810 (87) ROTARY LICENSE PLATES.— 811 (a) The department shall develop a Rotary license plate as 812 provided in this section and s. 320.08053. The plate must bear 813 the colors and design approved by the department. The word 814 “Florida” must appear at the top of the plate, and the word 815 “Rotary” must appear on the bottom of the plate. The license 816 plate must bear the Rotary International wheel emblem. 817 (b) The annual use fees shall be distributed to the 818 Community Foundation of Tampa Bay, Inc., to be used as follows: 819 1. Up to 10 percent may be used for administrative costs 820 and for marketing of the plate. 821 2. Ten percent shall be distributed to Rotary’s Camp 822 Florida for direct support to all programs and services provided 823 to children with special needs who attend the camp. 824 3. The remainder shall be distributed, proportionally based 825 on sales, to each Rotary district in the state in support of 826 Rotary youth programs in Florida. 827 (88) FLORIDA BAY FOREVER LICENSE PLATES.— 828 (a) The department shall develop a Florida Bay Forever 829 license plate as provided in this section and s. 320.08053. The 830 plate must bear the colors and design approved by the 831 department. The word “Florida” must appear at the top of the 832 plate, and the words “Florida Bay Forever” must appear at the 833 bottom of the plate. 834 (b) The annual use fees from the sale of the plate shall be 835 distributed to the Florida National Park Association, Inc., 836 which may use up to 10 percent of the proceeds for 837 administrative costs and marketing of the plate. The remainder 838 of the funds shall be used to supplement the Everglades National 839 Park’s budgets and to support educational, interpretive, 840 historical, and scientific research relating to the Everglades 841 National Park. 842 (89) BONEFISH AND TARPON TRUST LICENSE PLATES.— 843 (a) The department shall develop a Bonefish and Tarpon 844 Trust license plate as provided in this section and s. 845 320.08053. The plate must bear the colors and design approved by 846 the department. The word “Florida” must appear at the top of the 847 plate, and the words “Bonefish and Tarpon Trust” must appear at 848 the bottom of the plate. 849 (b) The annual use fees from the sale of the plate shall be 850 distributed to the Bonefish and Tarpon Trust, which may use up 851 to 10 percent of the proceeds to promote and market the license 852 plate. The remainder of the proceeds shall be used to conserve 853 and enhance Florida bonefish and tarpon fisheries and their 854 respective environments through stewardship, research, 855 education, and advocacy. 856 (90) MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS WHO CARE LICENSE PLATES.— 857 (a) The department shall develop a Medical Professionals 858 Who Care license plate as provided in this section and s. 859 320.08053. The plate must bear the colors and design approved by 860 the department. The word “Florida” must appear at the top of the 861 plate, and the words “Medical Professionals Who Care” must 862 appear at the bottom of the plate. 863 (b) The annual use fees from the sale of the plate shall be 864 distributed to Florida Benevolent Group, Inc., a Florida 865 nonprofit corporation, which may use up to 10 percent of such 866 fees for administrative costs, marketing, and promotion of the 867 plate. The remainder of the revenues shall be used by Florida 868 Benevolent Group, Inc., to assist low-income individuals in 869 obtaining a medical education and career through scholarships, 870 support, and guidance. 871 (91) UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA LICENSE PLATES.— 872 (a) The department shall develop a University of Georgia 873 license plate as provided in this section and s. 320.08053. The 874 plate must bear the colors and design approved by the 875 department. The word “Florida” must appear at the top of the 876 plate, and the words “The University of Georgia” must appear at 877 the bottom of the plate. 878 (b) The annual use fees from the sale of the plate shall be 879 distributed to the Georgia Bulldog Club of Jacksonville, which 880 must use the moneys for the purpose of awarding scholarships to 881 Florida residents attending the University of Georgia. Students 882 receiving these scholarships must be eligible for the Florida 883 Bright Futures Scholarship Program pursuant to s. 1009.531 and 884 shall use the scholarship funds for tuition and other expenses 885 related to attending the University of Georgia. 886 (92) HIGHWAYMEN LICENSE PLATES.— 887 (a) The department shall develop a Highwaymen license plate 888 as provided in this section and s. 320.08053. The plate must 889 bear the colors and design approved by the department. The word 890 “Florida” must appear at the top of the plate, and the word 891 “Highwaymen” must appear at the bottom of the plate. 892 (b) The annual use fees shall be distributed to the City of 893 Fort Pierce, subject to a city resolution designating the city 894 as the fiscal agent of the license plate. The city may use up to 895 10 percent of the fees for administrative costs and marketing of 896 the plate and shall use the remainder of the fees as follows: 897 1. Before completion of construction of the Highwaymen 898 Museum and African-American Cultural Center, the city shall 899 distribute at least 15 percent to the St. Lucie Education 900 Foundation, Inc., to fund art education and art projects in 901 public schools within St. Lucie County. The remainder of the 902 fees shall be used by the city to fund the construction of the 903 Highwaymen Museum and African-American Cultural Center. 904 2. Upon completion of construction of the Highwaymen Museum 905 and African-American Cultural Center, the city shall distribute 906 at least 10 percent to the St. Lucie Education Foundation, Inc., 907 to fund art education and art projects in public schools within 908 St. Lucie County. The remainder of the fees shall be used by the 909 city to fund the day-to-day operations of the Highwaymen Museum 910 and African-American Cultural Center. 911 (93) ORLANDO CITY SOCCER CLUB LICENSE PLATES.— 912 (a) The department shall develop an Orlando City Soccer 913 Club license plate as provided in paragraph (9)(a). 914 (b) The annual use fees from the sale of the plate shall be 915 distributed and used as provided in paragraph (9)(b). 916 (94) COASTAL CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION LICENSE PLATES.— 917 (a) The department shall develop a Coastal Conservation 918 Association license plate as provided in this section and s. 919 320.08053. The plate must bear the colors and design approved by 920 the department. The word “Florida” must appear at the top of the 921 plate, and the words “Conserve Florida’s Fisheries” must appear 922 at the bottom of the plate. 923 (b) The annual use fees from the sale of the plate shall be 924 distributed to Coastal Conservation Association Florida, a 925 nonprofit corporation under s. 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue 926 Code, to be used as follows: 927 1. Up to 10 percent of the proceeds may be used for 928 administrative costs. 929 2. Up to 10 percent of the proceeds may be used to promote 930 and market the plate. 931 3. The remainder of the proceeds shall be used to support 932 the mission and efforts of Coastal Conservation Association 933 Florida for habitat enhancement and restoration, saltwater 934 fisheries conservation, and education; to advise the public on 935 the conservation of marine resources; and to promote and enhance 936 the present and future availability of those coastal resources 937 for the benefit and enjoyment of the general public. 938 (95) BLUE ANGELS LICENSE PLATE.— 939 (a) The department shall develop a Blue Angels license 940 plate as provided in this section and s. 320.08053. The plate 941 must bear the colors and design approved by the department. The 942 word “Florida” must appear at the top of the plate, and the 943 words “Home of the Blue Angels” must appear at the bottom of the 944 plate. 945 (b) The annual use fees from the sale of the plate shall be 946 distributed to the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation, a nonprofit 947 Florida corporation under s. 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue 948 Code, to fund the maintenance, programs, marketing, and projects 949 of the foundation, including the National Naval Aviation Museum 950 and the National Flight Academy in Pensacola. Up to 15 percent 951 of the funds received by the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation 952 may be used for marketing of the plate and costs directly 953 associated with the administration of the foundation. The Naval 954 Aviation Museum Foundation shall distribute 50 percent of the 955 funds to eligible programs and projects associated with the 956 National Flight Academy and the remainder of the funds to 957 eligible programs and projects associated with the National 958 Naval Aviation Museum. 959 Section 8. Subsection (1) of section 320.08062, Florida 960 Statutes, is amended to read: 961 320.08062 Audits and attestations required; annual use fees 962 of specialty license plates.— 963 (1)(a) All organizations that receive annual use fee 964 proceeds from the department are responsible for ensuring that 965 proceeds are used in accordance with ss. 320.08056 and 966 320.08058. 967 (b) Any organization not subject to audit pursuant to s. 968 215.97 shall annually attest, under penalties of perjury, that 969 such proceeds were used in compliance with ss. 320.08056 and 970 320.08058. The attestation shall be made annually in a form and 971 format determined by the department. In addition, the department 972 shall audit any such organization every 3 years to ensure that 973 proceeds have been used in compliance with ss. 320.08056 and 974 320.08058. 975 (c) Any organization subject to audit pursuant to s. 215.97 976 shall submit an audit report in accordance with rules 977 promulgated by the Auditor General. The annual attestation shall 978 be submitted to the department for review within 9 months after 979 the end of the organization’s fiscal year. 980 Section 9. Paragraph (b) of subsection (4) of section 981 320.08068, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 982 320.08068 Motorcycle specialty license plates.— 983 (4) A license plate annual use fee of $20 shall be 984 collected for each motorcycle specialty license plate. Annual 985 use fees shall be distributed as follows: 986 (b) Twenty percent to Preserve VisionPrevent Blindness987 Florida. 988 Section 10. Section 320.0875, Florida Statutes, is created 989 to read: 990 320.0875 Purple Heart special motorcycle license plate.— 991 (1) Upon application to the department and payment of the 992 license tax for the motorcycle as provided in s. 320.08, a 993 resident of the state who owns or leases a motorcycle that is 994 not used for hire or commercial use shall be issued a Purple 995 Heart special motorcycle license plate if he or she provides 996 documentation acceptable to the department that he or she is a 997 recipient of the Purple Heart medal. 998 (2) The Purple Heart special motorcycle license plate shall 999 be stamped with the term “Combat-wounded Veteran” followed by 1000 the serial number of the license plate. The Purple Heart special 1001 motorcycle license plate may have the term “Purple Heart” 1002 stamped on the plate and the likeness of the Purple Heart medal 1003 appearing on the plate. 1004 Section 11. Paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section 1005 320.089, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 1006 320.089 Veterans of the United States Armed Forces; members 1007 of National Guard; survivors of Pearl Harbor; Purple Heart medal 1008 recipients; Bronze Star recipients; active or retired United 1009 States Armed Forces reservists; Combat Infantry Badge, Combat 1010 Medical Badge, or Combat Action Badge recipients; Combat Action 1011 Ribbon recipients; Air Force Combat Action Medal recipients; 1012 Distinguished Flying Cross recipients; former prisoners of war; 1013 Korean War Veterans; Vietnam War Veterans; Operation Desert 1014 Shield Veterans; Operation Desert Storm Veterans; Operation 1015 Enduring Freedom Veterans; Operation Iraqi Freedom Veterans; 1016 Women Veterans; World War II Veterans; and Navy Submariners; 1017 special license plates; fee.— 1018 (1)(a) Each owner or lessee of an automobile or truck for 1019 private use or recreational vehicle as specified in s. 1020 320.08(9)(c) or (d), which is not used for hire or commercial 1021 use, who is a resident of the state and a veteran of the United 1022 States Armed Forces, a Woman Veteran, a World War II Veteran, a 1023 Navy Submariner, an active or retired member of the Florida 1024 National Guard, a survivor of the attack on Pearl Harbor, a 1025 recipient of the Purple Heart medal, a recipient of the Bronze 1026 Star, an active or retired member of any branch of the United 1027 States Armed Forces Reserve, or a recipient of the Combat 1028 Infantry Badge, Combat Medical Badge, Combat Action Badge, 1029 Combat Action Ribbon, Air Force Combat Action Medal, or 1030 Distinguished Flying Cross, upon application to the department, 1031 accompanied by proof of release or discharge from any branch of 1032 the United States Armed Forces, proof of active membership or 1033 retired status in the Florida National Guard, proof of 1034 membership in the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association or proof of 1035 active military duty in Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, proof 1036 of being a Purple Heart medal recipient, proof of being a Bronze 1037 Star recipient, proof of active or retired membership in any 1038 branch of the United States Armed Forces Reserve, or proof of 1039 membership in the Combat Infantrymen’s Association, Inc., proof 1040 of being a recipient of the Combat Infantry Badge, Combat 1041 Medical Badge, Combat Action Badge, Combat Action Ribbon, Air 1042 Force Combat Action Medal, or Distinguished Flying Cross, and 1043 upon payment of the license tax for the vehicle as provided in 1044 s. 320.08, shall be issued a license plate as provided by s. 1045 320.06 which, in lieu of the serial numbers prescribed by s. 1046 320.06, is stamped with the words “Veteran,” “Woman Veteran,” 1047 “WWII Veteran,” “Navy Submariner,” “National Guard,” “Pearl 1048 Harbor Survivor,” “Combat-wounded veteran,” “Bronze Star,” “U.S. 1049 Reserve,” “Combat Infantry Badge,” “Combat Medical Badge,” 1050 “Combat Action Badge,” “Combat Action Ribbon,” “Air Force Combat 1051 Action Medal,” or “Distinguished Flying Cross,” as appropriate, 1052 and a likeness of the related campaign medal or badge, followed 1053 by the serial number of the license plate. Additionally, the 1054 Purple Heart plate may have the words “Purple Heart” stamped on 1055 the plate and the likeness of the Purple Heart medal appearing 1056 on the plate. 1057 Section 12. Effective July 1, 2020, section 322.01, Florida 1058 Statutes, is amended to read: 1059 322.01 Definitions.—As used in this chapter: 1060 (1) “Actual weight” means the weight of a motor vehicle or 1061 motor vehicle combination plus the weight of the load carried on 1062 it, as determined at a fixed scale operated by the state or as 1063 determined by use of a portable scale operated by a law 1064 enforcement officer. 1065 (2) “Alcohol” means any substance containing any form of 1066 alcohol including, but not limited to, ethanol, methanol, 1067 propanol, and isopropanol. 1068 (3) “Alcohol concentration” means: 1069 (a) The number of grams of alcohol per 100 milliliters of 1070 blood; 1071 (b) The number of grams of alcohol per 210 liters of 1072 breath; or 1073 (c) The number of grams of alcohol per 67 milliliters of 1074 urine. 1075 (4) “Authorized emergency vehicle” means a vehicle that is 1076 equipped with extraordinary audible and visual warning devices, 1077 that is authorized by s. 316.2397 to display red or blue lights, 1078 and that is on call to respond to emergencies. The term 1079 includes, but is not limited to, ambulances, law enforcement 1080 vehicles, fire trucks, and other rescue vehicles. The term does 1081 not include wreckers, utility trucks, or other vehicles that are 1082 used only incidentally for emergency purposes. 1083 (5) “Cancellation” means the act of declaring a driver 1084 license void and terminated. 1085 (6) “Color photographic driver license” means a color 1086 photograph of a completed driver license form meeting the 1087 requirements prescribed in s. 322.14. 1088 (7) “Commercial driver license” means a Class A, Class B, 1089 or Class C driver license issued in accordance with the 1090 requirements of this chapter. 1091 (8) “Commercial motor vehicle” means any motor vehicle or 1092 motor vehicle combination used on the streets or highways, 1093 which: 1094 (a) Has a gross vehicle weight rating of 26,001 pounds or 1095 more; 1096 (b) Is designed to transport more than 15 persons, 1097 including the driver; or 1098 (c) Is transporting hazardous materials and is required to 1099 be placarded in accordance with 49 C.F.R. part 172, subpart F. 1100 1101 A vehicle that occasionally transports personal property to and 1102 from a closed-course motorsport facility, as defined in s. 1103 549.09(1)(a), is not a commercial motor vehicle if the use is 1104 not for profit and corporate sponsorship is not involved. As 1105 used in this subsection, the term “corporate sponsorship” means 1106 a payment, donation, gratuity, in-kind service, or other benefit 1107 provided to or derived by a person in relation to the underlying 1108 activity, other than the display of product or corporate names, 1109 logos, or other graphic information on the property being 1110 transported. 1111 (9) “Controlled substance” means any substance classified 1112 as such under 21 U.S.C. s. 802(6), Schedules I-V of 21 C.F.R. 1113 part 1308, or chapter 893. 1114 (10) “Convenience service” means any means whereby an 1115 individual conducts a transaction with the department other than 1116 in person. 1117 (11)(a) “Conviction” means a conviction of an offense 1118 relating to the operation of motor vehicles on highways which is 1119 a violation of this chapter or any other such law of this state 1120 or any other state, including an admission or determination of a 1121 noncriminal traffic infraction pursuant to s. 318.14, or a 1122 judicial disposition of an offense committed under any federal 1123 law substantially conforming to the aforesaid state statutory 1124 provisions. 1125 (b) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, 1126 the definition of “conviction” provided in 49 C.F.R. s. 383.5 1127 applies to offenses committed in a commercial motor vehicle or 1128 by a person holding a commercial driver license. 1129 (12) “Court” means any tribunal in this state or any other 1130 state, or any federal tribunal, which has jurisdiction over any 1131 civil, criminal, traffic, or administrative action. 1132 (13) “Credential service provider” means the electronic 1133 credential provider competitively procured by the department 1134 which supplies secure credential services based on open 1135 standards for identity management and verification to qualified 1136 entities. 1137 (14)(13)“Declared weight” means the maximum loaded weight 1138 declared for purposes of registration, pursuant to chapter 320. 1139 (15)(14)“Department” means the Department of Highway 1140 Safety and Motor Vehicles acting directly or through its duly 1141 authorized representatives. 1142 (16) “Digital identity verifier” means a digital system 1143 capable of securely authenticating the identity of an external 1144 agent, whether a person, organization, application, or device, 1145 without physically storing the necessary data to validate a 1146 digital identity. 1147 (17)(15)“Disqualification” means a prohibition, other than 1148 an out-of-service order, that precludes a person from driving a 1149 commercial motor vehicle. 1150 (18)(16)“Drive” means to operate or be in actual physical 1151 control of a motor vehicle in any place open to the general 1152 public for purposes of vehicular traffic. 1153 (19)(17)“Driver license” means a certificate that, subject 1154 to all other requirements of law, authorizes an individual to 1155 drive a motor vehicle and denotes an operator’s license as 1156 defined in 49 U.S.C. s. 30301. 1157 (20) “Electronic” means relating to technology having 1158 electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, 1159 electromagnetic, or similar capabilities. 1160 (21) “Electronic credential” means an electronic 1161 representation of a physical driver license or identification 1162 card which is viewable on an electronic credential system and 1163 capable of being verified and authenticated. 1164 (22) “Electronic credential holder” means a person to whom 1165 an electronic credential has been issued. 1166 (23) “Electronic credential provider” means a qualified 1167 entity contracted with the department to provide electronic 1168 credentials to electronic credential holders. 1169 (24) “Electronic credential system” means a computer system 1170 used to display or transmit electronic credentials to a person 1171 or verification system and that may be accessed using an 1172 electronic device. 1173 (25) “Electronic device” means a device or a portion of a 1174 device that is designed for and capable of communicating across 1175 a computer network with other computers or devices for the 1176 purpose of transmitting, receiving, or storing data, including, 1177 but not limited to, a cellular telephone, tablet, or other 1178 portable device designed for and capable of communicating with 1179 or across a computer network, and is used to render an 1180 electronic credential. 1181 (26) “Electronic ID” means a technology solution by which a 1182 qualified entity authenticates the identity of an individual 1183 receiving goods or services. 1184 (27)(18)“Endorsement” means a special authorization which 1185 permits a driver to drive certain types of vehicles or to 1186 transport certain types of property or a certain number of 1187 passengers. 1188 (28) “Enterprise” means Florida or Florida’s government. 1189 (29)(19)“Farmer” means a person who grows agricultural 1190 products, including aquacultural, horticultural, and forestry 1191 products, and, except as provided herein, employees of such 1192 persons. The term does not include employees whose primary 1193 purpose of employment is the operation of motor vehicles. 1194 (30)(20)“Farm tractor” means a motor vehicle that is: 1195 (a) Operated principally on a farm, grove, or orchard in 1196 agricultural or horticultural pursuits and that is operated on 1197 the roads of this state only incidentally for transportation 1198 between the owner’s or operator’s headquarters and the farm, 1199 grove, or orchard or between one farm, grove, or orchard and 1200 another; or 1201 (b) Designed and used primarily as a farm implement for 1202 drawing plows, mowing machines, and other implements of 1203 husbandry. 1204 (31)(21)“Felony” means any offense under state or federal 1205 law that is punishable by death or by a term of imprisonment 1206 exceeding 1 year. 1207 (32)(22)“Foreign jurisdiction” means any jurisdiction 1208 other than a state of the United States. 1209 (33)(23)“Gross vehicle weight rating” means the value 1210 specified by the manufacturer as the maximum loaded weight of a 1211 single, combination, or articulated vehicle. 1212 (34)(24)“Hazardous materials” means any material that has 1213 been designated as hazardous under 49 U.S.C. s. 5103 and is 1214 required to be placarded under subpart F of 49 C.F.R. part 172 1215 or any quantity of a material listed as a select agent or toxin 1216 in 42 C.F.R. part 73. 1217 (35) “Interoperable” or “interoperability” means the 1218 technical ability for data to permissively be shared across the 1219 entire enterprise. 1220 (36)(25)“Medical examiner’s certificate” means a document 1221 substantially in accordance with the requirements of 49 C.F.R. 1222 s. 391.43. 1223 (37)(26)“Motorcycle” means a motor vehicle powered by a 1224 motor with a displacement of more than 50 cubic centimeters, 1225 having a seat or saddle for the use of the rider, and designed 1226 to travel on not more than three wheels in contact with the 1227 ground, but excluding a tractor, tri-vehicle, or moped. 1228 (38)(27)“Motor vehicle” means any self-propelled vehicle, 1229 including a motor vehicle combination, not operated upon rails 1230 or guideway, excluding vehicles moved solely by human power, 1231 motorized wheelchairs, and motorized bicycles as defined in s. 1232 316.003. 1233 (39)(28)“Motor vehicle combination” means a motor vehicle 1234 operated in conjunction with one or more other vehicles. 1235 (40)(29)“Narcotic drugs” means coca leaves, opium, 1236 isonipecaine, cannabis, and every substance neither chemically 1237 nor physically distinguishable from them, and any and all 1238 derivatives of same, and any other drug to which the narcotics 1239 laws of the United States apply, and includes all drugs and 1240 derivatives thereof known as barbiturates. 1241 (41)(30)“Out-of-service order” means a prohibition issued 1242 by an authorized local, state, or Federal Government official 1243 which precludes a person from driving a commercial motor 1244 vehicle. 1245 (42)(31)“Owner” means the person who holds the legal title 1246 to a vehicle. However, if a vehicle is the subject of an 1247 agreement for the conditional sale or lease thereof with the 1248 right of purchase upon performance of the conditions stated in 1249 the agreement and with an immediate right of possession vested 1250 in the conditional vendee or lessee, or if a mortgagor of a 1251 vehicle is entitled to possession, such conditional vendee, 1252 lessee, or mortgagor is the owner for the purpose of this 1253 chapter. 1254 (43)(32)“Passenger vehicle” means a motor vehicle designed 1255 to transport more than 15 persons, including the driver, or a 1256 school bus designed to transport more than 15 persons, including 1257 the driver. 1258 (44)(33)“Permit” means a document authorizing the 1259 temporary operation of a motor vehicle within this state subject 1260 to conditions established in this chapter. 1261 (45) “Qualified entity” means a public or private entity 1262 that enters into a contract with the department, meets usage 1263 criteria, agrees to terms and conditions, and is authorized by 1264 the department to use the credential service provider for 1265 authentication and identification verification services. 1266 (46)(34)“Resident” means a person who has his or her 1267 principal place of domicile in this state for a period of more 1268 than 6 consecutive months, has registered to vote, has made a 1269 statement of domicile pursuant to s. 222.17, or has filed for 1270 homestead tax exemption on property in this state. 1271 (47)(35)“Restriction” means a prohibition against 1272 operating certain types of motor vehicles or a requirement that 1273 a driver comply with certain conditions when driving a motor 1274 vehicle. 1275 (48)(36)“Revocation” means the termination of a licensee’s 1276 privilege to drive. 1277 (49)(37)“School bus” means a motor vehicle that is 1278 designed to transport more than 15 persons, including the 1279 driver, and that is used to transport students to and from a 1280 public or private school or in connection with school 1281 activities, but does not include a bus operated by a common 1282 carrier in the urban transportation of school children. The term 1283 “school” includes all preelementary, elementary, secondary, and 1284 postsecondary schools. 1285 (50)(38)“State” means a state or possession of the United 1286 States, and, for the purposes of this chapter, includes the 1287 District of Columbia. 1288 (51)(39)“Street or highway” means the entire width between 1289 the boundary lines of a way or place if any part of that way or 1290 place is open to public use for purposes of vehicular traffic. 1291 (52)(40)“Suspension” means the temporary withdrawal of a 1292 licensee’s privilege to drive a motor vehicle. 1293 (53)(41)“Tank vehicle” means a vehicle that is designed to 1294 transport any liquid or gaseous material within a tank either 1295 permanently or temporarily attached to the vehicle, if such tank 1296 has a designed capacity of 1,000 gallons or more. 1297 (54)(42)“United States” means the 50 states and the 1298 District of Columbia. 1299 (55)(43)“Vehicle” means every device in, upon, or by which 1300 any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a 1301 public highway or operated upon rails or guideway, except a 1302 bicycle, motorized wheelchair, or motorized bicycle. 1303 (56)(44)“Identification card” means a personal 1304 identification card issued by the department which conforms to 1305 the definition in 18 U.S.C. s. 1028(d). 1306 (57)(45)“Temporary driver license” or “temporary 1307 identification card” means a certificate issued by the 1308 department which, subject to all other requirements of law, 1309 authorizes an individual to drive a motor vehicle and denotes an 1310 operator’s license, as defined in 49 U.S.C. s. 30301, or a 1311 personal identification card issued by the department which 1312 conforms to the definition in 18 U.S.C. s. 1028(d) and denotes 1313 that the holder is permitted to stay for a short duration of 1314 time, as specified on the temporary identification card, and is 1315 not a permanent resident of the United States. 1316 (58)(46)“Tri-vehicle” means an enclosed three-wheeled 1317 passenger vehicle that: 1318 (a) Is designed to operate with three wheels in contact 1319 with the ground; 1320 (b) Has a minimum unladen weight of 900 pounds; 1321 (c) Has a single, completely enclosed, occupant 1322 compartment; 1323 (d) Is produced in a minimum quantity of 300 in any 1324 calendar year; 1325 (e) Is capable of a speed greater than 60 miles per hour on 1326 level ground; and 1327 (f) Is equipped with: 1328 1. Seats that are certified by the vehicle manufacturer to 1329 meet the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 1330 No. 207, “Seating systems” (49 C.F.R. s. 571.207); 1331 2. A steering wheel used to maneuver the vehicle; 1332 3. A propulsion unit located forward or aft of the enclosed 1333 occupant compartment; 1334 4. A seat belt for each vehicle occupant certified to meet 1335 the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 1336 209, “Seat belt assemblies” (49 C.F.R. s. 571.209); 1337 5. A windshield and an appropriate windshield wiper and 1338 washer system that are certified by the vehicle manufacturer to 1339 meet the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 1340 No. 205, “Glazing Materials” (49 C.F.R. s. 571.205) and Federal 1341 Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 104, “Windshield Wiping and 1342 Washing Systems” (49 C.F.R. s. 571.104); and 1343 6. A vehicle structure certified by the vehicle 1344 manufacturer to meet the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle 1345 Safety Standard No. 216, “Rollover crush resistance” (49 C.F.R. 1346 s. 571.216). 1347 Section 13. Effective July 1, 2020, section 322.032, 1348 Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 1349 322.032 Electronic credentialDigital proof of driver1350license.— 1351 (1)(a) The department shall develop and implementbegin to1352review and prepare for the development of asecure and uniform 1353 protocols that comply with national standardssystemfor issuing 1354 an optional electronic credentialdigital proof of driver1355license. Instead of authorizing the appropriation of tax dollars 1356 on a fixed-price basis which risks taxpayer dollars in the event 1357 of nonperformance or underperformance by the credential service 1358 provider, the department shall procure the related technology 1359 solution from the credential service provider that uses a 1360 revenue sharing model through a competitive solicitation process 1361 pursuant to s. 287.057. Such procurement shall align the 1362 incentives of the enterprise with those of the credential 1363 service provider such that the terms of the contract pay for 1364 value on a per-data-call basis, incentivize continuous and agile 1365 development, and discourage the delivery of a solution that is 1366 considered finished upon delivery to the enterprise. The 1367 agreement between the department and the credential service 1368 provider shall allow for the parties to enter into subsequently 1369 mutually agreed-upon amendments that modify the cost of a data 1370 call so long as such modifications are market based to 1371 facilitate greater participation in the ecosystem. 1372 (b) The revenue generated from qualified entities and 1373 digital identity verifiers shall be accounted for with the 1374 credential service provider’s portion being remitted on a 1375 regular and manageable payment cycle, not to exceed monthly. The 1376 enterprise’s share of the revenue shall be distributed as 1377 follows: 20 percent to the department to manage and scale the 1378 electronic credential initiative; 30 percent to fund the 1379 operational budget of the Department of Innovation and 1380 Technology, should it be created, and if not created, to the 1381 Agency for State Technology for the sole purpose of deploying 1382 solutions to the state’s need for data interoperability across 1383 all agencies and functions of government; and 50 percent to fund 1384 the interoperability initiatives across the enterprise. 1385 (c) The department’s procurement shall consider and 1386 prioritize the most secure, functional, and cost-efficient 1387 technology to deploy a scalable and interoperable credential 1388 service provider and a credential service provider that does not 1389 physically store data in the process of performing the 1390 validation of a digital identity. The procurement shall consider 1391 the use of a decentralized ledger immutable record to achieve 1392 the objectives stated herein. 1393 (d) The department may issue electronic credentials to 1394 persons who hold a Florida driver license or identification 1395 card. 1396 (e) Qualified entities must have the technological 1397 capabilities necessary to integrate with the credential service 1398 provider. The department shall maintain the protocols and 1399 national standards necessary for a digital verifier or an 1400 electronic credential provider to request authorized access to 1401 an application programming interface, or appropriate 1402 technological tool of at least the same capabilities, necessary 1403 for such qualified entity to consume an electronic ID. The 1404 department shall timely review requests for authorized access 1405 and approve all requests by digital verifiers that meet the 1406 department’s requirements. 1407 (f) The electronic credential provider must have the 1408 necessary technological capabilities to execute the 1409 authentication of an electronic credential across all states, 1410 jurisdictions, federal and state agencies, and municipalities. 1411 The electronic credential and verification solution must provide 1412 the standardized system integration necessary: 1413 1. For qualified entities to securely consume an electronic 1414 credential. 1415 2. For the production of a fully compliant electronic 1416 credential by electronic credential providers. 1417 3. To successfully ensure secure authentication and 1418 validation of data from disparate sources. 1419 (g) The department shall competitively procure at least 1420 five electronic credential providerscontract with one or more1421private entitiesto develop and implement an initial phase to 1422 provide a secure electronic credentiala digital proof of driver1423licensesystem. The procurement of electronic credential 1424 providers shall focus on functionality and ability to execute in 1425 context with the enterprise’s needs. The department shall enter 1426 into agreements with electronic credential providers that 1427 provide the permitted uses, terms and conditions, privacy 1428 policy, and uniform remittance terms relating to the consumption 1429 of an electronic credential and include clear, enforceable, and 1430 significant penalties for violations of the agreements. The 1431 department must competitively procure the credential service 1432 provider before the initial phase may begin. Upon completion of 1433 the initial phase, the department shall submit a report to the 1434 Governor, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the 1435 House of Representatives regarding the continued implementation 1436 and tools necessary to scale future phases. 1437 (2)(a) The electronic credentialdigital proof of driver1438licensedeveloped by the department or by an electronic 1439 credential provideran entitycontracted by the department must 1440 be in such a format as to allow law enforcement or an authorized 1441 consumer to verify the authenticity of the electronic credential 1442 and the identity of the credential holder and to validate the 1443 status of any driving privileges associated with the electronic 1444 credentialdigital proof of driver license. The department shall 1445 adhere to protocols and national standardsmay adopt rulesto 1446 ensure valid authentication of electronic credentialsdigital1447driver licensesby law enforcement. 1448 (b) The act of presenting to a law enforcement officer an 1449 electronic device displaying an electronic credential does not 1450 constitute consent for the officer to access any information on 1451 the device other than the electronic credential. 1452 (c) The person who presents the device to the officer 1453 assumes liability, absent a showing of reckless disregard by the 1454 officer, for any resulting damage to the device. 1455 (3) A person may not be issued an electronic credentiala1456digital proof of driver licenseuntil he or she has satisfied 1457 all of the requirements of this chapter for issuance of a 1458 physical driver license or identification card as provided in 1459 this chapter. 1460 (4) A person who: 1461 (a) Manufactures a false electronic credentialdigital1462proof of driver licensecommits a felony of the third degree, 1463 punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. 1464 (b) Possesses a false electronic credentialdigital proof1465of driver licensecommits a misdemeanor of the second degree, 1466 punishable as provided in s. 775.082. 1467 Section 14. Effective July 1, 2020, section 322.059, 1468 Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 1469 322.059 Mandatory surrender of suspended driver license and 1470 registration.—A person whose driver license or registration has 1471 been suspended as provided in s. 322.058 must immediately return 1472 his or her driver license and registration to the Department of 1473 Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. The department shall 1474 invalidate the electronic credentialdigital proof of driver1475licenseissued pursuant to s. 322.032 for such person. If such 1476 person fails to return his or her driver license or 1477 registration, a law enforcement agent may seize the license or 1478 registration while the driver license or registration is 1479 suspended. 1480 Section 15. Effective July 1, 2020, paragraph (c) of 1481 subsection (1) of section 322.143, Florida Statutes, is amended 1482 to read: 1483 322.143 Use of a driver license or identification card.— 1484 (1) As used in this section, the term: 1485 (c) “Swipe” means the act of passing a driver license or 1486 identification card through a device that is capable of 1487 deciphering, in an electronically readable format, the 1488 information electronically encoded in a magnetic strip or bar 1489 code on the driver license or identification card or consuming 1490 an electronic credential. 1491 Section 16. Effective July 1, 2020, subsection (1) of 1492 section 322.15, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 1493 322.15 License to be carried and exhibited on demand; 1494 fingerprint to be imprinted upon a citation.— 1495 (1) Every licensee shall have his or her driver license, 1496 which must be fully legible with no portion of such license 1497 faded, altered, mutilated, or defaced, in his or her immediate 1498 possession at all times when operating a motor vehicle and shall 1499 present or submit the same upon the demand of a law enforcement 1500 officer or an authorized representative of the department. A 1501 licensee may present or submit an electronic credentiala1502digital proof of driver licenseas provided in s. 322.032 in 1503 lieu of a physical driver license. 1504 Section 17. Effective July 1, 2020, subsection (4) of 1505 section 322.61, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 1506 322.61 Disqualification from operating a commercial motor 1507 vehicle.— 1508 (4) Any person who is transporting hazardous materials as 1509 defined in s. 322.01(34)s. 322.01(24)shall, upon conviction of 1510 an offense specified in subsection (3), be disqualified from 1511 operating a commercial motor vehicle for a period of 3 years. 1512 The penalty provided in this subsection shall be in addition to 1513 any other applicable penalty. 1514 Section 18. By November 1, 2019, the annual use fees 1515 withheld by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles 1516 from the sale of the Live the Dream specialty license plate 1517 shall be used first to satisfy all outstanding royalty payments 1518 due to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social 1519 Change, Inc., for the use of the image of Dr. Martin Luther 1520 King, Jr. All remaining funds shall be distributed to the 1521 subrecipients on a pro rata basis according to the percentages 1522 specified in s. 320.08058(47), Florida Statutes. 1523 Section 19. Except as otherwise expressly provided in this 1524 act, this act shall take effect October 1, 2019, but only if SB 1525 ____ or similar legislation takes effect, if such legislation is 1526 adopted in the same legislative session or an extension thereof 1527 and becomes a law.