Bill Text: GA HB1273 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Special license plates; Lupus Foundation of America; provide

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-03-09 - House Second Readers [HB1273 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2009-HB1273-Introduced.html

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10 LC 21 0741

House Bill 1273

By: Representative Collins of the 95th

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT

To amend Code Section 40-2-86.21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates promoting certain beneficial projects and supporting certain worthy agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations, so as to provide a special license plate supporting the prevention and treatment of lupus; to provide that a portion of the funds generated by the sale of such special license plate be disbursed to the Lupus Foundation of America for use in medical and scientific research and educational programs that serve to prevent and treat lupus; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

SECTION 1.

Code Section 40-2-86.21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates promoting certain beneficial projects and supporting certain worthy agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations, is amended in subsection (o) by adding a new paragraph to read as follows:

"(41) A special license plate supporting the prevention and treatment of lupus. The funds raised by the sale of this special license plate shall be disbursed to the Lupus Foundation of America for use in medical and scientific research and educational programs that serve to prevent and treat lupus. Up to 25 percent of the funds may be utilized for continuing promotion and marketing of the license plate."

SECTION 2.

All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.