Bill Text: GA HB639 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Special license plates; protect wild dolphins in Georgia; provisions
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: (Passed) 2009-07-01 - Effective Date [HB639 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2009-HB639-Comm_Sub.html
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The
Senate Finance Committee offered the following substitute to HB
639:
A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
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 agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations, so as to provide
for a special license plate supporting the Georgia Aquarium in its mission to
promote the conservation of aquatic biodiversity throughout the world; to change
certain provisions regarding a special license plate supporting the Atlanta
Falcons Foundation to a special license plate supporting the Atlanta Falcons
Youth Foundation; to provide for related matters; 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, relating to special license plates promoting certain
beneficial projects and supporting certain agencies, funds, or nonprofit
corporations, is amended in subsection (o), by revising paragraph (23) and by
adding a new paragraph to read as follows:
"(23)
A special license plate for the Atlanta Falcons
Youth
Foundation to assist the charities supported by the foundation. The funds
raised by the sale of this special license plate shall be disbursed to the
Department
of Community Affairs or such other public agency or nonprofit corporation as may
be designated
Atlanta
Falcons Youth Foundation. Such license plate shall not include a space for a
county name decal but shall instead bear the legend 'Atlanta Falcons' in lieu of
the name of the county of
issuance."
"(40)
A special license plate for the Georgia Aquarium to support its mission as an
entertaining, educational, and scientific institution and to promote the
conservation of aquatic biodiversity throughout the world. The funds raised by
the sale of this special plate shall be disbursed to Georgia Aquarium, Inc.
Such license plate shall not include a space for a county name decal but shall
instead bear the legend 'Georgia Aquarium' in lieu of the name of the county of
issuance."
SECTION
2.
All
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.