Bill Text: GA SB130 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Special License Plates; supporting the Appalachian Trail Conservancy

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-02-23 - Senate Read and Referred [SB130 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2011-SB130-Introduced.html
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Senate Bill 130
By: Senators Butterworth of the 50th, Gooch of the 51st, Bethel of the 54th and Mullis of the 53rd

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT


To amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates, so as to add a special license plate supporting the Appalachian Trail Conservancy in its mission to protect, maintain, and conserve the Georgia portion of the Appalachian Trail; 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 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to special license plates, is amended by adding a new paragraph to subsection (l) as follows:
"(49) A special license plate supporting the Appalachian Trail. The funds raised by the sale of this special license plate shall be disbursed to the Appalachian Trail Conservancy and used to protect, maintain, and conserve the Georgia portion of the Appalachian Trail and connecting trails, and to promote awareness of wilderness, hiking, and backcountry recreation. Such license plate shall not include a space for a county name decal but shall instead bear the legend 'www.appalachiantrail.org'."

SECTION 2.
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.
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