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FL H0329

Bill

Status

Passed

6/3/2015

Primary Sponsor

Economic Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to issue six new special license plate types: Woman Veteran, World War II Veteran, Navy Submariner, Combat Action Ribbon, Air Force Combat Action Medal, and Distinguished Flying Cross

  • Requires applicants to provide proof of eligibility (discharge papers, military service records, or membership in relevant veteran organizations) and pay standard vehicle license tax fees

  • Revenue from Woman Veteran license plates must be deposited into the Operations and Maintenance Trust Fund administered by the Department of Veterans' Affairs and used solely for programs benefiting women veterans

  • Existing license plate revenue continues to allocate the first $100,000 annually to the Grants and Donations Trust Fund, with additional revenue directed to the State Homes for Veterans Trust Fund for construction and maintenance of veteran domiciliary and nursing homes

  • Takes effect July 1, 2015

Legislative Description

Special License Plates

Last Action

Chapter No. 2015-91

6/3/2015

Committee Referrals

Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security4/15/2015
Economic Affairs3/4/2015
Transportation And Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee2/24/2015
Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee1/28/2015

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