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FL S0112

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/18/2014

Primary Sponsor

Transportation

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

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

  • Applicants must provide proof of eligibility such as military discharge documents, proof of medal/badge receipt, or membership in qualifying organizations to obtain the specialty plates

  • Revenue from Woman Veteran license plate sales must be deposited into the Operations and Maintenance Trust Fund administered by the Department of Veterans' Affairs, specifically for creating and implementing programs to benefit women veterans

  • Existing license plate categories (Veteran, National Guard, Pearl Harbor Survivor, Purple Heart, Ex-POW, Korean War Veteran, Vietnam War Veteran, and various operation-specific plates) remain available with their current eligibility requirements

  • Effective date of July 1, 2015

Legislative Description

Special License Plates

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 329 (Ch. 2015-91)

4/22/2015

Committee Referrals

Fiscal Policy4/2/2015
Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee3/23/2015
Transportation1/26/2015
Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security12/12/2014

Full Bill Text

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