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FL S0244

Bill

Status

Failed

3/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Ed Hooper

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Directs the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to develop a Clearwater Marine Aquarium specialty license plate featuring department-approved colors and design, with "Florida" at the top and "Clearwater Marine Aquarium" at the bottom
  • Annual use fees from plate sales would be distributed to Clearwater Marine Aquarium, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation
  • Up to 10 percent of collected fees may be used by Clearwater Marine Aquarium, Inc. for administration, promotion, and marketing of the plate
  • Remaining fees must fund the aquarium's efforts to rescue, rehabilitate, and release marine life, as well as support environmental education, research, and conservation strategies
  • Effective date of October 1, 2024; sponsored by Senator Hooper

Legislative Description

Specialty License Plates/Clearwater Marine Aquarium

Last Action

Died in Fiscal Policy

3/8/2024

Committee Referrals

Fiscal Policy1/12/2024
Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development12/13/2023

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