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FL S1246

Bill

Status

Failed

6/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Transportation

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Directs the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to develop a "Save Coastal Wildlife" specialty license plate featuring an American flamingo, with "Florida" at the top and "Save Coastal Wildlife" at the bottom
  • Annual use fees from plate sales must be distributed to the Zoo Miami Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, for conservation of imperiled coastal wildlife and ecosystems in Florida
  • Up to 10 percent of annual use fees may be used for plate design, administrative costs, and marketing of the Save Coastal Wildlife program
  • Of the remaining funds, 85 percent must support programs at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Institute at Zoo Miami, and 15 percent must be distributed to eligible Florida-based nonprofits for conserving native imperiled coastal wildlife and ecosystems
  • Effective date is October 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Specialty License Plates/Save Coastal Wildlife

Last Action

Died in Fiscal Policy

6/16/2025

Committee Referrals

Fiscal Policy4/10/2025
Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development3/26/2025

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