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FL S0470

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tommy Wright

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement that applicants for a Fraternal Order of Police license plate must submit a notarized letter proving membership in the lodge or be a member's family

  • Redirects annual use fees from the Florida State Lodge Fraternal Order of Police to the Florida State Lodge Fraternal Order of Police Memorial Foundation, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit

  • Eliminates the previous requirement that the lodge retain proceeds until startup costs were recovered before distributing to the memorial foundation

  • Removes the 10% cap on proceeds that could be used for marketing, administration, and memorial-related costs

  • Allows the foundation to distribute proceeds according to its articles of incorporation rather than the previously specified uses for memorial projects and maintenance

  • Effective date: October 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Fraternal Order of Police License Plate

Last Action

Now in Fiscal Policy

1/21/2026

Committee Referrals

Fiscal Policy1/21/2026
Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development1/12/2026

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