Florida Senate - 2023 SB 934



By Senator Stewart





17-00272A-23 2023934__
1 A bill to be entitled
2 An act relating to specialty license plates; amending
3 s. 320.08058, F.S.; directing the Department of
4 Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to develop an
5 Orlando United license plate; providing for
6 distribution and use of fees collected from the sale
7 of the plate; providing an effective date.
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9 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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11 Section 1. Subsection (127) is added to section 320.08058,
12 Florida Statutes, to read:
13 320.08058 Specialty license plates.—
14 (127) ORLANDO UNITED LICENSE PLATES.—
15 (a) The department shall develop an Orlando United license
16 plate as provided in this section and s. 320.08053. The plate
17 must bear the colors and design approved by the department. The
18 word “Florida” must appear at the top of the plate, and the
19 words “Orlando United” must appear at the bottom of the plate.
20 (b) The annual use fees from the sale of the plate shall be
21 distributed as follows:
22 1. Sixty-seven percent shall be distributed to LGBT+ Center
23 Orlando, Inc., a charitable, nonprofit organization under s.
24 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Of this amount, up to 5
25 percent may be used for administrative expenses, up to 2 percent
26 may be used for marketing of the plate, and the remainder shall
27 be used to offer free personalized counseling to any person
28 affected by the shooting at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando on
29 June 12, 2016.
30 2. Thirty-three percent shall be distributed to onePULSE
31 Foundation, Inc., a charitable, nonprofit organization under s.
32 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Of this amount, up to 5
33 percent may be used for marketing of the plate, up to 5 percent
34 may be used for administrative expenses, and the remainder shall
35 be used to support the construction and maintenance of the
36 onePULSE Foundation Memorial.
37 Section 2. This act shall take effect October 1, 2023.