Florida HB 913: Specialty License Plates

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HB 913 2018

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A bill to be entitled 1
An act relating to specialty license plates; amending 2
s. 320.08056, F.S.; establishing an annual use fee for 3
the Childhood Cancer Awareness license plate; amending 4
s. 320.08058, F.S.; requiring the Department of 5
Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to develop a 6
Childhood Cancer Awareness license plate; providing 7
for distribution and use of fees collected from the 8
sale of the plates; providing an effective date. 9
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Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 11
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Section 1. Paragraph (ffff) is added to subsection (4) of 13
section 320.08056, Florida Statutes, to read: 14
320.08056 Specialty license plates.— 15
(4) The following license plate annual use fees shall be 16
collected for the appropriate specialty license plates: 17
(ffff) Childhood Cancer Awareness license plate, $25. 18
Section 2. Subsection (84) is added to section 320.08058, 19
Florida Statutes, to read: 20
320.08058 Specialty license plates.— 21
(84) CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS LICENSE PLATES.— 22
(a) The department shall develop a Childhood Cancer 23
Awareness license plate as provided in this section and s. 24
320.08053. The Childhood Cancer Awareness license plates must 25

HB 913 2018

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bear the colors and design approved by the department. The word 26
"Florida" must appear at the top of the plate, and the words 27
"Cure Childhood Cancer" must appear at the bottom of the plate. 28
(b) The annual use fees shall be distributed to No Kid 29
Should Know Cancer, Inc., a nonprofit corporation under s. 30
501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code which may use up to 10 31
percent of the proceeds for administrative costs and for the 32
marketing of the plate. The balance of the fees shall be used by 33
No Kid Should Know Cancer, Inc., to: 34
1. Support families who have a child recently diagnosed 35
with cancer, in the form of gift cards to help with food, tolls, 36
and gas; 37
2. Hold events that raise awareness about childhood 38
cancer; and 39
3. Support clinical trials that work to provide better 40
treatment plans for children diagnosed with cancer and, 41
ultimately, a better prognosis. 42
Section 3. This act shall take effect October 1, 2018. 43