Florida SB 880: Specialty License Plates/Miami Northwestern Alumni Association

Bill Text

880 
Specialty License Plates/Miami Northwestern Alumni Association 
2025-12-11T09:32:02Z 
Directing the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to develop a Miami Northwestern Alumni Association license plate; specifying design elements for the plate; providing for distribution and use of fees collected from the sale of the plate, etc. 
Original Filed Version 
2026 
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2026-10-01T00:00:00Z 
GB 
General Bill 
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 Florida Senate - 2026 SB 880 

 By Senator Jones 

 34-00165-26 2026880__ 
 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 a Miami 
 5 Northwestern Alumni Association license plate; 
 6 specifying design elements for the plate; providing 
 7 for distribution and use of fees collected from the 
 8 sale of the plate; providing an effective date. 
 9 
 10 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 
 11 
 12 Section 1. Subsection (136) is added to section 320.08058, 
 13 Florida Statutes, to read: 
 14 320.08058 Specialty license plates.— 
 15 (136) MIAMI NORTHWESTERN ALUMNI ASSOCIATION LICENSE 
 16 PLATES.— 
 17 (a) The department shall develop a Miami Northwestern 
 18 Alumni Association license plate as provided in this section and 
 19 s. 320.08053. The plate must bear the colors and design approved 
 20 by the department. The word “Florida” must appear at the top of 
 21 the plate, and the words “Miami Northwestern Alumni Association” 
 22 must appear at the bottom of the plate. 
 23 (b) The annual use fees from the sale of the plate must be 
 24 distributed to the Miami Northwestern Alumni Association, Inc., 
 25 which may use up to 10 percent of the fees for administrative 
 26 costs and marketing of the plate. The balance of the fees must 
 27 be used by the Miami Northwestern Alumni Association, Inc., to 
 28 fund academic programs, athletic programs, and need-based 
 29 scholarships for the benefit of Miami Northwestern Senior High 
 30 School students and the Miami Northwestern Senior High School 
 31 Performing and Visual Arts Center. 
 32 Section 2. This act shall take effect October 1, 2026.