Bill Text: FL S1388 | 2012 | Regular Session | Comm Sub


Bill Title: Motor Vehicle Registration Forms

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-03-09 - Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 1287 -SJ 1270 [S1388 Detail]

Download: Florida-2012-S1388-Comm_Sub.html
       Florida Senate - 2012                             CS for SB 1388
       
       
       
       By the Committee on Transportation; and Senator Bogdanoff
       
       
       
       
       596-02438-12                                          20121388c1
    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act relating to motor vehicle registration forms;
    3         amending s. 320.02, F.S.; requiring the application
    4         forms for motor vehicle registration and renewal of
    5         registration to include language permitting the
    6         applicant to make a voluntary contribution to Autism
    7         Services and Supports and to Support Our Troops;
    8         providing that such contributions are not income for
    9         specified purposes; amending s. 322.08, F.S.;
   10         requiring the application forms for an original,
   11         renewal, or replacement driver license or
   12         identification card to include language permitting the
   13         applicant to make a voluntary contribution to Autism
   14         Services and Supports and to Support Our Troops;
   15         providing that such contributions are not income for
   16         specified purposes; providing an effective date.
   17  
   18  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
   19  
   20         Section 1. Paragraphs (o) and (p) are added to subsection
   21  (15) of section 320.02, Florida Statutes, to read:
   22         320.02 Registration required; application for registration;
   23  forms.—
   24         (15)
   25         (o) The application form for motor vehicle registration and
   26  renewal of registration must include language permitting a
   27  voluntary contribution of $1 per applicant for Autism Services
   28  and Supports. Such contributions must be transferred by the
   29  department each month to the Achievement and Rehabilitation
   30  Centers, Inc., Autism Services Fund.
   31         (p) The application form for motor vehicle registration and
   32  renewal of registration must include language permitting a
   33  voluntary contribution of $1 per applicant to Support Our
   34  Troops, which shall be distributed monthly to Support Our
   35  Troops, Inc., a Florida not-for-profit organization.
   36  
   37  For the purpose of applying the service charge provided in s.
   38  215.20, contributions received under this subsection are not
   39  income of a revenue nature.
   40         Section 2. Subsection (7) of section 322.08, Florida
   41  Statutes, is amended to read:
   42         322.08 Application for license; requirements for license
   43  and identification card forms.—
   44         (7) The application form for an original, renewal, or
   45  replacement driver driver’s license or identification card shall
   46  include language permitting the following:
   47         (a) A voluntary contribution of $1 per applicant, which
   48  contribution shall be deposited into the Health Care Trust Fund
   49  for organ and tissue donor education and for maintaining the
   50  organ and tissue donor registry.
   51         (b) A voluntary contribution of $1 per applicant, which
   52  contribution shall be distributed to the Florida Council of the
   53  Blind.
   54         (c) A voluntary contribution of $2 per applicant, which
   55  shall be distributed to the Hearing Research Institute,
   56  Incorporated.
   57         (d) A voluntary contribution of $1 per applicant, which
   58  shall be distributed to the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
   59  International.
   60         (e) A voluntary contribution of $1 per applicant, which
   61  shall be distributed to the Children’s Hearing Help Fund.
   62         (f) A voluntary contribution of $1 per applicant, which
   63  shall be distributed to Family First, a nonprofit organization.
   64         (g) A voluntary contribution of $1 per applicant to Stop
   65  Heart Disease, which shall be distributed to the Florida Heart
   66  Research Institute, a nonprofit organization.
   67         (h) A voluntary contribution of $1 per applicant to Senior
   68  Vision Services, which shall be distributed to the Florida
   69  Association of Agencies Serving the Blind, Inc., a not-for
   70  profit organization.
   71         (i) A voluntary contribution of $1 per applicant for
   72  services for persons with developmental disabilities, which
   73  shall be distributed to The Arc of Florida.
   74         (j) A voluntary contribution of $1 to the Ronald McDonald
   75  House, which shall be distributed each month to Ronald McDonald
   76  House Charities of Tampa Bay, Inc.
   77         (k) Notwithstanding s. 322.081, a voluntary contribution of
   78  $1 per applicant, which shall be distributed to the League
   79  Against Cancer/La Liga Contra el Cancer, a not-for-profit
   80  organization.
   81         (l) A voluntary contribution of $1 per applicant to Prevent
   82  Child Sexual Abuse, which shall be distributed to Lauren’s Kids,
   83  Inc., a nonprofit organization.
   84         (m) A voluntary contribution of $1 per applicant, which
   85  shall be distributed to Prevent Blindness Florida, a not-for
   86  profit organization, to prevent blindness and preserve the sight
   87  of the residents of this state.
   88         (n) Notwithstanding s. 322.081, a voluntary contribution of
   89  $1 per applicant to the state homes for veterans, to be
   90  distributed on a quarterly basis by the department to the State
   91  Homes for Veterans Trust Fund, which is administered by the
   92  Department of Veterans’ Affairs.
   93         (o) A voluntary contribution of $1 per applicant to the
   94  Disabled American Veterans, Department of Florida, which shall
   95  be distributed quarterly to Disabled American Veterans,
   96  Department of Florida, a nonprofit organization.
   97         (p) A voluntary contribution of $1 per applicant for Autism
   98  Services and Supports, which shall be distributed to Achievement
   99  and Rehabilitation Centers, Inc., Autism Services Fund.
  100         (q) A voluntary contribution of $1 per applicant to Support
  101  Our Troops, which shall be distributed to Support Our Troops,
  102  Inc., a Florida not-for-profit organization.
  103  
  104  A statement providing an explanation of the purpose of the trust
  105  funds shall also be included. For the purpose of applying the
  106  service charge provided in s. 215.20, contributions received
  107  under paragraphs (b)-(q) (b)-(o) are not income of a revenue
  108  nature.
  109         Section 3. This act shall take effect July 1, 2012.

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