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CS/CS/SB 412: License Plates

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Infrastructure and Security ; Bean ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Harrell ; Broxson

License Plates; Providing an exception to a design requirement for dealer license plates and for fleet license plates; allowing the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to authorize dealer and fleet specialty license plates; providing additional procedures and requirements for discontinuing issuance of a specialty license plate; providing for a special license plate to be issued to a recipient of the Bronze Star, etc.

Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect October 1, 2020, but only if SB 414 or similar legislation takes effect, if such legislation is adopted in the same legislative session or an extension thereof and becomes a law
 Last Action: 3/11/2020 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 387 (Ch. 2020-176), HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) -SJ 709
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Infrastructure and Security (IS)
  2. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/1/2019 Senate • Filed
    10/15/2019 Senate • Referred to Infrastructure and Security; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 32
    1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 32
    1/29/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Infrastructure and Security, 02/03/20, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    2/3/2020 Senate • CS by Infrastructure and Security; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 239
    2/5/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    2/6/2020 Senate • Now in Appropriations
    • CS by Infrastructure and Security read 1st time -SJ 243
    2/27/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/03/20, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/3/2020 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 461
    3/5/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Original reference(s) removed: Rules -SJ 412
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20 -SJ 519
    • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 463
    3/6/2020 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 518
    3/9/2020 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 550
    3/10/2020 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 653
    3/11/2020 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 709
    • Substituted HB 1135 -SJ 709
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 387 (Ch. 2020-176), HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) -SJ 709

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  • CS/CS/SB 412, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/5/2020 at 11:41 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (12)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 414 (c2) Fees/Specialty License Plates Bean Linked Last Action: 3/12/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 387 (Ch. 2020-176), HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) -SJ 767 Track This Bill
    H 27 Specialty License Plates Bell Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) Track This Bill
    H 385 Specialty License Plates Hogan Johnson Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 387 (Ch. 2020-176), HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) Track This Bill
    H 387 (er) License Plate Fees Hogan Johnson Compare Last Action: 9/21/2020 Chapter No. 2020-176, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) Track This Bill
    H 695 Specialty License Plates Good, McClain Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee Track This Bill
    H 873 Specialty License Plates Plakon, McGhee Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) Track This Bill
    H 1135 (er) License Plates Grant Compare Last Action: 9/21/2020 Chapter No. 2020-181, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 387 (Ch. 2020-176) Track This Bill
    S 108 (c1) Specialty License Plates/Florida State Beekeepers Association Rader Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) Track This Bill
    S 568 Specialty License Plates/Guardian Ad Litem Albritton Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Infrastructure and Security, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) Track This Bill
    S 860 Specialty License Plates Perry Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Infrastructure and Security, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) Track This Bill
    S 956 (c1) Specialty License Plates/Solar Power Perry Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Track This Bill
    S 1454 (c1) Specialty License Plates/Highwaymen Powell Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 387 (Ch. 2020-176), HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (6)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    253764 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Bean 3/5/2020
    7:31 PM     		Senate: Not Considered
    3/11/2020     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 460750 - Amendment to Amendment (253764)
    Between lines 225 and 226 insert:     		Thurston 3/9/2020
    10:37 AM     		Senate: Not Considered
    3/11/2020     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 542184 - Amendment to Amendment (253764)
    Between lines 1310 and 1311 insert:     		Powell 3/6/2020
    9:23 AM     		Senate: Not Considered
    3/11/2020     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 166448 - Amendment to Amendment (253764)
    Between lines 1310 and 1311 insert:     		Thurston 3/6/2020
    3:16 PM     		Senate: Not Considered
    3/11/2020     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 771360 - Amendment to Amendment (253764)
    Between lines 1310 and 1311 insert:     		Thurston 3/6/2020
    3:16 PM     		Senate: Not Considered
    3/11/2020     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 403258 - Amendment to Amendment (253764)
    Between lines 1310 and 1311 insert:     		Berman 3/6/2020
    5:31 PM     		Senate: Not Considered
    3/11/2020     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    320.06 Registration certificates, license plates, and validation stickers generally. Page 3 (pdf)
    320.0657 Permanent registration; fleet license plates. Page 4 (pdf)
    320.08 License taxes. Page 5 (pdf)
    320.08053 Requirements for requests to establish specialty license plates. Page 6 (pdf)
    320.08056 Specialty license plates. Page 8 (pdf), Page 14 (pdf)
    320.08058 Specialty license plates. Page 15 (pdf)
    320.08062 Audits and attestations required; annual use fees of specialty license plates. Page 43 (pdf)
    320.08068 Motorcycle specialty license plates. Page 44 (pdf)
    320.0875 Page 44 (pdf)
    320.089 Veterans of the United States Armed Forces; members of National Guard; survivors of Pearl Harbor; Purple Heart medal recipients; active or retired United States Armed Forces reservists; Combat Infantry Badge, Combat Medical Badge, or Combat Action Ba Page 44 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 412, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/5/2020 at 3:39 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 3/2/2020 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 3/5/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (12)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 414 (c2) Fees/Specialty License Plates Bean Linked Last Action: 3/12/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 387 (Ch. 2020-176), HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) -SJ 767 Track This Bill
    H 27 Specialty License Plates Bell Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) Track This Bill
    H 385 Specialty License Plates Hogan Johnson Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 387 (Ch. 2020-176), HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) Track This Bill
    H 387 (e1) License Plate Fees Hogan Johnson Compare Last Action: 9/21/2020 Chapter No. 2020-176, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) Track This Bill
    H 695 Specialty License Plates Good, McClain Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee Track This Bill
    H 873 Specialty License Plates Plakon, McGhee Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) Track This Bill
    H 1135 (e1) License Plates Grant Compare Last Action: 9/21/2020 Chapter No. 2020-181, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 387 (Ch. 2020-176) Track This Bill
    S 108 (c1) Specialty License Plates/Florida State Beekeepers Association Rader Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) Track This Bill
    S 568 Specialty License Plates/Guardian Ad Litem Albritton Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Infrastructure and Security, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) Track This Bill
    S 860 Specialty License Plates Perry Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Infrastructure and Security, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) Track This Bill
    S 956 (c1) Specialty License Plates/Solar Power Perry Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Track This Bill
    S 1454 (c1) Specialty License Plates/Highwaymen Powell Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 387 (Ch. 2020-176), HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    839910 - Amendment
    Delete lines 478 - 899 and insert:     		Appropriations
    (Bean)     		3/2/2020
    7:03 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/4/2020     		Web Page
    PDF
    916530 - Amendment
    Between lines 1208 and 1209 insert:     		Appropriations
    (Thurston)     		3/3/2020
    10:40 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/4/2020     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/3/2020 1:00 PM Appropriations 20 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    320.06 Registration certificates, license plates, and validation stickers generally. Page 3 (pdf)
    320.0657 Permanent registration; fleet license plates. Page 4 (pdf)
    320.08 License taxes. Page 5 (pdf)
    320.08053 Requirements for requests to establish specialty license plates. Page 6 (pdf)
    320.08056 Specialty license plates. Page 7 (pdf), Page 14 (pdf)
    320.08058 Specialty license plates. Page 15 (pdf)
    320.08062 Audits and attestations required; annual use fees of specialty license plates. Page 37 (pdf)
    320.08068 Motorcycle specialty license plates. Page 38 (pdf)
    320.0875 Page 38 (pdf)
    320.089 Veterans of the United States Armed Forces; members of National Guard; survivors of Pearl Harbor; Purple Heart medal recipients; active or retired United States Armed Forces reservists; Combat Infantry Badge, Combat Medical Badge, or Combat Action Ba Page 39 (pdf)

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  • SB 412, Original Filed Version Posted 10/1/2019 at 9:56 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Infrastructure and Security (Pre-Meeting) 1/31/2020 (pdf)
    Infrastructure and Security (Post-Meeting) 2/11/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (9)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 414 Fees/Specialty License Plates Bean Linked Last Action: 3/12/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 387 (Ch. 2020-176), HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) -SJ 767 Track This Bill
    H 1135 License Plates Grant Similar Last Action: 9/21/2020 Chapter No. 2020-181, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 387 (Ch. 2020-176) Track This Bill
    H 27 Specialty License Plates Bell Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) Track This Bill
    H 385 Specialty License Plates Hogan Johnson Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 387 (Ch. 2020-176), HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) Track This Bill
    H 387 (c1) License Plate Fees Hogan Johnson Compare Last Action: 9/21/2020 Chapter No. 2020-176, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) Track This Bill
    S 108 (c1) Specialty License Plates/Florida State Beekeepers Association Rader Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) Track This Bill
    S 568 Specialty License Plates/Guardian Ad Litem Albritton Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Infrastructure and Security, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) Track This Bill
    S 860 Specialty License Plates Perry Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Infrastructure and Security, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) Track This Bill
    S 1454 Specialty License Plates/Highwaymen Powell Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 387 (Ch. 2020-176), HB 1135 (Ch. 2020-181) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    850180 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Infrastructure and Security
    (Bean)     		1/31/2020
    3:39 PM     		Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    2/5/2020     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 952358 - Substitute Amendment (Delete All) (850180)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Infrastructure and Security
    (Bean)     		2/3/2020
    10:07 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/5/2020     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 778656 - Amendment to Amendment (952358)
    Between lines 1126 and 1127 insert:     		Infrastructure and Security
    (Taddeo)     		2/3/2020
    12:30 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/5/2020     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/3/2020 4:00 PM Infrastructure and Security 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    320.06 Registration certificates, license plates, and validation stickers generally. Page 3 (pdf)
    320.0657 Permanent registration; fleet license plates. Page 4 (pdf)
    320.08 License taxes. Page 5 (pdf)
    320.08053 Requirements for requests to establish specialty license plates. Page 6 (pdf)
    320.08056 Specialty license plates. Page 7 (pdf), Page 14 (pdf)
    320.08058 Specialty license plates. Page 15 (pdf)
    320.08062 Audits and attestations required; annual use fees of specialty license plates. Page 37 (pdf)
    320.08068 Motorcycle specialty license plates. Page 38 (pdf)
    320.0875 Page 38 (pdf)
    320.089 Veterans of the United States Armed Forces; members of National Guard; survivors of Pearl Harbor; Purple Heart medal recipients; active or retired United States Armed Forces reservists; Combat Infantry Badge, Combat Medical Badge, or Combat Action Ba Page 39 (pdf)

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