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CS/CS/SB 824: Specialty License Plates

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Transportation ; Pizzo

Specialty License Plates; Increasing the annual use fee for the Florida Wildflower license plate and providing a discount for owners purchasing the plate for more than a specified number of vehicles; directing the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to develop certain specialty license plates; providing for distribution and use of fees collected from the sale of the plates, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2025
Last Action: 5/3/2025 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/18/2025 Senate • Filed
    2/28/2025 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy
    3/4/2025 Senate • Introduced
    3/14/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/19/25, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Building
    3/19/2025 Senate • CS by Transportation; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
    3/20/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    3/26/2025 Senate • CS by Transportation read 1st time
    4/7/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 04/10/25, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building
    4/10/2025 Senate • Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 14 NAYS 0
    • Now in Fiscal Policy
    4/14/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/17/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/17/2025 Senate • CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
    4/18/2025 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    4/21/2025 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/25
    4/22/2025 Senate • CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
    4/24/2025 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 528
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 528
    • CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 528
    4/24/2025 House • In Messages
    5/3/2025 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

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  • CS/CS/SB 824, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/18/2025 at 12:00 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (8)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 49 Specialty License Plates McFarland Compare Last Action: 2/28/2025 H Withdrawn prior to introduction
    H 347 Specialty License Plates Gantt Compare Last Action: 5/3/2025 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    H 523 Specialty License Plates Aristide Compare Last Action: 5/3/2025 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    H 605 Specialty License Plates Hunschofsky Compare Last Action: 5/3/2025 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    S 620 (c2) Specialty License Plates/Miami Dade College and St. Petersburg College Rodriguez Compare Last Action: 5/3/2025 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    S 666 (c1) Specialty License Plates/Miami Northwestern Alumni Association Jones Compare Last Action: 5/3/2025 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    S 1024 (c1) Specialty License Plates/United States Naval Academy and United States Military Academy Burgess Compare Last Action: 5/3/2025 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    S 1246 (c1) Specialty License Plates/Save Coastal Wildlife Rodriguez Compare Last Action: 5/3/2025 S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/24/2025 10:27 AM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    320.08056 Specialty license plates. Page 1 (pdf)
    320.08058 Specialty license plates. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 824, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/20/2025 at 10:14 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (Pre-Meeting) 4/9/2025 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (Post-Meeting) 4/10/2025 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 4/16/2025 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 4/18/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 605 Specialty License Plates Hunschofsky Similar Last Action: 5/3/2025 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    633446 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Fiscal Policy
    (Pizzo)
    4/15/2025
    5:06 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/17/2025
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/10/2025 8:30 AM Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development 14 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/17/2025 9:00 AM Fiscal Policy 16 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    320.08058 Specialty license plates. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 824, Original Filed Version Posted 2/18/2025 at 3:27 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Transportation (Pre-Meeting) 3/18/2025 (pdf)
    Transportation (Post-Meeting) 3/19/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 605 Specialty License Plates Hunschofsky Similar Last Action: 5/3/2025 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    443118 - Amendment
    Delete lines 40 - 88.
    Transportation
    (Pizzo)
    3/17/2025
    6:35 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/19/2025
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/19/2025 9:00 AM Transportation 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    320.08053 Establishment of specialty license plates. Page 2 (pdf)
    320.08056 Specialty license plates. Page 3 (pdf)
    320.08058 Specialty license plates. Page 1 (pdf)

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