SB 1024 Florida Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Specialty License Plates/United States Naval Academy and United States Military Academy

Summary

Specialty License Plates/United States Naval Academy and United States Military Academy; Directing the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to develop a United States Naval Academy license plate and a United States Military Academy license plate, etc.

Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

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Governor

Introduced Mar 4, 2025 Last action Jun 16, 2025

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MODERATE

The bill was expanded from a single specialty license plate for the United States Naval Academy to include a second plate for the United States Military Academy. The funding recipients were also changed: the Naval Academy plate now directs fees to the Blue Angels Foundation instead of the Jacksonville Chapter of the Naval Academy Alumni Association, while the new Military Academy plate directs fees to the Home Base Florida Foundation.

Scope change

The bill's scope was expanded to include two specialty license plates instead of one, covering both the United States Naval Academy and the United States Military Academy.

SCOPE

Added a new specialty license plate option for the United States Military Academy with the slogan 'Go Army, Beat Navy!'

FISCAL

Changed the recipient of Naval Academy plate fees from the Jacksonville Chapter of the Naval Academy Alumni Association to the Blue Angels Foundation, Inc.

Added new funding provision for Military Academy plate fees to be distributed to the Home Base Florida Foundation for veteran care services

ELIGIBILITY

Expanded the bill to cover two separate license plate programs instead of one

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Committee

Apr 10, 2025

Upper · Passed

Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 13 NAYS 0

upper

Apr 7, 2025

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 04/10/25, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building

upper

Mar 20, 2025

Upper · Passed

Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development

upper

Mar 20, 2025

Upper · Passed

Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

upper

Mar 14, 2025

Upper · Passed

On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/19/25, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Building

upper

Mar 4, 2025

Introduced

upper

Mar 3, 2025

Committee

Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy

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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors