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SB1670 • 2026

Specialty License Plates/Outsider License Plate

Specialty License Plates/Outsider License Plate

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Osgood
Last action
2026-03-13
Official status
Senate - Died in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
Effective date
2026-10-01

Plain English Breakdown

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Specialty License Plates/Outsider License Plate

Specialty License Plates/Outsider License Plate; Directing the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to develop an Outsider license plate; providing for distribution and use of fees collected from the sale of the plate, etc.

What This Bill Does

  • Specialty License Plates/Outsider License Plate; Directing the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to develop an Outsider license plate; providing for distribution and use of fees collected from the sale of the plate, etc.

Limits and Unknowns

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Amendments

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883220

Committee amendment S 1670 Filed • Transportation (Osgood)

Replaced by Committee Substitute 1/29/2026

Plain English: Florida Senate - 2026 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No.

  • Florida Senate - 2026 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No.
  • SB 1670 Ì883220oÎ883220 LEGISLATIVE ACTION Senate .
  • House Comm: RCS .
  • 01/27/2026 .

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-13 Senate

    • Died in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development

  2. 2026-02-09 Senate

    • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 02/12/26, 2:30 pm, 110 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed

  3. 2026-02-04 Senate

    • CS by Transportation read 1st time

  4. 2026-01-29 Senate

    • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development

  5. 2026-01-27 Senate

    • CS by Transportation; YEAS 9 NAYS 0

  6. 2026-01-22 Senate

    • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 01/27/26, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building • Introduced

  7. 2026-01-16 Senate

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

  8. 2026-01-09 Senate

    • Filed

Official Summary Text

Specialty License Plates/Outsider License Plate; Directing the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to develop an Outsider license plate; providing for distribution and use of fees collected from the sale of the plate, etc.

Current Bill Text

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Florida Senate
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2026

CS for SB 1670

By
the Committee on Transportation; and Senator Osgood

596-02237-26 20261670c1
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 an
5 Outsider license plate; providing for distribution and
6 use of fees collected from the sale of the plate;
7 providing an effective date.
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9 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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11 Section 1. Subsection (136) is added to section 320.08058,
12 Florida Statutes, to read:
13 320.08058 Specialty license plates.—
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(136)

OUTSIDER LICENSE PLATES.—

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(a)

The department shall develop an Outsider license plate

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as provided in this section and s. 320.08053. The plate must

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bear the colors and design approved by the department. The word

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“Florida” must appear at the top of the plate, and the word

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“OUTSIDER” must appear at the bottom of the plate.

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(b)

The annual use fees from the sale of the plate must be

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distributed to the Hoober Brothers Foundation, Inc., a nonprofit

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corporation under s. 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code,

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which may use up to 10 percent of the proceeds for

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administrative costs and marketing of the plate. The
Hoober

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Brothers Foundation, Inc.,
shall use the remainder of the

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proceeds to create and restore iconic public destinations across

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this state.

28 Section 2. This act shall take effect October 1, 2026.