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Died SENATE · SESSION 2026

No. CS/SB 1670

Specialty License Plates/Outsider License Plate
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Transportation; Osgood
FILED BY
Rosalind Osgood — District 32, Democrat [search donations]
EFFECTIVE
10/1/2026
DIED IN
Appropriations Committee on Transportation

Filed under Transportation.

PROVIDED SUMMARY

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.

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Plain English Summary

AI-GENERATED
Creates an Outsider plate funding public destination restoration.

Directs DHSMV to design and issue a new Outsider specialty plate, with "Florida" at the top and "OUTSIDER" at the bottom of the plate.

Sends the plate's annual use fees to the Hoober Brothers Foundation, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, which may keep up to 10 percent for administrative costs and marketing.

The remaining 90 percent must go toward creating and restoring "iconic public destinations" across Florida, a purpose the bill does not otherwise define.

KEY PROVISIONS
§ 1 Creates an Outsider license plate moderates. 320.08058

AIRequires DHSMV to develop a new Outsider specialty license plate under the state's standard specialty-plate process.

“The department shall develop an Outsider license plate as provided in this section” bill text, line 15 →
§ 2 Routes plate fees to the Hoober Brothers Foundation moderates. 320.08058

AISends all annual use fees from plate sales to the Hoober Brothers Foundation, Inc., a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit, for it to spend as the bill specifies.

“The annual use fees from the sale of the plate must be distributed to the Hoober Brothers Foundation, Inc.” bill text, line 20 →
§ 3 Lets the Foundation keep 10% for admin and marketing moderates. 320.08058

AIAllows the Hoober Brothers Foundation to spend up to 10 percent of the fee proceeds on its own administrative costs and marketing of the plate, not only on public destinations.

“which may use up to 10 percent of the proceeds for administrative costs and marketing of the plate” bill text, line 23 →
§ 4 Earmarks 90% for restoring public destinations moderates. 320.08058

AIRequires the Foundation to spend the remaining 90 percent of proceeds to create and restore iconic public destinations across Florida, a purpose the bill does not further define.

“shall use the remainder of the proceeds to create and restore iconic public destinations across this state” bill text, line 25 →
TIMELINE
3/13/2026
Died in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and...
2/9/2026
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation,...
2/4/2026
CS by Transportation read 1st time
1/29/2026
Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and...
1/29/2026
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
1/27/2026
CS by Transportation; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
1/22/2026
Introduced
1/22/2026
On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 01/27/26, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
1/16/2026
Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Committee on...
1/9/2026
Filed
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STATUTES IT CHANGES
s. 320.08058
+127 / −0
STAFF ANALYSES