10 LC
34 2429
House
Bill 1005
By:
Representatives Dempsey of the
13th,
Rice of the
51st,
Kaiser of the
59th,
Lindsey of the
54th,
Abrams of the
84th,
and others
A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
AN ACT
To
amend Code Section 40-2-86.21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated,
relating to special license plates promoting certain beneficial projects and
supporting certain agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations, so as to provide
for a special license plate supporting Zoo Atlanta in its mission; to provide
for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other
purposes.
BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:
SECTION
1.
Code
Section 40-2-86.21, relating to special license plates promoting certain
beneficial projects and supporting certain agencies, funds, or nonprofit
corporations, is amended by adding a new paragraph to subsection (o) to read as
follows:
"(41)
A special license plate for Zoo Atlanta to support its mission to inspire the
citizens of Atlanta and Georgia and all visitors to the zoo to value wildlife on
Earth; to help safeguard existing species through conservation by providing for
an informative, educational, and engaging experience to all visitors; to carry
out the responsible stewardship of the animals and the zoo facility; and to
engage in related conservation activities and research. The funds raised by the
sale of this special plate shall be disbursed to the Atlanta-Fulton County Zoo,
Inc. Such license plate shall not include a space for a county name decal but
shall instead bear the legend 'Protect Wildlife' in lieu of the name of the
county of issuance."
SECTION
2.
All
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.