| 1 | Representative Needelman offered the following: |
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| 3 | Amendment (with directory and title amendments) |
| 4 | Remove lines 15-22 and insert: |
| 5 | (10) A violation of the provisions of this section shall |
| 6 | not constitute negligence per se, nor shall such violation be |
| 7 | used as prima facie evidence of negligence or be considered in |
| 8 | mitigation of damages, but such violation may be considered as |
| 9 | evidence of comparative negligence, in any civil action. An |
| 10 | insurance company shall incorporate into a policy for motor |
| 11 | vehicle insurance an affidavit stating that a policyholder who |
| 12 | is involved in an accident while not wearing his or her seat |
| 13 | belt will lose medical benefits or personal injury protection |
| 14 | coverage for the percentage at which such failure to wear a seat |
| 15 | belt contributed to the injuries sustained. |
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| 19 | D I R E C T O R Y A M E N D M E N T |
| 20 | Remove lines 12-13 and insert: |
| 21 | Section 2. Subsection (10) of section 316.614, Florida |
| 22 | Statutes, is amended to read: |
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| 27 | T I T L E A M E N D M E N T |
| 28 | Remove lines 4-6 and insert: |
| 29 | amending s. 316.614, F.S.; providing for a policyholder to lose |
| 30 | medical benefits or personal injury protection coverage if |
| 31 | involved in an accident while not wearing a seat belt; providing |
| 32 | an effective date. |