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CS/CS/SB 1122: Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles

GENERAL BILL by Budget ; Transportation ; Latvala

Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles; Renaming the Office of Motor Carrier Compliance within the Division of the Florida Highway Patrol as the “Office of Commercial Vehicle Enforcement”; authorizing the operation of swamp buggies on a public road, highway, or street if a local governmental entity has designated the public road, highway, or street for such use; amending provisions relating to requirements for the operator of a vehicle to use child restraints; providing that a driver convicted of a violation of certain offenses relating to motor vehicles which resulted in an accident may have his or her driving privileges revoked or suspended; providing district medical examiners access to driver information maintained in the Driver and Vehicle Information Database for a specified purpose, etc.

Effective Date: except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect January 1, 2013
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1223 (Ch. 2012-181), HB 393 (Ch. 2012-18), CS/CS/CS/HB 599 (Ch. 2012-174), HB 763 (Ch. 2012-110), CS/CS/HB 1101 (Ch. 2012-151), CS/HB 1287 (Ch. 2012-86), CS/CS/SB 922 (Ch. 2012-159), SB 1998 (Ch. 2012-128) -SJ 1155
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/1/2011 Senate • Filed
1/10/2012 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Budget -SJ 90
• Introduced -SJ 90
1/13/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 01/19/12, 8:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building
1/19/2012 Senate • CS by Transportation; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 264
1/24/2012 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Transportation read 1st time -SJ 272
1/25/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 264
• Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 282
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations
2/20/2012 Senate • Recalled from Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 534
• Now in Budget
2/23/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 02/28/12, 4:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/28/2012 Senate • CS/CS by- Budget; YEAS 21 NAYS 0 -SJ 776
3/2/2012 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS/CS by Budget read 1st time -SJ 776
3/5/2012 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
3/7/2012 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/12
3/9/2012 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 1151
• Amendment(s) adopted (928190) -SJ 1153
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 1223 -SJ 1155
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1223 (Ch. 2012-181), HB 393 (Ch. 2012-18), CS/CS/CS/HB 599 (Ch. 2012-174), HB 763 (Ch. 2012-110), CS/CS/HB 1101 (Ch. 2012-151), CS/HB 1287 (Ch. 2012-86), CS/CS/SB 922 (Ch. 2012-159), SB 1998 (Ch. 2012-128) -SJ 1155