Florida Senate - 2013 SENATOR AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS/CS/HB 7125, 1st Eng.
Barcode 595286
LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Senate . House
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Floor: 1g/RE/2R .
05/02/2013 07:39 AM .
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Senator Brandes moved the following:
1 Senate Amendment to Amendment (218538) (with title
2 amendment)
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4 Delete lines 1007 - 1037
5 and insert:
6 Section 25. Paragraph (a) of subsection (2) and paragraph
7 (a) of subsection (5) of section 320.02, Florida Statutes, are
8 amended, and paragraph (s) is added to subsection (15), to read:
9 320.02 Registration required; application for registration;
10 forms.—
11 (2)(a) The application for registration must shall include
12 the street address of the owner’s permanent residence or the
13 address of his or her permanent place of business and shall be
14 accompanied by personal or business identification information.
15 An individual applicant must provide which may include, but need
16 not be limited to, a valid driver license or number, Florida
17 identification card issued by this state or another state or a
18 valid passport. A business applicant must provide a number, or
19 federal employer identification number, if applicable, or
20 verification that the business is authorized to conduct business
21 in the state, or a Florida municipal or county business license
22 or number.
23 1. If the owner does not have a permanent residence or
24 permanent place of business or if the owner’s permanent
25 residence or permanent place of business cannot be identified by
26 a street address, the application must shall include:
27 a.1. If the vehicle is registered to a business, the name
28 and street address of the permanent residence of an owner of the
29 business, an officer of the corporation, or an employee who is
30 in a supervisory position.
31 b.2. If the vehicle is registered to an individual, the
32 name and street address of the permanent residence of a close
33 relative or friend who is a resident of this state.
34 2. If the vehicle is registered to an active duty member of
35 the Armed Forces of the United States who is a Florida resident,
36 the active duty member is exempt from the requirement to provide
37 the street address of a permanent residence.
38 (5)(a) Proof that personal injury protection benefits have
39 been purchased if when required under s. 627.733, that property
40 damage liability coverage has been purchased as required under
41 s. 324.022, that bodily injury or death coverage has been
42 purchased if required under s. 324.023, and that combined bodily
43 liability insurance and property damage liability insurance have
44 been purchased if when required under s. 627.7415 shall be
45 provided in the manner prescribed by law by the applicant at the
46 time of application for registration of any motor vehicle that
47 is subject to such requirements. The issuing agent shall refuse
48 to issue registration if such proof of purchase is not provided.
49 Insurers shall furnish uniform proof-of-purchase cards in a
50 paper or electronic format in a form prescribed by the
51 department and shall include the name of the insured’s insurance
52 company, the coverage identification number, and the make, year,
53 and vehicle identification number of the vehicle insured. The
54 card must shall contain a statement notifying the applicant of
55 the penalty specified under in s. 316.646(4). The card or
56 insurance policy, insurance policy binder, or certificate of
57 insurance or a photocopy of any of these; an affidavit
58 containing the name of the insured’s insurance company, the
59 insured’s policy number, and the make and year of the vehicle
60 insured; or such other proof as may be prescribed by the
61 department shall constitute sufficient proof of purchase. If an
62 affidavit is provided as proof, it must shall be in
63 substantially the following form:
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65 Under penalty of perjury, I ...(Name of insured)... do hereby
66 certify that I have ...(Personal Injury Protection, Property
67 Damage Liability, and, if when required, Bodily Injury
68 Liability)... Insurance currently in effect with ...(Name of
69 insurance company)... under ...(policy number)... covering
70 ...(make, year, and vehicle identification number of
71 vehicle).... ...(Signature of Insured)...
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73 Such affidavit must shall include the following warning:
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75 WARNING: GIVING FALSE INFORMATION IN ORDER TO OBTAIN A VEHICLE
76 REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE UNDER FLORIDA
77 LAW. ANYONE GIVING FALSE INFORMATION ON THIS AFFIDAVIT IS
78 SUBJECT TO PROSECUTION.
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80 If When an application is made through a licensed motor vehicle
81 dealer as required under in s. 319.23, the original or a
82 photostatic copy of such card, insurance policy, insurance
83 policy binder, or certificate of insurance or the original
84 affidavit from the insured shall be forwarded by the dealer to
85 the tax collector of the county or the Department of Highway
86 Safety and Motor Vehicles for processing. By executing the
87 aforesaid affidavit, no licensed motor vehicle dealer will be
88 liable in damages for any inadequacy, insufficiency, or
89 falsification of any statement contained therein. A card must
90 shall also indicate the existence of any bodily injury liability
91 insurance voluntarily purchased.
92 (15)
93 (s) The application form for motor vehicle registration and
94 renewal registration must include language permitting a
95 voluntary contribution of $1 or more per applicant, which shall
96 be distributed to the Auto Club Group Traffic Safety Foundation,
97 Inc., a nonprofit organization. Funds received by the foundation
98 must be used to improve traffic safety culture in communities
99 through effective outreach, education, and activities in the
100 state which will save lives, reduce injuries, and prevent
101 crashes. The foundation must comply with s. 320.023.
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103 For the purpose of applying the service charge provided in s.
104 215.20, contributions received under this subsection are not
105 income of a revenue nature.
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108 And the title is amended as follows:
109 Delete line 4711
110 and insert:
111 vehicle registration; requiring insurers to furnish
112 proof-of-purchase cards in a paper or electronic
113 format; requiring the application form for motor
114 vehicle registration and renewal registration to
115 include language permitting the applicant to make a
116 voluntary contribution to the Auto Club Group Traffic
117 Safety Foundation, Inc.; amending s. 320.03, F.S.;