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CS/SB 1498: Disabled Persons/Motor Vehicle Use

GENERAL BILL by Transportation ; Forman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell ; Meadows ; Casas ; Myers

Disabled Persons/Motor Vehicle Use; clarifies standards for accessible parking spaces & parking access aisles; provides that special motor vehicle license plate or parking permit issued by another state, district, or country is invalid re person who must have Fla. vehicle registration; increases amount of fine for illegally parking in parking space for disabled persons; amends provisions re issuance of disabled parking permits, etc. Amends Ch. 316, 318.18, 320.0842,.0843,.0848.

Effective Date: 07/01/1998 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/24/1998 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-202
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/26/1998 Senate • Prefiled
    3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Transportation; Community Affairs; Ways and Means -SJ 00092
    3/18/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/23/98, 3:00 pm, Room-301C
    3/23/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Transportation -SJ 00304; CS read first time on 03/25/98 -SJ 00315
    3/25/1998 Senate • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 00304
    3/26/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/31/98, 1:30 pm, Room-309C
    3/31/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Community Affairs -SJ 00374
    4/2/1998 Senate • Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00374
    4/8/1998 Senate • Withdrawn from Ways and Means -SJ 00386; Placed on Calendar
    4/15/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00478
    4/16/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00478; Read second time -SJ 00498; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00498; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00498
    4/17/1998 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00507; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00507; CS passed as amended; YEAS 34 NAYS 0 -SJ 00507; Immediately certified -SJ 00507
    4/17/1998 House • In Messages
    4/30/1998 House • Received -HJ 01969; Read second time -HJ 01969; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01969; Read third time -HJ 01969; CS passed as amended; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 01969
    4/30/1998 Senate • In returning messages
    5/1/1998 Senate • Concurred -SJ 01649; CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 01649; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 01649
    5/8/1998 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/24/1998 • Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-202

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  • CS/SB 1498, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/5/1998 at 1:27 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 3983 (c1) Disabled Persons/Motor Vehicle Use Jacobs Similar Last Action: 5/1/1998 H Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/SB 1498 (Ch. 98-202)
    Location:
    H 3679 Parking Permits For Disabled Melvin Compare Last Action: 5/1/1998 H Died in Committee on Transportation (EIC), Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/SB 1498 (Ch. 98-202)
    Location:
    H 4681 Regulation of Professions Health Care Standards & Regulatory Reform Compare Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died in Committee on Health Care, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/SB 2128 (Ch. 98-166), CS/SB 1498 (Ch. 98-202)
    Location:
    S 582 Parking Permits For Disabled Childers Compare Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died in Committee on Transportation, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/SB 1498 (Ch. 98-202)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.1955 Parking spaces for persons who have disabilities.
    316.1958 Out-of-state vehicles bearing identification of issuance to persons who have disabilities.
    316.1964 Exemption of vehicles transporting certain persons who have disabilities from payment of parking fees and penalties.
    318.18 Amount of civil penalties.
    320.0842 Free motor vehicle license plates to veterans who use wheelchairs.
    320.0843 License plates for wheelchair users.
    320.0848 Persons who have disabilities; issuance of disabled parking permits; temporary permits; permits for certain providers of transportation services to persons who have disabilities.

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  • CS/SB 1498, Engrossed 3 Posted 5/5/1998 at 1:23 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.1955 Parking spaces for persons who have disabilities.
    316.1958 Out-of-state vehicles bearing identification of issuance to persons who have disabilities.
    316.1964 Exemption of vehicles transporting certain persons who have disabilities from payment of parking fees and penalties.
    318.18 Amount of civil penalties.
    320.0842 Free motor vehicle license plates to veterans who use wheelchairs.
    320.0843 License plates for wheelchair users.
    320.0848 Persons who have disabilities; issuance of disabled parking permits; temporary permits; permits for certain providers of transportation services to persons who have disabilities.

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  • CS/SB 1498, Engrossed 2 Posted 4/19/1998 at 2:01 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    965210 - Amendment
    Silver 5/12/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    204970 - S Amend. to H Amend.
    Forman 5/10/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/30/1998 5:25 PM House 119 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/1/1998 3:04 PM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.1955 Parking spaces for persons who have disabilities.
    316.1958 Out-of-state vehicles bearing identification of issuance to persons who have disabilities.
    316.1964 Exemption of vehicles transporting certain persons who have disabilities from payment of parking fees and penalties.
    318.18 Amount of civil penalties.
    320.0842 Free motor vehicle license plates to veterans who use wheelchairs.
    320.0843 License plates for wheelchair users.
    320.0848 Persons who have disabilities; issuance of disabled parking permits; temporary permits; permits for certain providers of transportation services to persons who have disabilities.

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  • CS/SB 1498, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/17/1998 at 1:41 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    590822 - Amendment
    Ostalkiewicz 4/17/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/17/1998 9:31 AM Senate 34 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.1955 Parking spaces for persons who have disabilities.
    316.1958 Out-of-state vehicles bearing identification of issuance to persons who have disabilities.
    316.1964 Exemption of vehicles transporting certain persons who have disabilities from payment of parking fees and penalties.
    318.18 Amount of civil penalties.
    320.0842 Free motor vehicle license plates to veterans who use wheelchairs.
    320.0843 License plates for wheelchair users.
    320.0848 Persons who have disabilities; issuance of disabled parking permits; temporary permits; permits for certain providers of transportation services to persons who have disabilities.

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  • CS/SB 1498, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/26/1998 at 5:48 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/26/1998 (pdf)
    Transportation (Post-Meeting) 3/23/1998 (pdf)
    House Message Summary (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    574518 - Amendment
    Community Affairs 4/10/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    584424 - Amendment
    Community Affairs 4/10/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    120012 - Amendment
    Forman 4/15/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    143416 - Amendment
    Forman 4/15/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.1955 Parking spaces for persons who have disabilities.
    316.1958 Out-of-state vehicles bearing identification of issuance to persons who have disabilities.
    316.1964 Exemption of vehicles transporting certain persons who have disabilities from payment of parking fees and penalties.
    318.18 Amount of civil penalties.
    320.0842 Free motor vehicle license plates to veterans who use wheelchairs.
    320.0843 License plates for wheelchair users.
    320.0848 Persons who have disabilities; issuance of disabled parking permits; temporary permits; permits for certain providers of transportation services to persons who have disabilities.

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  • SB 1498, Original Filed Version Posted 2/27/1998 at 12:29 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.1955 Parking spaces for persons who have disabilities.
    316.1958 Out-of-state vehicles bearing identification of issuance to persons who have disabilities.
    316.1964 Exemption of vehicles transporting certain persons who have disabilities from payment of parking fees and penalties.
    318.18 Amount of civil penalties.
    320.0842 Free motor vehicle license plates to veterans who use wheelchairs.
    320.0843 License plates for wheelchair users.
    320.0848 Persons who have disabilities; issuance of disabled parking permits; temporary permits; permits for certain providers of transportation services to persons who have disabilities.

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