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SENATE AMENDMENT
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11 Senator McKay moved the following amendment:
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13 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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17 Section 1. Section 832.09, Florida Statutes, is
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19 832.09 Suspension of driver license after warrant or
20 capias is issued in worthless check case.--
21 (1) Any person who does not fulfill the agreements for
22 a bad check diversion program pursuant to s. 832.08 or who is
23 being prosecuted for passing a worthless check in violation of
24 s. 832.05, who fails to appear before the court and against
25 whom a warrant or capias for failure to appear is issued by
26 the court shall have his or her driver's license suspended or
27 revoked pursuant to s. 322.251.
28 (2) Within 5 working days after the issuance of a
29 warrant or capias for failure to appear the clerk of the court
30 in the county where the warrant or capias is issued, shall
31 notify the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles by
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3 Section 2. Subsection (7) is added to section 322.251,
4 Florida Statutes, to read:
5 322.251 Notice of cancellation, suspension,
6 revocation, or disqualification of license.--
7 (7)(a) A person whose driving privilege is suspended
8 or revoked pursuant to s. 832.09 shall be notified, pursuant
9 to this section, and the notification shall direct the person
10 to surrender himself or herself to the sheriff who entered the
11 warrant to satisfy the conditions of the warrant. A person
12 whose driving privilege is suspended or revoked under this
13 subsection shall not have his or her driving privilege
14 reinstated for any reason other than:
15 1. Full payment of any restitution, court costs, and
16 fees incurred as a result of a warrant or capias being issued
17 pursuant to s. 832.09.
18 2. The cancellation of the warrant or capias from the
19 Department of Law Enforcement recorded by the entering agency.
20 3. The payment of an additional fee of $10 to the
21 Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to be paid
22 into the Highway Safety Operating Trust Fund.
23 (b) The Department of Law Enforcement shall provide
24 electronic access to the department for the purpose of
25 identifying any person who is the subject of an outstanding
26 warrant or capias for passing worthless bank checks.
27 (c) The Department of Highway Safety and Motor
28 Vehicles and the Department of Law Enforcement shall develop
29 and implement a plan to ensure the identification of any
30 person who is the subject of an outstanding warrant or capias
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2 Section 3. This act shall take effect July 1, 1998.
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6 And the title is amended as follows:
7 Delete everything before the enacting clause
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10 A bill to be entitled
11 An act relating to worthless checks; creating
12 s. 832.09, F.S.; providing for the suspension
13 of a driver's license with respect to certain
14 persons who do not fulfill an agreement for a
15 bad check diversion program or against whom a
16 warrant or capias is issued in a worthless
17 check case; amending s. 322.251, F.S.;
18 providing for notification; providing for
19 conditions for reinstatement; providing a fee;
20 directing the Department of Highway Safety and
21 Motor Vehicles and the Department of Law
22 Enforcement to develop and implement a plan;
23 providing an effective date.
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