HB 591: Transportation Department
GENERAL BILL by Transportation ; Smith
Transportation Department; expands role of transportation commission; provides loan guarantees for certain businesses; authorizes dept. & local governments to enter into interlocal agreement to provide financing for fixed guideway projects; revises definition of motorized bicycle; clarifies jurisdiction & responsibility for operation & maintenance of roads; provides for small county road assistance program, etc. Amends FS.
Effective Date: 07/01/1999
Last Action: 6/18/1999 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-385; See also CS/HB 311 (Ch. 99-345), SB 182 (Ch. 99-203), SB 1446 (Ch. 99-250), SB 2350 (Ch. 99-224)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 6/18/1999 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-385; See also CS/HB 311 (Ch. 99-345), SB 182 (Ch. 99-203), SB 1446 (Ch. 99-250), SB 2350 (Ch. 99-224)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
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| 2/5/1999 | House |
• Prefiled |
| 2/12/1999 | House |
• Referred to Community Affairs (PRC); Finance & Taxation (FRC) |
| 3/2/1999 | House |
• Introduced, referred to Community Affairs (PRC); Finance & Taxation (FRC) -HJ 00056 |
| 3/4/1999 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs (PRC), 03/08/99, 3:30 pm, Morris Hall |
| 3/8/1999 | House |
• Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable by Community Affairs (PRC) -HJ 00315 |
| 3/11/1999 | House |
• Now in Finance & Taxation (FRC) -HJ 00315 |
| 4/21/1999 | House |
• Withdrawn from Finance & Taxation (FRC) -HJ 00741; Placed on calendar, available for General Calendar |
| 4/23/1999 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00978; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00978 |
| 4/26/1999 | House |
• Read third time -HJ 01110; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 01111; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01111; Passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 01112 |
| 4/26/1999 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 4/28/1999 | Senate |
• Received, referred to Transportation -SJ 01405; Immediately withdrawn from Transportation -SJ 01242; Substituted for CS/SB 1314 -SJ 01243; Read second time -SJ 01243; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01243 |
| 4/29/1999 | Senate |
• Read third time -SJ 01415; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01416, -SJ 01435; Passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 01436 |
| 4/29/1999 | House |
• In returning messages |
| 4/30/1999 | House |
• Was taken up -HJ 02025; Concurred -HJ 02026; Passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 02060; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 02060 |
| 6/4/1999 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
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| 6/18/1999 |
• Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-385; See also CS/HB 311 (Ch. 99-345), SB 182 (Ch. 99-203), SB 1446 (Ch. 99-250), SB 2350 (Ch. 99-224) |
Related Bills
| Bill Number | Subject | Filed By | Relationship | Last Action and Location |
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| H 311 (e1) | Trovillion | Compare | Last Action: 6/11/1999 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-345; See also HB 591 (Ch. 99-385) | |
| H 579 (e1) | Tourism | Starks | Compare | Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died in Committee on Commerce and Economic Opportunities, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 591 (Ch. 99-385), CS/CS/SB 1566 (Ch. 99-251) |
| H 1021 (c1) | Small County Road Assistance Program | Boyd | Compare | Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died in Committee on Transportation, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 591 (Ch. 99-385) |
| H 1147 (c1) | Transportation | Smith | Compare | Last Action: 4/30/1999 H Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 311 (Ch. 99-345), HB 591 (Ch. 99-385), CS/CS/SB 1270 (Ch. 99-248), SB 1446 (Ch. 99-250) |
| H 1437 (e1) | Metropolitan Planning Organizations | Sobel | Compare | Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died in Committee on Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 591 (Ch. 99-385) |
| H 1689 | Transportation Planning | Patterson | Compare | Last Action: 4/30/1999 H Died in Committee on Transportation (EDC), Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 591 (Ch. 99-385) |
| H 2085 | Tampa-Hillsborough Expressway Auth. | Henriquez | Compare | Last Action: 4/30/1999 H Died in Committee on Transportation (EDC), Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 591 (Ch. 99-385) |
| S 182 (e2) | Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs | Compare | Last Action: 5/26/1999 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-203; See also CS/CS/HB 17 (Ch. 99-378), HB 591 (Ch. 99-385), HB 621 (Ch. 99-367) | |
| S 940 (c2) | Eminent Domain | Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs | Compare | Last Action: 4/30/1999 H Died in Committee on Real Property & Probate (CJC), Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 591 (Ch. 99-385), SB 2350 (Ch. 99-224) |
| S 972 (c2) | Transportation Dept. | Casas | Compare | Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01628, -SJ 01926; Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 311 (Ch. 99-345), HB 591 (Ch. 99-385), CS/CS/SB 1270 (Ch. 99-248), SB 1446 (Ch. 99-250) |
| S 1306 (e1) | Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles | Webster | Compare | Last Action: 4/30/1999 H Died in Messages, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 591 (Ch. 99-385), CS/CS/SB 1056 (Ch. 99-234), CS/CS/SB 1270 (Ch. 99-248), SB 1446 (Ch. 99-250) |
| S 1314 (c1) | Transportation Department | Webster | Compare | Last Action: 4/28/1999 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01221, -SJ 01402; Pending amendment withdrawn -SJ 01242; House Bill substituted -SJ 01243; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 591 (Ch. 99-385); See also CS/CS/SB 1566 (Ch. 99-251) |
| S 1354 (c1) | Small County Road Assistance Program | Mitchell | Compare | Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 591 (Ch. 99-385) |
| S 1422 | Tampa-Hillsborough Expressway Auth. | Hargrett | Compare | Last Action: 4/30/1999 H Died in Messages, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 591 (Ch. 99-385) |
| S 1446 (e2) | Jones | Compare | Last Action: 6/8/1999 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-250; See also HB 591 (Ch. 99-385) | |
| S 1566 (e2) | Kirkpatrick | Compare | Last Action: 6/8/1999 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-251; See also HB 591 (Ch. 99-385), CS/HB 1063 (Ch. 99-350), HB 2125 (Ch. 99-397), CS/CS/SB 230 (Ch. 99-240), CS/CS/SB 662 (Ch. 99-244), CS/SB 2554 (99-275) | |
| S 1578 (c1) | Tourism | Kirkpatrick | Compare | Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died in Committee on Fiscal Policy, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 591 (Ch. 99-385), CS/CS/SB 1566 (Ch. 99-251) |
| S 1920 | Transportation Planning | Sebesta | Compare | Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died in Committee on Transportation, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 591 (Ch. 99-385) |
| S 2306 (c1) | Land Use & Transportation Planning | Hargrett | Compare | Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 591 (Ch. 99-385) |
| S 2350 (e2) | Carlton | Compare | Last Action: 5/26/1999 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-224; See also HB 591 (Ch. 99-385) | |
| S 2490 | Charter County Transit System Surtax | Jones | Compare | Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died in Committee on Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 591 (Ch. 99-385) |
Bill Text
| Version | Posted | Format |
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| H 591 Filed | 8/28/2000 9:26 AM | Web Page | PDF |
| H 591 e1 | 8/28/2000 9:26 AM | Web Page | PDF |
| H 591 e2 | 8/28/2000 9:26 AM | Web Page | PDF |
| H 591 e3 | 8/28/2000 9:26 AM | Web Page | PDF |
| H 591 er | 8/28/2000 9:26 AM | Web Page | PDF |
Committee Amendments
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Floor Amendments
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364955 - Amendment |
Goodlette |
4/23/1999 3:44 AM |
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735741 - Amendment |
Dockery |
4/23/1999 3:49 AM |
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965457 - Amendment |
Logan |
4/23/1999 3:51 AM |
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980841 - Amendment |
Smith |
4/23/1999 3:51 AM |
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065130 - Amendment |
Forman |
4/28/1999 3:14 AM |
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223830 - Amendment |
Jones |
4/28/1999 3:19 AM |
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282158 - Amendment |
Jones |
4/28/1999 3:20 AM |
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322842 - Amendment |
Webster |
4/28/1999 3:21 AM |
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191642 - Amendment to Amendment (322842) |
Carlton |
4/29/1999 2:36 AM |
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290836 - Amendment to Amendment (322842) |
Silver |
4/29/1999 2:39 AM |
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953812 - Amendment to Amendment (322842) |
Webster |
4/29/1999 2:49 AM |
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353086 - Amendment |
Forman |
4/28/1999 3:21 AM |
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673234 - Amendment |
Horne |
4/28/1999 3:27 AM |
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453732 - Amendment |
Webster |
4/29/1999 2:44 AM |
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224284 - Amendment to Amendment (453732) |
Geller |
4/29/1999 2:38 AM |
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343802 - Amendment to Amendment (453732) |
Geller |
4/29/1999 2:41 AM |
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090230 - Amendment to Amendment (453732) |
Jones |
4/30/1999 3:28 AM |
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560382 - Amendment to Amendment (453732) |
Casas |
4/30/1999 3:36 AM |
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870564 - Amendment to Amendment (453732) |
Jones |
4/30/1999 3:40 AM |
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962556 - Amendment to Amendment (453732) |
Hargrett |
4/30/1999 3:41 AM |
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Bill Analyses
| Type | Analysis | Author | Posted | Format |
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| Bill Analysis | H 591 | Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) | 2/23/1999 12:00 AM | |
| Bill Analysis | H 591 | Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) | 3/8/1999 12:00 AM | |
| Bill Analysis | H 591 | Transportation (Post-Meeting) | 2/9/1999 12:00 AM | |
| Bill Analysis | H 591 | Transportation (Post-Meeting) | 7/16/1999 12:00 AM |
Vote History - Committee
No Committee Vote History AvailableVote History - Floor
| Vote | Date | Chamber | Result |
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| H 591 e3 | 4/26/1999 11:49 AM | House | 117 Yeas - 0 Nays |
| H 591 e3 | 4/29/1999 12:24 PM | Senate | 39 Yeas - 0 Nays |
| H 591 e3 | 4/30/1999 3:38 PM | House | 116 Yeas - 0 Nays |
Citations - Statutes (113)
| Citation | Catchline | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
|---|---|---|
| 20.23 | Department of Transportation. | |
| 73.015 | ||
| 73.071 | Jury trial; compensation; severance damages. | |
| 73.091 | Costs of the proceedings. | |
| 73.092 | Attorney's fees. | |
| 127.01 | Counties delegated power of eminent domain; recreational purposes, issue of necessity of taking. | |
| 166.401 | Right of eminent domain. | |
| 206.46 | State Transportation Trust Fund. | |
| 212.055 | Discretionary sales surtaxes; legislative intent; authorization and use of proceeds. | |
| 215.615 | ||
| 215.616 | ||
| 234.112 | School bus stops. | |
| 288.9607 | Guaranty of bond issues. | |
| 311.09 | Florida Seaport Transportation and Economic Development Council. | |
| 316.003 | Definitions. | |
| 316.0815 | ||
| 316.1895 | Establishment of school speed zones, enforcement; designation. | |
| 316.302 | Commercial motor vehicles; safety regulations; transporters and shippers of hazardous materials; enforcement. | |
| 316.3025 | Penalties. | |
| 316.545 | Weight and load unlawful; special fuel and motor fuel tax enforcement; inspection; penalty; review. | |
| 320.0715 | International Registration Plan; motor carrier services; permits; retention of records. | |
| 320.08 | License taxes. | |
| 320.0803 | Moped and motorized bicycle license plates. | |
| 320.08035 | Persons who have disabilities; reduced dimension license plate. | |
| 320.20 | Disposition of license tax moneys. | |
| 331.303 | Definitions. | |
| 331.305 | Powers of the authority. | |
| 331.308 | Board of supervisors. | |
| 331.331 | Revenue bonds. | |
| 334.03 | Definitions. | |
| 334.035 | Purpose of transportation code. | |
| 334.0445 | Model career service classification and compensation plan. | |
| 334.046 | Department program objectives. | |
| 334.071 | ||
| 335.0415 | Public road jurisdiction and transfer process. | |
| 335.074 | Safety inspection of bridges. | |
| 335.093 | Scenic highway designation. | |
| 335.165 | Welcome stations. | |
| 335.182 | Regulation of connections to roads on State Highway System; definitions. | |
| 335.188 | Access management standards; access control classification system; criteria. | |
| 336.01 | Designation of county road system. | |
| 336.044 | Use of recyclable materials in construction. | |
| 337.015 | Administration of public contracts. | |
| 337.025 | Innovative highway projects; department to establish program. | |
| 337.11 | Contracting authority of department; bids; emergency repairs, supplemental agreements, and change orders; combined design and construction contracts; progress payments; records; requirements of vehicle registration. | |
| 337.139 | Efforts to encourage awarding contracts to disadvantaged business enterprises. | |
| 337.16 | Disqualification of delinquent contractors from bidding; determination of contractor nonresponsibility; denial, suspension, and revocation of certificates of qualification; grounds; hearing. | |
| 337.162 | Professional services. | |
| 337.18 | Surety bonds; requirement with respect to contract award; defaults; damage assessments. | |
| 337.185 | State Arbitration Board. | |
| 337.25 | Acquisition, lease, and disposal of real and personal property. | |
| 337.251 | Lease of property for joint public-private development and areas above or below department property. | |
| 337.27 | Exercise of power of eminent domain by department; procedure; title; cost. | |
| 337.271 | Negotiations for acquisitions. | |
| 337.29 | Vesting of title to roads; liability for torts. | |
| 337.403 | Relocation of utility; expenses. | |
| 337.407 | Regulation of signs and lights within rights-of-way. | |
| 338.22 | Florida Turnpike Law; short title. | |
| 338.221 | Definitions of terms used in ss. 338.22-338.244. | |
| 338.222 | Department of Transportation sole governmental entity to acquire, construct, or operate turnpike projects; exception. | |
| 338.223 | Proposed turnpike projects. | |
| 338.225 | Taking of public road for feeder road. | |
| 338.227 | Turnpike revenue bonds. | |
| 338.228 | Bonds not debts or pledges of credit of state. | |
| 338.229 | Pledge to bondholders not to restrict certain rights of department. | |
| 338.231 | Turnpike tolls, fixing; pledge of tolls and other revenues. | |
| 338.232 | Continuation of tolls upon provision for payment of bondholders and assumption of maintenance by department. | |
| 338.239 | Traffic control on the turnpike system. | |
| 338.251 | Toll Facilities Revolving Trust Fund. | |
| 339.08 | Use of moneys in State Transportation Trust Fund. | |
| 339.091 | Declaration of legislative intent. | |
| 339.135 | Work program; legislative budget request; definitions; preparation, adoption, execution, and amendment. | |
| 339.145 | Working Capital Trust Fund; expenditure of such funds. | |
| 339.147 | Audits by Auditor General. | |
| 339.155 | Transportation planning. | |
| 339.175 | Metropolitan planning organization. | |
| 339.2405 | Florida Highway Beautification Council. | |
| 339.241 | Florida Junkyard Control Law. | |
| 339.2816 | ||
| 341.041 | Transit responsibilities of the department. | |
| 341.051 | Administration and financing of public transit programs and projects. | |
| 341.053 | Intermodal Development Program; administration; eligible projects; limitations. | |
| 341.302 | Rail program, duties and responsibilities of the department. | |
| 341.321 | Development of high-speed rail transportation system; legislative findings, policy, purpose, and intent. | |
| 341.3333 | Application for franchise; confidentiality of application and trade secrets. | |
| 341.352 | Certification hearing. | |
| 343.64 | Powers and duties. | |
| 343.74 | Powers and duties. | |
| 348.0004 | Purposes and powers. | |
| 348.0005 | Bonds. | |
| 348.0008 | Acquisition of lands and property. | |
| 348.0009 | Cooperation with other units, boards, agencies, and individuals. | |
| 348.248 | Cooperation with other units, boards, agencies, and individuals. | |
| 348.759 | Acquisition of lands and property. | |
| 348.9401 | Short title. | |
| 348.941 | Definitions. | |
| 348.942 | St. Lucie County Expressway Authority. | |
| 348.943 | Purposes and powers. | |
| 348.944 | Bonds. | |
| 348.948 | Cooperation with other units, boards, agencies, and individuals. | |
| 348.9495 | ||
| 348.957 | Acquisition of lands and property. | |
| 349.05 | Bonds of the authority. | |
| 373.4137 | Mitigation requirements. | |
| 373.414 | Additional criteria for activities in surface waters and wetlands. | |
| 378.411 | Certification to receive notices of intent to mine, to review and to inspect for compliance. | |
| 427.012 | The Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged. | |
| 427.013 | The Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged; purpose and responsibilities. | |
| 479.01 | Definitions. | |
| 479.07 | Sign permits. | |
| 479.15 | Harmony of regulations. | |
| 479.16 | Signs for which permits are not required. | |
| 951.05 | Working county prisoners on roads and bridges or other public works of the county; hiring out to another county. |
Citations - Constitution (0)
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Citations - Chapter Law (0)
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