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CS/SB 988: Golf Carts & Utility Vehicles

GENERAL BILL by Transportation ; Sebesta

Golf Carts & Utility Vehicles; prohibits use of golf cart on public roads by certain minors; authorizes use of low-speed vehicles on certain public roads; authorizes use of golf carts & utility vehicles by municipalities for municipal purposes & subject to certain conditions; provides speed restriction for golf carts; prescribes license tax for low-speed vehicles; exempts golf carts & utility vehicles from requirements to display license plates, etc. Amends Chs. 316, 320, 325.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/30/1999 Senate - Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 996 (Ch. 99-163)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/4/1999 Senate • Prefiled
    2/17/1999 Senate • Referred to Transportation
    3/2/1999 Senate • Introduced, referred to Transportation -SJ 00069
    3/18/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/23/99, 1:00 pm, Room-309C
    3/23/1999 Senate • Comm. Action:-CS by Transportation -SJ 00420; CS read first time on 03/30/99 -SJ 00422
    3/26/1999 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00420
    4/30/1999 Senate • Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 996 (Ch. 99-163)

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  • CS/SB 988, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:55 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Transportation (Post-Meeting) 3/23/1999 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 996 (e2) Transportation Similar Last Action: 5/13/1999 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-163
    Location:
    H 849 (e1) Golf Carts & Utility Vehicles Farkas Compare Last Action: 4/8/1999 H Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 996 (Ch. 99-163) -HJ 00535
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.212 Operation of golf carts on certain roadways.
    316.2122
    316.2126 Use of golf carts by certain municipalities.
    320.01 Definitions, general.
    320.08001 Electric vehicles; license tax.
    320.105 Golf carts; exemption.
    325.203 Motor vehicles subject to annual inspection; exemptions.

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  • SB 988, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:55 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.212 Operation of golf carts on certain roadways.
    316.2126 Use of golf carts by certain municipalities.
    320.01 Definitions, general.
    320.105 Golf carts; exemption.
    325.203 Motor vehicles subject to annual inspection; exemptions.

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