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CS/SB 56: Vehicles/Driving With Unsecured Load

GENERAL BILL by Transportation ; Diaz-Balart

Vehicles/Driving With Unsecured Load; provides for criminal penalties for failure to secure loads on vehicles under certain circumstances; provides exceptions; provides minimum penalty & mandatory hearing for violations of certain provisions; provides that fines collected for violation of specified provision shall be used to educate public about hazards of driving with unsecured loads. Amends 316.520, 318.18,.19,.21.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/5/2000 Senate - Died in Committee on Fiscal Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    8/31/1999 Senate • Prefiled
    9/21/1999 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Fiscal Policy
    3/7/2000 Senate • Introduced, referred to Transportation; Fiscal Policy SJ 00014
    3/23/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda Transportation, 03/28/00, 1:00 pm, 309C Temporarily postponed
    3/31/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda Transportation, 04/05/00, 1:00 pm, 309C Temporarily postponed
    4/7/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda Transportation, 04/12/00, 10:00 am, 309C Temporarily postponed
    4/12/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda Transportation, 04/17/00, 3:30 pm, 309C Temporarily postponed
    4/20/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda Transportation, 04/25/00, 9:00 am, 309C
    4/25/2000 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Transportation; YEAS 7 NAYS 2
    4/27/2000 Senate • 00582
    • Now in Fiscal Policy SJ 00582
    5/5/2000 Senate • Died in Committee on Fiscal Policy

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  • CS/SB 56, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/25/2000 at 4:11 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Transportation (Post-Meeting) 4/26/2000 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 43 (c2) Vehicles/Driving With Unsecured Load Villalobos Similar Last Action: 5/5/2000 H Died on Calendar
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.520 Loads on vehicles.
    318.18 Amount of civil penalties.
    318.19 Infractions requiring a mandatory hearing.
    318.21 Disposition of civil penalties by county courts.

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  • SB 56, Original Filed Version Posted 8/25/2000 at 4:11 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.520 Loads on vehicles.
    318.18 Amount of civil penalties.
    318.19 Infractions requiring a mandatory hearing.
    318.21 Disposition of civil penalties by county courts.

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