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CS/SB 780: Vehicles & Vessels Operation

GENERAL BILL by Transportation ; Webster

Vehicles & Vessels Operation; authorizes exchange of certain information between DOR & HSMV; updates current allowable exception to use of school bus; revises penalties for subsequent convictions of DUI; revises provisions re possession of open containers of alcoholic beverages in vehicles; provides that person under age 14 may not operate golf cart on public roads; exempts persons of specified age from certain motorcycle safety equipment requirements, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 10/01/2000 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/3/2000 Senate - Read third time -SJ 00965; House Bill substituted -SJ 00986; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 1911 (Ch. 2000-313); See also HB 2433 (Ch. 2000-355)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/14/1999 Senate • Prefiled
1/3/2000 Senate • Referred to Transportation
3/2/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/07/00, 1:30 pm, 309-C
3/7/2000 Senate • Introduced, referred to Transportation -SJ 00049; On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/07/00, 1:30 pm, 309-C --Temporarily postponed
3/10/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/15/00, 3:30 pm, 309-C --Not considered
3/16/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/21/00, 1:00 pm, 309-C --Temporarily postponed
4/7/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 04/12/00, 10:00 am, 309-C
4/12/2000 Senate • Comm. Action:-CS by Transportation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00464; CS read first time on 04/18/00 -SJ 00467
4/14/2000 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00464
4/27/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00520; Read second time -SJ 00564; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00564; Amendment pending -SJ 00564
4/28/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00581
5/1/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00628
5/2/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00729; Pending amendment withdrawn -SJ 00732, -SJ 00733; Amendment(s) reconsidered, substitute amendment adopted -SJ 00733; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00733; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00734; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00734
5/3/2000 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00965; House Bill substituted -SJ 00986; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 1911 (Ch. 2000-313); See also HB 2433 (Ch. 2000-355)