SENATE AMENDMENT
Bill No. SB 1088
Amendment No. 1 Barcode 854248
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11 The Committee on Transportation recommended the following
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14 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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18 Section 1. Section 316.1923, Florida Statutes, is
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20 316.1923 Aggressive careless driving.--Aggressive
21 careless driving is defined as committing two or more of the
22 following acts simultaneously or in succession:
23 (1) Exceeding the posted speed as defined in s.
24 322.27(3)(d)5.b.
25 (2) Unsafely or improperly changing lanes as defined
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27 (3) Following another vehicle too closely as defined
28 in s. 316.0895(1).
29 (4) Improperly passing as defined in s. 316.083, s.
30 316.084, or s. 316.085.
31 (5) Violating traffic control and signal devices as
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SENATE AMENDMENT
Bill No. SB 1088
Amendment No. 1 Barcode 854248
1 defined in s. 316.074 and s. 316.075.
2 Section 2. Paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section
3 316.650, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
4 316.650 Traffic citations.--
5 (1)(a) The department shall prepare, and supply to
6 every traffic enforcement agency in this state, an appropriate
7 form traffic citation containing a notice to appear (which
8 shall be issued in prenumbered books with citations in
9 quintuplicate) and meeting the requirements of this chapter or
10 any laws of this state regulating traffic, which form shall be
11 consistent with the state traffic court rules and the
12 procedures established by the department. Upon all future
13 printings of the traffic citation, the form shall include a
14 special box which is to be checked by the law enforcement
15 officer when the officer believes that the traffic violation
16 and/or crash was caused due to aggressive careless driving as
17 defined in s. 316.1923.
18 Section 3. A report shall be prepared and delivered to
19 the Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate no
20 later than December 1, 2002 setting forth the numbers of
21 incidents of aggressive careless driving in Florida.
22 Section 4. This act shall take effect upon becoming a
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27 And the title is amended as follows:
28 Delete everything before the enacting clause
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SENATE AMENDMENT
Bill No. SB 1088
Amendment No. 1 Barcode 854248
1 An act relating to aggressive careless driving;
2 creating s. 316.1923, F.S.; defining the term
3 "aggressive careless driving" for the purposes
4 of this act; amending s. 316.650, F.S.;
5 requiring that the Department of Highway Safety
6 and Motor Vehicles revise the uniform traffic
7 citation upon future printings, to include a
8 special check-off box for law enforcement
9 officers to use to indicate aggressive careless
10 driving; requiring a report to the Legislature
11 on the number of recorded incidents of
12 aggressive careless driving; providing an
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