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CS/SB 1956: Motor Vehicles

GENERAL BILL by Commerce and Economic Opportunities ; Latvala ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Sanderson ; Crist

Motor Vehicles; revises provisions re parking vehicles to display for sale; requires strobe lights to be placed on exterior of commercial vehicle transporting unprocessed forest products extending more than 4 feet beyond rear of vehicle; includes two more colleges to discontinuance exemptions provided for collegiate speciality license plates; requires restricted driving privileges after accumulation of 6 points within 12-month period, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 06/08/2001
Last Action: 6/8/2001 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-196; See also HB 757 (Ch. 2001-164), CS/SB 822 (Ch. 2001-266), CS/SB 1922 (Ch. 2001-279)
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Bill History

Date	Chamber	Action
3/6/2001	Senate	• Filed
3/19/2001	Senate	• Introduced, referred to Transportation; Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Judiciary -SJ 00191
4/5/2001	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 04/10/01, 1:30 pm, 309-C
4/10/2001	Senate	• Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00326
4/11/2001	Senate	• Now in Commerce and Economic Opportunities -SJ 00326
4/12/2001	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Economic Opportunities, 04/17/01, 10:00 am, 110-S
4/17/2001	Senate	• CS by Commerce and Economic Opportunities; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00424; CS read first time on 04/19/01 -SJ 00428
4/19/2001	Senate	• Now in Judiciary -SJ 00424; On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/23/01, 12:00 noon, 412-K
4/23/2001	Senate	• Favorable by- Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00466
4/24/2001	Senate	• Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00466
4/30/2001	Senate	• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00569; Read second time -SJ 00597; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00597; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00598
5/1/2001	Senate	• Read third time -SJ 00669; CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00669
5/1/2001	House	• In Messages
5/3/2001	House	• Received -HJ 01924; Read second time -HJ 01924; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01924; Read third time -HJ 01939; CS passed as amended; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 01939
5/3/2001	Senate	• In returning messages
5/4/2001	Senate	• Was taken up -SJ 01765; Concurred -SJ 01779; CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 01779; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 01779
5/24/2001		• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/8/2001		• Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-196; See also HB 757 (Ch. 2001-164), CS/SB 822 (Ch. 2001-266), CS/SB 1922 (Ch. 2001-279)

Related Bills

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
H 757 (e3)		Barreiro	Compare	Last Action: 6/6/2001 Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 2001-164; See also CS/SB 1956 (Ch. 2001-196)
H 807 (e2)	Hwy. Safety/Motor Vehicles/Vessels	Gardiner	Compare	Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 822 (Ch. 2001-266), CS/SB 1922 (Ch. 2001-279), CS/SB 1956 (Ch. 2001-196)
H 1053 (e3)		Slosberg	Compare	Last Action: 3/22/2002 H Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 84 (Ch. 2001-264), CS/SB 1922 (Ch. 2001-279), CS/SB 1956 (Ch. 2001-196)
H 1197 (e2)	Legislative Oversight	Berfield	Compare	Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Governmental Oversight and Productivity, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 822 (Ch. 2001-266), CS/CS/HB 269 (Ch. 2001-86), CS/SB 1956 (Ch. 2001-196)
H 1239	Motor Vehicle Dealer/Franchises	Diaz-Balart, Bense	Compare	Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1956 (Ch. 2001-196)
H 1647	Motor Vehicle Dealers/Deceptive Acts	Bense	Compare	Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died in Committee on Judicial Oversight (SGC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1956 (Ch. 2001-196)
H 1915 (e1)	Agric. & Consumer Services Dept.	Spratt	Compare	Last Action: 5/2/2001 H Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1922 (Ch. 2001-279); See also CS/SB 2 (Ch. 2001-235), CS/SB 1956 (Ch. 2001-196) -HJ 01819
S 176	DUI Programs	Brown-Waite	Compare	Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Criminal Justice, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1956 (Ch. 2001-196)
S 822 (e2)		Dyer	Compare	Last Action: 6/19/2001 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-266; See also CS/CS/HB 269 (Ch. 2001-86), CS/SB 2 (Ch. 2001-235), CS/SB 1784 (Ch. 2001-56), CS/SB 1956 (Ch. 2001-196)
S 1068 (c3)	Hwy. Safety/Motor Vehicles/Vessels	Sebesta	Compare	Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 822 (Ch. 2001-266), CS/SB 1922 (Ch. 2001-279), CS/SB 1956 (Ch. 2001-196)
S 1090 (c1)	Motor Vehicle Dealer/Franchises	Villalobos	Compare	Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Judiciary, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1956 (Ch. 2001-196)
S 1922 (e2)		Geller	Compare	Last Action: 6/19/2001 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-279; See also CS/HB 501 (Ch. 2001-89), CS/CS/HB 719 (Ch. 2001-182), HB 1225 (Ch. 2001-201), CS/SB 2 (Ch. 2001-235), CS/SB 1956 (Ch. 2001-196), SB 2002 (Ch. 2001-254)
S 1962	RV Mediation & Arbitration Program	Carlton	Compare	Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Judiciary, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1956 (Ch. 2001-196)
S 2022	Legislative Oversight	Sanderson	Compare	Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 822 (Ch. 2001-266), CS/CS/HB 269 (Ch. 2001-86), CS/SB 1956 (Ch. 2001-196)
S 2044 (e1)	Wrecker Liens	Burt	Compare	Last Action: 5/4/2001 S House Bill substituted -SJ 01482; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 757 (Ch. 2001-164); See also CS/SB 1956 (Ch. 2001-196)

Bill Text

Version	Posted	Format
S 1956 Filed	3/15/2001 12:59 AM	Web Page \| PDF
S 1956 c1	4/20/2001 1:01 AM	Web Page \| PDF
S 1956 e1	5/3/2001 4:37 AM	Web Page \| PDF
S 1956 e2	5/7/2001 2:19 PM	Web Page \| PDF
S 1956 er	5/7/2001 3:25 PM	Web Page \| PDF

Committee Amendments

No Committee Amendments Available

Floor Amendments

S 1956 c1
Amendments	Sponsor	Filed	Last Floor Action	Format
702818 - Amendment	Latvala	4/27/2001 3:20 PM		Web Page PDF
342718 - Amendment	Latvala	4/27/2001 3:34 PM		Web Page PDF

S 1956 e1
Amendments	Sponsor	Filed	Last Floor Action	Format
582367 - Amendment	Bense	5/2/2001 7:09 PM		Web Page PDF

Bill Analyses

Type	Analysis	Author	Posted	Format
Bill Analysis	S 1956	Transportation (Post-Meeting)	4/8/2001 12:00 AM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 1956	Commerce and Economic Opportunities (Post-Meeting)	4/19/2001 12:00 AM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 1956	Judiciary (Post-Meeting)	4/19/2001 12:00 AM	PDF
Bill Analysis	S 1956	Transportation (Post-Meeting)	6/15/2001 12:00 AM	PDF
House Message Summary	S 1956	Senate	5/3/2001 12:00 AM	PDF

Vote	Date	Chamber	Result
S 1956 c1	5/1/2001 10:14 AM	Senate	38 Yeas - 0 Nays
S 1956 e1	5/3/2001 4:02 PM	House	118 Yeas - 0 Nays
S 1956 e1	5/4/2001 7:28 PM	Senate	39 Yeas - 0 Nays

Citations - Statutes (35)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
212.08	Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions.
316.1951	Parking for certain purposes prohibited.
316.1967	Liability for payment of parking ticket violations and other parking violations.
316.228	Lamps or flags on projecting load.
318.18	Amount of civil penalties.
319.23	Application for, and issuance of, certificate of title.
320.01	Definitions, general.
320.023	Requests to establish voluntary checkoff on motor vehicle registration application.
320.08062	Audits required; annual use fees of specialty license plates.
320.18	Withholding registration.
320.27	Motor vehicle dealers.
320.275
320.60	Definitions for ss. 320.61-320.70.
320.61	Licenses required of motor vehicle manufacturers, distributors, importers, etc.
320.64	Denial, suspension, or revocation of license; grounds.
320.641	Unfair cancellation of franchise agreements.
320.643	Transfer, assignment, or sale of franchise agreements.
320.645	Restriction upon ownership of dealership by licensee.
320.699	Administrative hearings and adjudications; procedure.
320.6991
322.05	Persons not to be licensed.
322.081	Requests to establish voluntary checkoff on driver's license application.
322.161	High-risk drivers; restricted licenses.
322.222
322.2615	Suspension of license; right to review.
322.292	DUI programs supervision; powers and duties of the department.
322.61	Disqualification from operating a commercial motor vehicle.
322.64	Holder of commercial driver's license; driving with unlawful blood-alcohol level; refusal to submit to breath, urine, or blood test.
328.76	Marine Resources Conservation Trust Fund; vessel registration funds; appropriation and distribution.
520.12	Penalties.
681.1096	Pilot RV Mediation and Arbitration Program; creation and qualifications.
681.1097	Pilot RV Mediation and Arbitration Program; dispute eligibility and program function.
681.115	Certain agreements void.
713.78	Liens for recovering, towing, or storing vehicles and documented vessels.
715.05	Reporting of unclaimed motor vehicles.

Citations - Constitution (0)

No Constitutional citations.

Citations - Chapter Law (0)

No Chapter Law citations.

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