HOUSE AMENDMENT

    776-113AX-27                             Bill No. CS/CS/HB 679

    Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only)

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11  Representative(s) Kottkamp offered the following:

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13         Amendment (with title amendment) 

14         On page 5, between lines 15 and 16, of the bill

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17         Section 4.  Section 768.093, Florida Statutes, is

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19         768.093  Owner liability limits; powered shopping

20  carts.--

21         (1)  For the purposes of this section, "powered

22  shopping cart" means an electrically powered assistive

23  technology device which is generally used in a retail

24  establishment by a customer, designed for the simultaneous

25  transport of a person and of goods of any kind, and capable of

26  speeds no greater than 2 1/2 miles per hour.

27         (2)  A powered shopping cart which is provided to a

28  person gratuitously for use solely on the premises of the

29  owner of such powered shopping cart shall not be considered a

30  dangerous instrumentality in this state.

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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

    776-113AX-27                             Bill No. CS/CS/HB 679

    Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only)





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  2  And the title is amended as follows:

  3         On page 1, line 12, after the semicolon

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  6         creating s. 768.093, F.S.; providing that

  7         specified assistive technology devices shall

  8         not be considered dangerous instrumentalities;

  9         defining "powered shopping cart";

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