HB 0125 2003
   
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6          The Committee on Transportation recommends the following:
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8          Committee Substitute
9          Remove the entire bill and insert:
10 A bill to be entitled
11          An act relating to safety belt law enforcement; providing
12    a popular name; amending s. 316.614, F.S.; deleting
13    requirement for enforcement of the Florida Safety Belt Law
14    as a secondary action; providing an effective date.
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16          Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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18          Section 1. This act shall be known by the popular name the
19    "Dori Slosberg Safety Belt Law."
20          Section 2. Subsection (8) of section 316.614, Florida
21    Statutes, is amended to read:
22          316.614 Safety belt usage.--
23          (8) Any person who violates the provisions of this section
24    commits a nonmoving violation, punishable as provided in chapter
25    318. However, except for violations of s. 316.613, enforcement
26    of this section by state or local law enforcement agencies must
27    be accomplished only as a secondary action when a driver of a
28    motor vehicle has been detained for a suspected violation of
29    another section of this chapter, chapter 320, or chapter 322.
30          Section 3. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law.