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A bill to be entitled |
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An act relating to the Department of Transportation |
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SunPass program; amending s. 320.02, F.S.; providing for |
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the purchase of a SunPass transponder and enrollment in |
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the SunPass program at the time of registration or renewal |
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thereof; providing conditions of the sale; requiring that |
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the application form for motor vehicle registration and |
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renewal of registration must include language permitting |
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purchase; requiring that such purchase be available in |
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every county with a toll road; providing for a specified |
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fee to be paid by the state to the motor vehicle |
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registration agency for the sale; providing an effective |
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date. |
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Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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Section 1. Subsection (18) is added to section 320.02, |
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Florida Statutes, to read: |
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320.02 Registration required; application for |
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registration; forms.-- |
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(18) In every county containing a toll road, the |
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application form for motor vehicle registration and renewal of |
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registration must include language permitting the voluntary |
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purchase of a SunPass Transponder. For each transponder sold |
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through a motor vehicle registration agency at the time of |
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vehicle registration or renewal, there shall be a $10 discount |
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on the purchase and a $10 SunPass account credit to those who |
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enroll in the SunPass program. Motor vehicle registration |
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agencies shall receive a transaction fee of $2 from the state |
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for each transponder sold under this program.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2003. |