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A bill to be entitled |
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An act relating to safety belt law enforcement; providing |
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a popular name; amending s. 316.614, F.S.; deleting |
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requirement for enforcement of the Florida Safety Belt Law |
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as a secondary action; providing for construction of the |
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act in pari materia with laws enacted during the 2003 |
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Regular Session or the 2003 Special Session A of the |
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Legislature; providing an effective date. |
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Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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Section 1. This act shall be known by the popular name the |
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"Dori Slosberg Safety Belt Law." |
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Section 2. Subsection (8) of section 316.614, Florida |
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Statutes, is amended to read: |
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316.614 Safety belt usage.-- |
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(8) Any person who violates the provisions of this section |
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commits a nonmoving violation, punishable as provided in chapter |
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318. However, except for violations of s. 316.613, enforcement |
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of this section by state or local law enforcement agencies must |
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be accomplished only as a secondary action when a driver of a |
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motor vehicle has been detained for a suspected violation of |
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another section of this chapter, chapter 320, or chapter 322. |
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Section 3. If any law amended by this act was also amended |
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by a law enacted at the 2003 Regular Session of the Legislature |
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or at the 2003 Special Session A of the Legislature, such laws |
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shall be construed as if they had been enacted at the same |
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session of the Legislature, and full effect shall be given to |
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each if possible. |
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Section 4. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law. |