CS/HB 1697: Highway Safety
GENERAL BILL by Transportation Committee ; Evers ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ambler
Highway Safety; directs dept. to issue driver's license restricted for business purposes only under certain circumstances re failure to pay child support; requires appropriate signal when overtaking & passing vehicle; grants local jurisdictions authority to enact ordinances governing use of golf carts which are more restrictive than state law; removes requirements for Class D driver's license; revises provisions re safety belt usage, etc. Amends FS.
Effective Date: 07/01/2005 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 6/8/2005 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-164; See also CS/CS/CS/CS/SB 442 (Ch. 2005-147)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 6/8/2005 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-164; See also CS/CS/CS/CS/SB 442 (Ch. 2005-147)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
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| 3/10/2005 | House |
• Filed; Introduced -HJ 00203 |
| 3/24/2005 | House |
• Referred to Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FC); State Infrastructure Council -HJ 00264 |
| 4/7/2005 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FC), 04/11/05, 4:15 pm, Reed Hall |
| 4/11/2005 | House |
• Favorable by Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations (FC); YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 00487; Now in State Infrastructure Council -HJ 00487; On Council agenda-- State Infrastructure Council, 04/12/05, 2:30 pm, 404-H |
| 4/12/2005 | House |
• Favorable with CS amendment by- State Infrastructure Council; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 00570 |
| 4/19/2005 | House |
• Pending review of CS -under Rule 6.3(b); Placed on Calendar -HJ 00570 |
| 4/21/2005 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00605; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00608; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00610 |
| 4/22/2005 | House |
• Read third time -HJ 00631; Passed as amended; YEAS 112 NAYS 0 -HJ 00632; Immediately certified -HJ 00632 |
| 4/22/2005 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 4/26/2005 | Senate |
• Received, referred to Transportation; Criminal Justice; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00593 |
| 5/4/2005 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Transportation; Criminal Justice; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00964; Substituted for CS/CS/CS/SB 454 -SJ 00965; Read second time -SJ 00964; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00966 |
| 5/5/2005 | Senate |
• Read third time -SJ 01176; Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted as further amended -SJ 01177; Passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 01178 |
| 5/5/2005 | House |
• In returning messages |
| 5/6/2005 | House |
• Was taken up -HJ 01529; Concurred -HJ 01530; Passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 01556; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 01556 |
| 5/25/2005 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
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| 6/8/2005 |
• Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-164; See also CS/CS/CS/CS/SB 442 (Ch. 2005-147) |
Related Bills
| Bill Number | Subject | Filed By | Relationship | Last Action and Location |
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| H 3 | Slosberg | Compare | Last Action: 5/6/2005 H Died in Council on State Infrastructure Council, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1697 (Ch. 2005-164) | |
| H 341 (e1) | Wrecker Services | Robaina | Compare | Last Action: 5/2/2005 H Substituted CS/SB 276 (Vetoed by Governor); Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1697 (Ch. 2005-164), CS/CS/SB 492 (Ch. 2005-137) -HJ 01095 |
| H 609 (e1) | Vehicles/Riding on Exterior | Hukill | Compare | Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1697 (Ch. 2005-164) |
| H 1277 | Golf Carts & Utility Vehicles | Vana | Compare | Last Action: 5/6/2005 H Died in Council on Local Government Council, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1697 (Ch. 2005-164) |
| S 216 (c1) | Dori Slosberg Act of 2005 | Hill | Compare | Last Action: 5/6/2005 H Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1697 (Ch. 2005-164) |
| S 258 | Trauma Care & Rape Crisis Centers | Lynn | Compare | Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died in Committee on Health Care, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1697 (Ch. 2005-164) |
| S 276 (c1) | Crist | Compare | Last Action: 5/5/2006 S Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State | |
| S 442 (e2) | Bennett | Compare | Last Action: 5/5/2006 S Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State | |
| S 454 (c3) | Highway Safety | Sebesta | Compare | Last Action: 5/4/2005 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01074; Read second time -SJ 00964; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00964; Substituted HB 1697 -SJ 00965; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1697 (Ch. 2005-164), CS/CS/CS/CS/SB 442 (Ch. 2005-147) |
| S 1344 (e1) | Motor Vehicles | Sebesta | Compare | Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1697 (Ch. 2005-164) |
| S 1820 (e1) | Golf Cart Regulations | Klein | Compare | Last Action: 5/6/2005 H Received, referred to Local Government Council -HJ 01966; Died in Council on Local Government Council, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1697 (Ch. 2005-164) |
| S 2052 | Motorcycles & Motor-driven Cycles | Garcia | Compare | Last Action: 4/27/2005 S Withdrawn from Transportation -SJ 00637; Withdrawn from further cons., Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1697 (Ch. 2005-164) -SJ 00637 |
Bill Text
| Version | Posted | Format |
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| H 1697 Filed | 3/10/2005 3:33 PM | Web Page | PDF |
| H 1697 c1 | 4/19/2005 1:44 PM | Web Page | PDF |
| H 1697 e1 | 4/21/2005 9:26 PM | Web Page | PDF |
| H 1697 e2 | 5/10/2005 11:57 AM | Web Page | PDF |
| H 1697 er | 5/10/2005 12:44 PM | Web Page | PDF |
Committee Amendments
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Floor Amendments
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651791 - Amendment |
Brown |
4/20/2005 9:22 AM |
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436051 - Amendment |
Russell |
4/20/2005 1:37 PM |
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152719 - Amendment |
Evers |
4/20/2005 1:39 PM |
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565505 - Amendment |
Evers |
4/20/2005 1:39 PM |
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750341 - Amendment |
Murzin |
4/21/2005 11:50 AM |
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950742 - Amendment |
Sebesta |
5/3/2005 6:50 PM |
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482548 - Amendment to Amendment (950742) |
Hill |
5/4/2005 11:31 AM |
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835392 - Amendment to Amendment (950742) |
Sebesta |
5/4/2005 9:32 PM |
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465312 - Amendment to Amendment (950742) |
Webster |
5/5/2005 1:09 PM |
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765394 - Amendment to Amendment (950742) |
Sebesta |
5/5/2005 1:09 PM |
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045176 - Amendment |
Sebesta |
5/5/2005 4:25 PM |
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901479 - Amendment to Amendment (045176) |
Zapata |
5/5/2005 7:04 PM |
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119447 - Amendment to Amendment (045176) |
Zapata |
5/5/2005 7:05 PM |
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149755 - Amendment |
Gannon |
4/22/2005 10:20 AM |
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Bill Analyses
| Type | Analysis | Author | Posted | Format |
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| Bill Analysis | H 1697 | State Infrastructure Council (Post-Meeting) | ||
| Bill Analysis | H 1697 | State Infrastructure Council (Post-Meeting) | ||
| Bill Analysis | H 1697 | Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) | ||
| Bill Analysis | H 1697 | Transportation & Economic Development Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) | ||
| Bill Analysis | H 1697 | Transportation Committee (Post-Meeting) |
Vote History - Committee
No Committee Vote History AvailableVote History - Floor
| Vote | Date | Chamber | Result |
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| H 1697 e1 | 4/22/2005 11:22 AM | House | 112 Yeas - 0 Nays |
| H 1697 e1 | 5/5/2005 2:36 PM | Senate | 38 Yeas - 0 Nays |
| H 1697 e1 | 5/6/2005 10:13 AM | House | 117 Yeas - 0 Nays |
Citations - Statutes (87)
| Citation | Catchline | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
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| 261.03 | Definitions. | |
| 316.003 | Definitions. | |
| 316.006 | Jurisdiction. | |
| 316.0775 | Interference with official traffic control devices or railroad signs or signals. | |
| 316.083 | Overtaking and passing a vehicle. | |
| 316.122 | Vehicle turning left. | |
| 316.155 | When signal required. | |
| 316.1576 | ||
| 316.1577 | ||
| 316.183 | Unlawful speed. | |
| 316.1932 | Tests for alcohol, chemical substances, or controlled substances; implied consent; refusal. | |
| 316.1936 | Possession of open containers of alcoholic beverages in vehicles prohibited; penalties. | |
| 316.194 | Stopping, standing or parking outside of municipalities. | |
| 316.1967 | Liability for payment of parking ticket violations and other parking violations. | |
| 316.2074 | All-terrain vehicles. | |
| 316.2095 | Footrests and handlebars. | |
| 316.212 | Operation of golf carts on certain roadways. | |
| 316.2126 | Use of golf carts and utility vehicles by municipalities. | |
| 316.302 | Commercial motor vehicles; safety regulations; transporters and shippers of hazardous materials; enforcement. | |
| 316.3045 | Operation of radios or other mechanical soundmaking devices or instruments in vehicles; exemptions. | |
| 316.605 | Licensing of vehicles. | |
| 316.613 | Child restraint requirements. | |
| 316.6131 | ||
| 316.614 | Safety belt usage. | |
| 316.650 | Traffic citations. | |
| 317.0003 | Definitions. | |
| 317.0004 | Administration of off-highway vehicle titling laws; records. | |
| 317.0005 | Rules, forms, and notices. | |
| 317.0006 | Certificate of title required. | |
| 317.0007 | Application for and issuance of certificate of title. | |
| 317.0008 | Duplicate certificate of title. | |
| 317.0010 | Disposition of fees. | |
| 317.0012 | Crimes relating to certificates of title; penalties. | |
| 317.0013 | Nonmoving traffic violations. | |
| 317.0014 | ||
| 317.0015 | ||
| 317.0016 | ||
| 317.0017 | ||
| 317.0018 | ||
| 318.1215 | Dori Slosberg Driver Education Safety Act. | |
| 318.14 | Noncriminal traffic infractions; exception; procedures. | |
| 318.21 | Disposition of civil penalties by county courts. | |
| 319.23 | Application for, and issuance of, certificate of title. | |
| 319.27 | Notice of lien on motor vehicles or mobile homes; notation on certificate; recording of lien. | |
| 319.30 | Definitions; dismantling, destruction, change of identity of motor vehicle or mobile home; salvage. | |
| 320.02 | Registration required; application for registration; forms. | |
| 320.06 | Registration certificates, license plates, and validation stickers generally. | |
| 320.0601 | Rental car companies; identification of vehicles as for-hire. | |
| 320.0605 | Certificate of registration; possession required; exception. | |
| 320.0843 | License plates for persons with disabilities eligible for permanent disabled parking permits. | |
| 320.089 | Members of National Guard and active United States Armed Forces reservists; former prisoners of war; survivors of Pearl Harbor; Purple Heart medal recipients; special license plates; fee. | |
| 320.131 | Temporary tags. | |
| 320.18 | Withholding registration. | |
| 320.27 | Motor vehicle dealers. | |
| 320.77 | License required of mobile home dealers. | |
| 321.24 | Members of an auxiliary to Florida Highway Patrol. | |
| 322.01 | Definitions. | |
| 322.05 | Persons not to be licensed. | |
| 322.051 | Identification cards. | |
| 322.07 | Instruction permits and temporary licenses. | |
| 322.08 | Application for license. | |
| 322.09 | Application of minors; responsibility for negligence or misconduct of minor. | |
| 322.11 | Revocation of license upon death of person signing minor's application. | |
| 322.12 | Examination of applicants. | |
| 322.135 | Driver's license agents. | |
| 322.142 | Color photographic or digital imaged licenses. | |
| 322.161 | High-risk drivers; restricted licenses. | |
| 322.17 | Duplicate and replacement certificates. | |
| 322.18 | Original applications, licenses, and renewals; expiration of licenses; delinquent licenses. | |
| 322.19 | Change of address or name. | |
| 322.21 | License fees; procedure for handling and collecting fees. | |
| 322.212 | Unauthorized possession of, and other unlawful acts in relation to, driver's license or identification card. | |
| 322.22 | Authority of department to cancel license. | |
| 322.251 | Notice of cancellation, suspension, revocation, or disqualification of license. | |
| 322.2615 | Suspension of license; right to review. | |
| 322.27 | Authority of department to suspend or revoke license. | |
| 322.30 | No operation under foreign license during suspension, revocation, or disqualification in this state. | |
| 322.53 | License required; exemptions. | |
| 322.54 | Classification. | |
| 322.57 | Tests of knowledge concerning specified vehicles; endorsement; nonresidents; violations. | |
| 322.58 | Holders of chauffeur's licenses; effect of classified licensure. | |
| 322.61 | Disqualification from operating a commercial motor vehicle. | |
| 322.63 | Alcohol or drug testing; commercial motor vehicle operators. | |
| 322.64 | Holder of commercial driver's license; driving with unlawful blood-alcohol level; refusal to submit to breath, urine, or blood test. | |
| 549.102 | ||
| 713.78 | Liens for recovering, towing, or storing vehicles and vessels. | |
| 843.16 | Unlawful to install radio equipment using assigned frequency of state or law enforcement officers; definitions; exceptions; penalties. |
Citations - Constitution (0)
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Citations - Chapter Law (0)
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