| 1 | Representative(s) Planas offered the following: |
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| 3 | Amendment (with directory and title amendments) |
| 4 | Between lines 2332 and 2333, insert: |
| 5 | (14) In addition to any penalties imposed for noncriminal |
| 6 | traffic infractions under chapter 318 or imposed for criminal |
| 7 | violations listed in s. 318.17, any unit of local government |
| 8 | which is consolidated as provided by s. 9, Art. VIII of the |
| 9 | State Constitution of 1885, as preserved by s. 6(e), Art. VIII |
| 10 | of the State Constitution of 1968, and which is granted the |
| 11 | authority in the State Constitution to exercise all the powers |
| 12 | of a municipal corporation, and any unit of local government |
| 13 | operating under a home rule charter adopted pursuant to ss. 10, |
| 14 | 11, and 24, Art. VIII of the State Constitution of 1885,as |
| 15 | preserved by s. 6(e), Art. VIII of the State Constitution of |
| 16 | 1968, which is granted the authority in the State Constitution |
| 17 | to exercise all the powers conferred now or hereafter by general |
| 18 | law upon municipalities, may impose by ordinance a surcharge of |
| 19 | up to $15 for any infraction or violation. Revenue from the |
| 20 | surcharge shall be transferred to such unit of local government |
| 21 | for the purpose of replacing fine revenue deposited into the |
| 22 | clerk's fine and forfeiture fund under s. 142.01. The court may |
| 23 | not waive this surcharge. |
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| 26 | Remove line(s) 2284 and 2285 and insert: |
| 27 | Section 44. Subsection (13) of section 318.18, Florida |
| 28 | Statutes, is amended, and subsection (14) is added to said |
| 29 | section, to read: |
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| 32 | Remove line(s) 243 and insert: |
| 33 | the Legislature; authorizing certain local governments to impose |
| 34 | by ordinance a surcharge on any infraction or violation in |
| 35 | addition to certain noncriminal traffic infractions and certain |
| 36 | criminal violations; providing for transfer of revenues from |
| 37 | such surcharge for certain purposes; prohibiting a court from |
| 38 | waiving the surcharge; amending s. 318.21, F.S.; |