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CS/CS/SB 492: Vehicles/Recovery/Towing/Storage

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Judiciary ; Bennett ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Crist

Vehicles/Recovery/Towing/Storage; revises certain towing & storage rates; authorizes imposition of lien by mobile home transport company for recovering, towing, or storing mobile home; provides procedures for sale of unclaimed mobile home; defines term "vessel"; conforms provisions re towing vessels parked on private property; imposes criminal penalties for failure to comply with certain laws governing towing of vehicles & vessels, etc. Amends 319.30, 323.001, 715.07, Ch. 713.

Effective Date: 07/01/2005 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 6/3/2005 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-137
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/14/2004 Senate • Filed
1/12/2005 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules and Calendar
2/15/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 02/22/05, 2:00 pm, 37-S
2/22/2005 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Transportation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
2/23/2005 Senate • Now in Judiciary
3/8/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Transportation; Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00035; On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 02/22/05, 2:00 pm, 37-S; Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Transportation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00103; Now in Judiciary -SJ 00103; On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/09/05, 1:30 pm, 401-S
3/9/2005 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00176; CS read first time on 03/14/05 -SJ 00185
3/11/2005 Senate • Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 00176
3/23/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/30/05, 2:00 pm, 37-S
3/30/2005 Senate • CS/CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00325; CS read first time on 04/05/05 -SJ 00327
3/31/2005 Senate • Now in Rules and Calendar -SJ 00325
4/6/2005 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules and Calendar -SJ 00348; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
4/13/2005 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00418; Read second time -SJ 00411; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00411; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00414
4/14/2005 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00450; CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 00451
4/20/2005 House • In Messages; Received, referred to Calendar -HJ 00586
4/21/2005 House • Substituted for HB 571 -HJ 00599; Read second time -HJ 00599
4/22/2005 House • Read third time -HJ 00621; CS passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 00621
4/26/2005 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00655
5/24/2005 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/3/2005 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-137