| 1 | A bill to be entitled |
| 2 | An act relating to driver history records; creating the |
| 3 | "Jeffrey Klapatch Act"; amending s. 322.20, F.S.; |
| 4 | providing for the Division of Driver Licenses of the |
| 5 | Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to |
| 6 | implement a system that provides the parents or guardian |
| 7 | of a minor or the adult who signed a minor's application |
| 8 | for a driver's license with Internet access to the driver |
| 9 | history record of the minor; providing that no fee will be |
| 10 | charged for such access; providing for termination of such |
| 11 | access; providing an effective date. |
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| 13 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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| 15 | Section 1. This act may be cited as the "Jeffrey Klapatch |
| 16 | Act." |
| 17 | Section 2. Subsections (13), (14), and (15) of section |
| 18 | 322.20, Florida Statutes, are renumbered as subsections (14), |
| 19 | (15), and (16), respectively, and a new subsection (13) is added |
| 20 | to that section to read: |
| 21 | 322.20 Records of the department; fees; destruction of |
| 22 | records.-- |
| 23 | (13) The Division of Driver Licenses shall implement a |
| 24 | system that allows either parent of a minor, or a guardian, or |
| 25 | other responsible adult who signed a minor's application for a |
| 26 | driver's license to have Internet access through a secure |
| 27 | website to inspect the minor's driver history record. Internet |
| 28 | access to driver history records granted to a minor's parents, |
| 29 | guardian, or other responsible adult shall be furnished by the |
| 30 | department at no fee and shall terminate when the minor attains |
| 31 | 18 years of age. |
| 32 | Section 3. This act shall take effect January 1, 2007. |