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11 The Committee on Transportation (Crist) recommended the
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14 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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18 Section 2. Subsection (2) of section 318.15, Florida
19 Statutes, is amended to read:
20 318.15 Failure to comply with civil penalty or to
21 appear; penalty.--
22 (2) After suspension of the driver's license and
23 privilege to drive of a person under subsection (1), the
24 license and privilege may not be reinstated until the person
25 complies with all obligations and penalties imposed on him or
26 her under s. 318.18 and presents to a driver license office a
27 certificate of compliance issued by the court, together with a
28 nonrefundable service charge of up to $47.50 imposed under s.
29 322.29, or presents a certificate of compliance and pays the
30 aforementioned service charge of up to $47.50 to the clerk of
31 the court or a driver licensing agent authorized in s.
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1 322.135, F.S. tax collector clearing such suspension. Of the
2 charge collected by the clerk of the court or driver licensing
3 agent the tax collector, $10 shall be remitted to the
4 Department of Revenue to be deposited into the Highway Safety
5 Operating Trust Fund. Such person shall also be in compliance
6 with requirements of chapter 322 prior to reinstatement.
7 Section 3. Subsection (1) of section 322.02, Florida
8 Statutes, is amended to read:
9 322.02 Legislative intent; administration.--
10 (1) The Legislature finds that over the past several
11 years the department and individual county tax collectors have
12 entered into contracts for the delivery of full and limited
13 driver license services where such contractual relationships
14 best served the public interest through state administration
15 and enforcement and local government implementation. It is the
16 intent of the Legislature that future interests and processes
17 for developing and expanding the department's relationship
18 with tax collectors and other county constitutional officers
19 through contractual relationships for the delivery of driver
20 license services be achieved through the provisions of this
21 chapter, thereby serving best the public interest considering
22 accountability, cost-effectiveness, efficiency,
23 responsiveness, and high-quality service to the drivers in
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25 Section 4. Subsection (10) is added to section
26 322.135, Florida Statutes, to read:
27 322.135 Driver's license agents.--
28 (10) The department is hereby authorized to contract
29 with any county constitutional officer to provide driver
30 license services in the same manner as provided in this
31 section in a county where the tax collector is not elected, or
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7 And the title is amended as follows:
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11 amending s. 318.15, F.S.; providing for the
12 collection of certain service charges by
13 authorized driver licensing agents; amending s.
14 322.02, F.S.; revising legislative intent
15 provisions to include references to county
16 constitutional officers providing driver
17 licensing services; amending s. 322.135, F.S.;
18 authorizing the department to contract with any
19 county constitutional officer for driver
20 license services in counties where the tax
21 collector is not elected or does not provide
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