Florida Senate - 2006 SENATOR AMENDMENT
Bill No. HB 7079, 2nd Eng.
Barcode 280532
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11 Senator Baker moved the following amendment to amendment
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14 Senate Amendment (with directory and title amendments)
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18 (3)(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section,
19 $60 for all moving violations not requiring a mandatory
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21 (b) For moving violations involving unlawful speed,
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24 For speed exceeding the limit by: Fine:
25 1-5 m.p.h..............................................Warning
26 6-9 m.p.h.................................................$ 25
27 10-14 m.p.h...............................................$100
28 15-19 m.p.h...............................................$125
29 20-29 m.p.h...............................................$150
30 30 m.p.h. and above.......................................$250
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Bill No. HB 7079, 2nd Eng.
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1 (c) Notwithstanding paragraph (b), a person cited for
2 exceeding the speed limit by up to 5 m.p.h. in a legally
3 posted school zone will be fined $50. A person exceeding the
4 speed limit in a school zone shall pay a fine double the
5 amount listed in paragraph (b).
6 (d) A person cited for exceeding the speed limit in a
7 posted construction zone shall pay a fine double the amount
8 listed in paragraph (b). The fine shall be doubled for
9 construction zone violations only if construction personnel
10 are present or operating equipment on the road or immediately
11 adjacent to the road under construction.
12 (e) If a violation of s. 316.1301 or s. 316.1303
13 results in an injury to the pedestrian or damage to the
14 property of the pedestrian, an additional fine of up to $250
15 shall be paid. This amount must be distributed pursuant to s.
16 318.21.
17 (f) A person cited for exceeding the speed limit
18 within a zone posted for any electronic or manual toll
19 collection facility shall pay a fine double the amount listed
20 in paragraph (b). However, no person cited for exceeding the
21 speed limit in any toll collection zone shall be subject to a
22 doubled fine unless the governmental entity or authority
23 controlling the toll collection zone first installs a traffic
24 control device providing warning that speeding fines are
25 doubled. Any such traffic control device must meet the
26 requirements of the uniform system of traffic control devices.
27 (g) A person cited for a second or subsequent
28 conviction of speed exceeding the limit by 30 miles per hour
29 and above within a 12-month period shall pay a fine that is
30 double the amount listed in paragraph (b). For purposes of
31 this paragraph, the term "conviction" means a finding of
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1 guilt, with or without adjudication of guilt, as a result of a
2 jury verdict, nonjury trial, or entry of a plea of guilty or
3 nolo contendere, notwithstanding s. 318.14(11). Moneys
4 received from the increased fine imposed by this paragraph
5 shall be remitted to the Department of Revenue and deposited
6 into the Department of Health Administrative Trust Fund to
7 provide financial support to certified trauma centers to
8 assure the availability and accessibility of trauma services
9 throughout the state. Funds deposited into the Administrative
10 Trust Fund under this section shall be allocated as follows:
11 1. Fifty percent shall be allocated equally among all
12 Level I, Level II, and pediatric trauma centers in recognition
13 of readiness costs for maintaining trauma services.
14 2. Fifty percent shall be allocated among Level I,
15 Level II, and pediatric trauma centers based on each center's
16 relative volume of trauma cases as reported in the Department
17 of Health Trauma Registry.
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21 And the directory clause is amended as follows:
22 On page 28, line 27, delete that line
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25 Section 23. Subsections (3) and (12) of section
26 318.18, Florida
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30 And the title is amended as follows:
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2 providing increased penalties for certain
3 speed-limit violations; providing for
4 disposition of increased penalties;
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