Senate Bill sb0484

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    Florida Senate - 2007                                   SB 484

    By Senator Rich





    34-481A-07                                           See HB 27

  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to safety belt law enforcement;

  3         creating the Dori Slosberg and Katie Marchetti

  4         Safety Belt Law; amending s. 316.614, F.S.;

  5         deleting a requirement for enforcement of the

  6         Florida Safety Belt Law as a secondary action;

  7         providing an effective date.

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  9  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:

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11         Section 1.  This act may be cited as the "Dori Slosberg

12  and Katie Marchetti Safety Belt Law."

13         Section 2.  Subsection (8) of section 316.614, Florida

14  Statutes, is amended to read:

15         316.614  Safety belt usage.--

16         (8)  Any person who violates the provisions of this

17  section commits a nonmoving violation, punishable as provided

18  in chapter 318. However, except for violations of s. 316.613

19  and paragraph (4)(a), enforcement of this section by state or

20  local law enforcement agencies must be accomplished only as a

21  secondary action when a driver of a motor vehicle has been

22  detained for a suspected violation of another section of this

23  chapter, chapter 320, or chapter 322.

24         Section 3.  This act shall take effect June 30, 2007.

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