The Florida Senate

SB 1420: Commercial Motor Vehicles [CPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Fasano

Commercial Motor Vehicles [CPSC]; Increases the penalties that are imposed for operating a commercial vehicle that is overloaded. Reduces the number of hours that a driver may operate a commercial motor vehicle in intrastate commerce which is not transporting certain amounts of hazardous materials. Increases the penalty for falsification of time records.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  2/10/2009	Senate	• Filed
  2/19/2009	Senate	• Referred to Transportation; Commerce; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations
  3/3/2009	Senate	• Introduced, referred to Transportation; Commerce; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00087
  4/14/2009	Senate	• Withdrawn from Transportation; Commerce; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00337; Withdrawn from further consideration -SJ 00337

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• SB 1420, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/3/2009 at 3:57 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  H 1071	Commercial Motor Vehicles	Proctor	Identical	Last Action: 5/2/2009 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Roads, Bridges, & Ports Policy (EDCA) Location:

  Citations - Statutes (2)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  316.302	Commercial motor vehicles; safety regulations; transporters and shippers of hazardous materials; enforcement.
  316.545	Weight and load unlawful; special fuel and motor fuel tax enforcement; inspection; penalty; review.

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