| 1 | Representative Reagan offered the following: |
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| 3 | Amendment (with title amendment) |
| 4 | Remove lines 266-295 and insert: |
| 5 | Section 4. Subsection (6) of section 316.0745, Florida |
| 6 | Statutes, is amended to read: |
| 7 | 316.0745 Uniform signals and devices.-- |
| 8 | (6) Any system of traffic control devices controlled and |
| 9 | operated from a remote location by electronic computers or |
| 10 | similar devices must shall meet all requirements established for |
| 11 | the uniform system, and, if where such a system affects systems |
| 12 | affect the movement of traffic on state roads, the design of the |
| 13 | system must shall be reviewed and approved by the Department of |
| 14 | Transportation. |
| 15 | Section 5. Section 316.07456, Florida Statutes, is created |
| 16 | to read: |
| 17 | 316.07456 Grandfather clause.-- |
| 18 | (1) Any traffic infraction detector deployed on the |
| 19 | streets and highways of the state must meet the contract |
| 20 | specifications established by the Department of Transportation |
| 21 | and must be tested at regular intervals according to procedures |
| 22 | prescribed by that department. |
| 23 | (2) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, |
| 24 | prior to September 30, 2010, nothing in this act shall prohibit |
| 25 | any county or municipality from utilizing red light traffic |
| 26 | enforcement devices of any type or from enforcing violations of |
| 27 | s. 316.074(1) or s. 316.075(1)(c) or other red light traffic |
| 28 | enforcement ordinances if such county or municipality has |
| 29 | enacted an ordinance to enforce red light violations or has |
| 30 | entered into a contract to purchase or lease equipment to |
| 31 | enforce red light violations prior to the effective date of this |
| 32 | act. |
| 33 | (3) Counties and municipalities using grandfathered |
| 34 | equipment pursuant to subsection (2) shall charge violators a |
| 35 | $150 penalty. One-fifth of the penalty shall be remitted by the |
| 36 | county or municipality to the Department of Revenue for deposit |
| 37 | into the State Transportation Trust Fund, one-fifth shall be |
| 38 | remitted to the Department of Revenue for deposit into the |
| 39 | Department of Health Administrative Trust Fund, and three-fifths |
| 40 | shall be retained by the county or municipality. Funds deposited |
| 41 | into the Department of Health Administrative Trust Fund under |
| 42 | this subsection shall be distributed as provided in s. |
| 43 | 395.4036(1)(a) as if such funds had been collected under s. |
| 44 | 316.0083. |
| 45 | (4) This section expires October 1, 2010. |
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| 49 | T I T L E A M E N D M E N T |
| 50 | Remove line 35 and insert: |
| 51 | specifications; creating s. 316.07456, F.S.; providing for |
| 52 | preexisting equipment; requiring counties and municipalities |
| 53 | that enacted an ordinance to enforce red light violations or |
| 54 | entered into a contract to purchase or lease equipment to |
| 55 | enforce red light violations prior to the effective date of this |
| 56 | act to charge a certain penalty amount; |