| 1 | A bill to be entitled |
| 2 | An act relating to motor vehicles; amending s. 316.193, |
| 3 | F.S.; revising the vehicles upon which an ignition |
| 4 | interlock device must be installed upon a conviction for |
| 5 | which such placement is ordered; amending s. 316.1937, |
| 6 | F.S.; setting forth the standard to be used by the court |
| 7 | in determining whether a person is able to pay for an |
| 8 | ignition interlock device; requiring a person who uses a |
| 9 | vehicle equipped with an ignition interlock device to |
| 10 | obtain an ignition interlock-restricted driver's license |
| 11 | from the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles; |
| 12 | requiring a court to extend the time an offender must use |
| 13 | an ignition interlock device if the offender requests or |
| 14 | solicits any other person to blow into an ignition |
| 15 | interlock device in place of the offender; amending s. |
| 16 | 320.08, F.S.; decreasing the annual license taxes for the |
| 17 | operation of certain vehicles; amending s. 322.21, F.S.; |
| 18 | decreasing certain driver's license fees; deleting fees |
| 19 | for requesting a review or hearing related to the |
| 20 | cancellation of a driver's license; amending s. 322.2715, |
| 21 | F.S.; increasing the fee imposed for installing an |
| 22 | ignition interlock device; amending s. 322.28, F.S.; |
| 23 | authorizing a person convicted of driving under the |
| 24 | influence of alcohol or chemical substances to petition |
| 25 | the court to approve receipt of a restricted driver's |
| 26 | license under certain circumstances and with specified |
| 27 | conditions; providing an effective date. |
| 28 |
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| 29 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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| 31 | Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subsection (2) and paragraph |
| 32 | (c) of subsection (4) of section 316.193, Florida Statutes, are |
| 33 | amended to read: |
| 34 | 316.193 Driving under the influence; penalties.- |
| 35 | (2)(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b), subsection |
| 36 | (3), or subsection (4), any person who is convicted of a |
| 37 | violation of subsection (1) shall be punished: |
| 38 | 1. By a fine of: |
| 39 | a. Not less than $500 or more than $1,000 for a first |
| 40 | conviction. |
| 41 | b. Not less than $1,000 or more than $2,000 for a second |
| 42 | conviction; and |
| 43 | 2. By imprisonment for: |
| 44 | a. Not more than 6 months for a first conviction. |
| 45 | b. Not more than 9 months for a second conviction. |
| 46 | 3. For a second conviction, by placing mandatory placement |
| 47 | for a period of at least 1 year, at the convicted person's sole |
| 48 | expense, of an ignition interlock device approved by the |
| 49 | department in accordance with s. 316.1938 upon any vehicle all |
| 50 | vehicles that are individually or jointly leased or owned and |
| 51 | routinely operated by the convicted person, if when the |
| 52 | convicted person qualifies for a permanent or restricted |
| 53 | license. The installation of such device may not occur before |
| 54 | July 1, 2003. |
| 55 | (4) Any person who is convicted of a violation of |
| 56 | subsection (1) and who has a blood-alcohol level or breath- |
| 57 | alcohol level of 0.15 or higher, or any person who is convicted |
| 58 | of a violation of subsection (1) and who at the time of the |
| 59 | offense was accompanied in the vehicle by a person under the age |
| 60 | of 18 years, shall be punished: |
| 61 | (c) In addition to the penalties in paragraphs (a) and |
| 62 | (b), the court shall order the mandatory placement, at the |
| 63 | convicted person's sole expense, of an ignition interlock device |
| 64 | approved by the department in accordance with s. 316.1938 upon |
| 65 | any vehicle all vehicles that are individually or jointly leased |
| 66 | or owned and routinely operated by the convicted person for not |
| 67 | less than 6 continuous months for the first offense and for not |
| 68 | less than 2 continuous years for a second offense, when the |
| 69 | convicted person qualifies for a permanent or restricted |
| 70 | license. |
| 71 | Section 2. Subsection (2) and paragraph (b) of subsection |
| 72 | (6) of section 316.1937, Florida Statutes, are amended to read: |
| 73 | 316.1937 Ignition interlock devices, requiring; unlawful |
| 74 | acts.- |
| 75 | (2) When If the court imposes the use of an ignition |
| 76 | interlock device, the court shall: |
| 77 | (a) Stipulate on the record the requirement for, and the |
| 78 | period of, the use of a certified ignition interlock device. |
| 79 | (b) Order that the records of the department reflect such |
| 80 | requirement. |
| 81 | (c) Order that an ignition interlock device be installed, |
| 82 | as the court may determine necessary, on any vehicle owned or |
| 83 | operated by the person. |
| 84 | (d) Determine the person's ability to pay for installation |
| 85 | of the device if the person claims inability to pay. The court |
| 86 | shall base its determination on an objective standard of the |
| 87 | convicted person's eligibility for representation by a public |
| 88 | defender or eligibility for food stamps. If the court determines |
| 89 | that the person is unable to pay for installation of the device, |
| 90 | the court may order that any portion of a fine paid by the |
| 91 | person for a violation of s. 316.193 shall be allocated to |
| 92 | defray the costs of installing the device. |
| 93 | (e) Require proof of installation of the device and |
| 94 | periodic reporting to the department for verification of the |
| 95 | operation of the device in the person's vehicle. |
| 96 | (f) Require that anyone who is required to use a vehicle |
| 97 | equipped with an ignition interlock device first obtain a |
| 98 | license from the department which clearly states that the driver |
| 99 | of the vehicle is restricted to operating a vehicle equipped |
| 100 | with an ignition interlock device. |
| 101 | (6) |
| 102 | (b) It is unlawful for any person whose driving privilege |
| 103 | is restricted pursuant to this section to request or solicit any |
| 104 | other person to blow into an ignition interlock device or to |
| 105 | start a motor vehicle equipped with the device for the purpose |
| 106 | of providing the person so restricted with an operable motor |
| 107 | vehicle. A court shall extend the time that an offender is |
| 108 | required to use an ignition interlock device for at least 3 |
| 109 | months but not more than 6 months if an offender violates this |
| 110 | paragraph. |
| 111 | Section 3. Section 320.08, Florida Statutes, is amended to |
| 112 | read: |
| 113 | 320.08 License taxes.-Except as otherwise provided herein, |
| 114 | there are hereby levied and imposed annual license taxes for the |
| 115 | operation of motor vehicles, mopeds, motorized bicycles as |
| 116 | defined in s. 316.003(2), and mobile homes, as defined in s. |
| 117 | 320.01, which shall be paid to and collected by the department |
| 118 | or its agent upon the registration or renewal of registration of |
| 119 | the following: |
| 120 | (1) MOTORCYCLES AND MOPEDS.- |
| 121 | (a) Any motorcycle: $10 $13.50 flat, of which $3.50 shall |
| 122 | be deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 123 | (b) Any moped: $5 $6.75 flat, of which $1.75 shall be |
| 124 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 125 | (c) Upon registration of any motorcycle, motor-driven |
| 126 | cycle, or moped there shall be paid in addition to the license |
| 127 | taxes specified in this subsection a nonrefundable motorcycle |
| 128 | safety education fee in the amount of $2.50. The proceeds of |
| 129 | such additional fee shall be deposited in the Highway Safety |
| 130 | Operating Trust Fund to fund a motorcycle driver improvement |
| 131 | program implemented pursuant to s. 322.025, the Florida |
| 132 | Motorcycle Safety Education Program established in s. 322.0255, |
| 133 | or the general operations of the department. |
| 134 | (d) An ancient or antique motorcycle: $10 $13.50 flat, of |
| 135 | which $3.50 shall be deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 136 | (2) AUTOMOBILES FOR PRIVATE USE.- |
| 137 | (a) An ancient or antique automobile, as defined in s. |
| 138 | 320.086, or a street rod, as defined in s. 320.0863: $7.50 |
| 139 | $10.25 flat, of which $2.75 shall be deposited into the General |
| 140 | Revenue Fund. |
| 141 | (b) Net weight of less than 2,500 pounds: $14.50 $19.50 |
| 142 | flat, of which $5 shall be deposited into the General Revenue |
| 143 | Fund. |
| 144 | (c) Net weight of 2,500 pounds or more, but less than |
| 145 | 3,500 pounds: $22.50 $30.50 flat, of which $8 shall be deposited |
| 146 | into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 147 | (d) Net weight of 3,500 pounds or more: $32.50 $44 flat, |
| 148 | of which $11.50 shall be deposited into the General Revenue |
| 149 | Fund. |
| 150 | (3) TRUCKS.- |
| 151 | (a) Net weight of less than 2,000 pounds: $14.50 $19.50 |
| 152 | flat, of which $5 shall be deposited into the General Revenue |
| 153 | Fund. |
| 154 | (b) Net weight of 2,000 pounds or more, but not more than |
| 155 | 3,000 pounds: $22.50 $30.50 flat, of which $8 shall be deposited |
| 156 | into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 157 | (c) Net weight more than 3,000 pounds, but not more than |
| 158 | 5,000 pounds: $32.50 $44 flat, of which $11.50 shall be |
| 159 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 160 | (d) A truck defined as a "goat," or any other vehicle if |
| 161 | used in the field by a farmer or in the woods for the purpose of |
| 162 | harvesting a crop, including naval stores, during such |
| 163 | harvesting operations, and which is not principally operated |
| 164 | upon the roads of the state: $7.50 $10.25 flat, of which $2.75 |
| 165 | shall be deposited into the General Revenue Fund. A "goat" is a |
| 166 | motor vehicle designed, constructed, and used principally for |
| 167 | the transportation of citrus fruit within citrus groves or for |
| 168 | the transportation of crops on farms, and which can also be used |
| 169 | for the hauling of associated equipment or supplies, including |
| 170 | required sanitary equipment, and the towing of farm trailers. |
| 171 | (e) An ancient or antique truck, as defined in s. 320.086: |
| 172 | $7.50 $10.25 flat, of which $2.75 shall be deposited into the |
| 173 | General Revenue Fund. |
| 174 | (4) HEAVY TRUCKS, TRUCK TRACTORS, FEES ACCORDING TO GROSS |
| 175 | VEHICLE WEIGHT.- |
| 176 | (a) Gross vehicle weight of 5,001 pounds or more, but less |
| 177 | than 6,000 pounds: $45 $60.75 flat, of which $15.75 shall be |
| 178 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 179 | (b) Gross vehicle weight of 6,000 pounds or more, but less |
| 180 | than 8,000 pounds: $65 $87.75 flat, of which $22.75 shall be |
| 181 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 182 | (c) Gross vehicle weight of 8,000 pounds or more, but less |
| 183 | than 10,000 pounds: $76 $103 flat, of which $27 shall be |
| 184 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 185 | (d) Gross vehicle weight of 10,000 pounds or more, but |
| 186 | less than 15,000 pounds: $87 $118 flat, of which $31 shall be |
| 187 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 188 | (e) Gross vehicle weight of 15,000 pounds or more, but |
| 189 | less than 20,000 pounds: $131 $177 flat, of which $46 shall be |
| 190 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 191 | (f) Gross vehicle weight of 20,000 pounds or more, but |
| 192 | less than 26,001 pounds: $186 $251 flat, of which $65 shall be |
| 193 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 194 | (g) Gross vehicle weight of 26,001 pounds or more, but |
| 195 | less than 35,000: $240 $324 flat, of which $84 shall be |
| 196 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 197 | (h) Gross vehicle weight of 35,000 pounds or more, but |
| 198 | less than 44,000 pounds: $300 $405 flat, of which $105 shall be |
| 199 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 200 | (i) Gross vehicle weight of 44,000 pounds or more, but |
| 201 | less than 55,000 pounds: $572 $773 flat, of which $201 shall be |
| 202 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 203 | (j) Gross vehicle weight of 55,000 pounds or more, but |
| 204 | less than 62,000 pounds: $678 $916 flat, of which $238 shall be |
| 205 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 206 | (k) Gross vehicle weight of 62,000 pounds or more, but |
| 207 | less than 72,000 pounds: $800 $1,080 flat, of which $280 shall |
| 208 | be deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 209 | (l) Gross vehicle weight of 72,000 pounds or more: $979 |
| 210 | $1,322 flat, of which $343 shall be deposited into the General |
| 211 | Revenue Fund. |
| 212 | (m) Notwithstanding the declared gross vehicle weight, a |
| 213 | truck tractor used within a 150-mile radius of its home address |
| 214 | is eligible for a license plate for a fee of $240 $324 flat if: |
| 215 | 1. The truck tractor is used exclusively for hauling |
| 216 | forestry products; or |
| 217 | 2. The truck tractor is used primarily for the hauling of |
| 218 | forestry products, and is also used for the hauling of |
| 219 | associated forestry harvesting equipment used by the owner of |
| 220 | the truck tractor. |
| 221 |
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| 222 | Of the fee imposed by this paragraph, $84 shall be deposited |
| 223 | into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 224 | (n) A truck tractor or heavy truck, not operated as a for- |
| 225 | hire vehicle, which is engaged exclusively in transporting raw, |
| 226 | unprocessed, and nonmanufactured agricultural or horticultural |
| 227 | products within a 150-mile radius of its home address, is |
| 228 | eligible for a restricted license plate for a fee of: |
| 229 | 1. If such vehicle's declared gross vehicle weight is less |
| 230 | than 44,000 pounds,$65 $87.75 flat, of which $22.75 shall be |
| 231 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 232 | 2. If such vehicle's declared gross vehicle weight is |
| 233 | 44,000 pounds or more and such vehicle only transports from the |
| 234 | point of production to the point of primary manufacture; to the |
| 235 | point of assembling the same; or to a shipping point of a rail, |
| 236 | water, or motor transportation company, $240 $324 flat, of which |
| 237 | $84 shall be deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 238 |
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| 239 | Such not-for-hire truck tractors and heavy trucks used |
| 240 | exclusively in transporting raw, unprocessed, and |
| 241 | nonmanufactured agricultural or horticultural products may be |
| 242 | incidentally used to haul farm implements and fertilizers |
| 243 | delivered direct to the growers. The department may require any |
| 244 | documentation deemed necessary to determine eligibility prior to |
| 245 | issuance of this license plate. For the purpose of this |
| 246 | paragraph, "not-for-hire" means the owner of the motor vehicle |
| 247 | must also be the owner of the raw, unprocessed, and |
| 248 | nonmanufactured agricultural or horticultural product, or the |
| 249 | user of the farm implements and fertilizer being delivered. |
| 250 | (5) SEMITRAILERS, FEES ACCORDING TO GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT; |
| 251 | SCHOOL BUSES; SPECIAL PURPOSE VEHICLES.- |
| 252 | (a)1. A semitrailer drawn by a GVW truck tractor by means |
| 253 | of a fifth-wheel arrangement: $10 $13.50 flat per registration |
| 254 | year or any part thereof, of which $3.50 shall be deposited into |
| 255 | the General Revenue Fund. |
| 256 | 2. A semitrailer drawn by a GVW truck tractor by means of |
| 257 | a fifth-wheel arrangement: $50 $68 flat per permanent |
| 258 | registration, of which $18 shall be deposited into the General |
| 259 | Revenue Fund. |
| 260 | (b) A motor vehicle equipped with machinery and designed |
| 261 | for the exclusive purpose of well drilling, excavation, |
| 262 | construction, spraying, or similar activity, and which is not |
| 263 | designed or used to transport loads other than the machinery |
| 264 | described above over public roads: $32.50 $44 flat, of which |
| 265 | $11.50 shall be deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 266 | (c) A school bus used exclusively to transport pupils to |
| 267 | and from school or school or church activities or functions |
| 268 | within their own county: $30 $41 flat, of which $11 shall be |
| 269 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 270 | (d) A wrecker, as defined in s. 320.01(40), which is used |
| 271 | to tow a vessel as defined in s. 327.02(39), a disabled, |
| 272 | abandoned, stolen-recovered, or impounded motor vehicle as |
| 273 | defined in s. 320.01(38), or a replacement motor vehicle as |
| 274 | defined in s. 320.01(39): $30 $41 flat, of which $11 shall be |
| 275 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 276 | (e) A wrecker that is used to tow any motor vehicle, |
| 277 | regardless of whether such motor vehicle is a disabled motor |
| 278 | vehicle, a replacement motor vehicle, a vessel, or any other |
| 279 | cargo, as follows: |
| 280 | 1. Gross vehicle weight of 10,000 pounds or more, but less |
| 281 | than 15,000 pounds: $87 $118 flat, of which $31 shall be |
| 282 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 283 | 2. Gross vehicle weight of 15,000 pounds or more, but less |
| 284 | than 20,000 pounds:$131 $177 flat, of which $46 shall be |
| 285 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 286 | 3. Gross vehicle weight of 20,000 pounds or more, but less |
| 287 | than 26,000 pounds: $186 $251 flat, of which $65 shall be |
| 288 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 289 | 4. Gross vehicle weight of 26,000 pounds or more, but less |
| 290 | than 35,000 pounds: $240 $324 flat, of which $84 shall be |
| 291 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 292 | 5. Gross vehicle weight of 35,000 pounds or more, but less |
| 293 | than 44,000 pounds: $300 $405 flat, of which $105 shall be |
| 294 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 295 | 6. Gross vehicle weight of 44,000 pounds or more, but less |
| 296 | than 55,000 pounds: $572 $772 flat, of which $200 shall be |
| 297 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 298 | 7. Gross vehicle weight of 55,000 pounds or more, but less |
| 299 | than 62,000 pounds: $678 $915 flat, of which $237 shall be |
| 300 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 301 | 8. Gross vehicle weight of 62,000 pounds or more, but less |
| 302 | than 72,000 pounds: $800 $1,080 flat, of which $280 shall be |
| 303 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 304 | 9. Gross vehicle weight of 72,000 pounds or more: $979 |
| 305 | $1,322 flat, of which $343 shall be deposited into the General |
| 306 | Revenue Fund. |
| 307 | (f) A hearse or ambulance: $30 $40.50 flat, of which |
| 308 | $10.50 shall be deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 309 | (6) MOTOR VEHICLES FOR HIRE.- |
| 310 | (a) Under nine passengers: $12.50 $17 flat, of which $4.50 |
| 311 | shall be deposited into the General Revenue Fund; plus $1 $1.50 |
| 312 | per cwt, of which 50 cents shall be deposited into the General |
| 313 | Revenue Fund. |
| 314 | (b) Nine passengers and over: $12.50 $17 flat, of which |
| 315 | $4.50 shall be deposited into the General Revenue Fund; plus |
| 316 | $1.50 $2 per cwt, of which 50 cents shall be deposited into the |
| 317 | General Revenue Fund. |
| 318 | (7) TRAILERS FOR PRIVATE USE.- |
| 319 | (a) Any trailer weighing 500 pounds or less: $5 $6.75 flat |
| 320 | per year or any part thereof, of which $1.75 shall be deposited |
| 321 | into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 322 | (b) Net weight over 500 pounds: $2.50 $3.50 flat, of which |
| 323 | $1 shall be deposited into the General Revenue Fund; plus 75 |
| 324 | cents $1 per cwt, of which 25 cents shall be deposited into the |
| 325 | General Revenue Fund. |
| 326 | (8) TRAILERS FOR HIRE.- |
| 327 | (a) Net weight under 2,000 pounds: $2.50 $3.50 flat, of |
| 328 | which $1 shall be deposited into the General Revenue Fund; plus |
| 329 | $1 $1.50 per cwt, of which 50 cents shall be deposited into the |
| 330 | General Revenue Fund. |
| 331 | (b) Net weight 2,000 pounds or more: $10 $13.50 flat, of |
| 332 | which $3.50 shall be deposited into the General Revenue Fund; |
| 333 | plus $1 $1.50 per cwt, of which 50 cents shall be deposited into |
| 334 | the General Revenue Fund. |
| 335 | (9) RECREATIONAL VEHICLE-TYPE UNITS.- |
| 336 | (a) A travel trailer or fifth-wheel trailer, as defined by |
| 337 | s. 320.01(1)(b), which that does not exceed 35 feet in length: |
| 338 | $20 $27 flat, of which $7 shall be deposited into the General |
| 339 | Revenue Fund. |
| 340 | (b) A camping trailer, as defined by s. 320.01(1)(b)2.: |
| 341 | $10 $13.50 flat, of which $3.50 shall be deposited into the |
| 342 | General Revenue Fund. |
| 343 | (c) A motor home, as defined by s. 320.01(1)(b)4.: |
| 344 | 1. Net weight of less than 4,500 pounds: $20 $27 flat, of |
| 345 | which $7 shall be deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 346 | 2. Net weight of 4,500 pounds or more: $35 $47.25 flat, of |
| 347 | which $12.25 shall be deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 348 | (d) A truck camper as defined by s. 320.01(1)(b)3.: |
| 349 | 1. Net weight of less than 4,500 pounds: $20 $27 flat, of |
| 350 | which $7 shall be deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 351 | 2. Net weight of 4,500 pounds or more: $35 $47.25 flat, of |
| 352 | which $12.25 shall be deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 353 | (e) A private motor coach as defined by s. 320.01(1)(b)5.: |
| 354 | 1. Net weight of less than 4,500 pounds: $20 $27 flat, of |
| 355 | which $7 shall be deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 356 | 2. Net weight of 4,500 pounds or more: $35 $47.25 flat, of |
| 357 | which $12.25 shall be deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 358 | (10) PARK TRAILERS; TRAVEL TRAILERS; FIFTH-WHEEL TRAILERS; |
| 359 | 35 FEET TO 40 FEET.- |
| 360 | (a) Park trailers.-Any park trailer, as defined in s. |
| 361 | 320.01(1)(b)7.: $25 flat. |
| 362 | (b) A travel trailer or fifth-wheel trailer, as defined in |
| 363 | s. 320.01(1)(b), which that exceeds 35 feet: $25 flat. |
| 364 | (11) MOBILE HOMES.- |
| 365 | (a) A mobile home not exceeding 35 feet in length: $20 |
| 366 | flat. |
| 367 | (b) A mobile home over 35 feet in length, but not |
| 368 | exceeding 40 feet: $25 flat. |
| 369 | (c) A mobile home over 40 feet in length, but not |
| 370 | exceeding 45 feet: $30 flat. |
| 371 | (d) A mobile home over 45 feet in length, but not |
| 372 | exceeding 50 feet: $35 flat. |
| 373 | (e) A mobile home over 50 feet in length, but not |
| 374 | exceeding 55 feet: $40 flat. |
| 375 | (f) A mobile home over 55 feet in length, but not |
| 376 | exceeding 60 feet: $45 flat. |
| 377 | (g) A mobile home over 60 feet in length, but not |
| 378 | exceeding 65 feet: $50 flat. |
| 379 | (h) A mobile home over 65 feet in length: $80 flat. |
| 380 | (12) DEALER AND MANUFACTURER LICENSE PLATES.-A franchised |
| 381 | motor vehicle dealer, independent motor vehicle dealer, marine |
| 382 | boat trailer dealer, or mobile home dealer and manufacturer |
| 383 | license plate: $12.50 $17 flat, of which $4.50 shall be |
| 384 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 385 | (13) EXEMPT OR OFFICIAL LICENSE PLATES.-Any exempt or |
| 386 | official license plate: $3 $4 flat, of which $1 shall be |
| 387 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 388 | (14) LOCALLY OPERATED MOTOR VEHICLES FOR HIRE.-A motor |
| 389 | vehicle for hire operated wholly within a city or within 25 |
| 390 | miles thereof: $12.50 $17 flat, of which $4.50 shall be |
| 391 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund; plus $1.50 $2 per cwt, |
| 392 | of which 50 cents shall be deposited into the General Revenue |
| 393 | Fund. |
| 394 | (15) TRANSPORTER.-Any transporter license plate issued to |
| 395 | a transporter pursuant to s. 320.133: $75 $101.25 flat, of which |
| 396 | $26.25 shall be deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 397 | Section 4. Subsections (1), (8), and (9) of section |
| 398 | 322.21, Florida Statutes, are amended to read: |
| 399 | 322.21 License fees; procedure for handling and collecting |
| 400 | fees.- |
| 401 | (1) Except as otherwise provided herein, the fee for: |
| 402 | (a) An original or renewal commercial driver's license is |
| 403 | $67 $75, which shall include the fee for driver education |
| 404 | provided by s. 1003.48. However, if an applicant has completed |
| 405 | training and is applying for employment or is currently employed |
| 406 | in a public or nonpublic school system that requires the |
| 407 | commercial license, the fee is the same as for a Class E |
| 408 | driver's license. A delinquent fee of $1 $15 shall be added for |
| 409 | a renewal within 12 months after the license expiration date. |
| 410 | (b) An original Class E driver's license is $27 $48, which |
| 411 | includes the fee for driver's education provided by s. 1003.48. |
| 412 | However, if an applicant has completed training and is applying |
| 413 | for employment or is currently employed in a public or nonpublic |
| 414 | school system that requires a commercial driver license, the fee |
| 415 | is the same as for a Class E license. |
| 416 | (c) The renewal or extension of a Class E driver's license |
| 417 | or of a license restricted to motorcycle use only is $20 $48, |
| 418 | except that a delinquent fee of $1 $15 shall be added for a |
| 419 | renewal or extension made within 12 months after the license |
| 420 | expiration date. The fee provided in this paragraph includes the |
| 421 | fee for driver's education provided by s. 1003.48. |
| 422 | (d) An original driver's license restricted to motorcycle |
| 423 | use only is $27 $48, which includes the fee for driver's |
| 424 | education provided by s. 1003.48. |
| 425 | (e) A replacement driver's license issued pursuant to s. |
| 426 | 322.17 is $10 $25. Of this amount $7 shall be deposited into the |
| 427 | Highway Safety Operating Trust Fund and $3 $18 shall be |
| 428 | deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 429 | (f) An original, renewal, or replacement identification |
| 430 | card issued pursuant to s. 322.051 is $10 $25. Funds collected |
| 431 | from these fees shall be distributed as follows: |
| 432 | 1. For an original identification card issued pursuant to |
| 433 | s. 322.051 the fee is $10 $25. This amount shall be deposited |
| 434 | into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 435 | 2. For a renewal identification card issued pursuant to s. |
| 436 | 322.051 the fee is $10 $25. Of this amount, $6 shall be |
| 437 | deposited into the Highway Safety Operating Trust Fund and $4 |
| 438 | $19 shall be deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 439 | 3. For a replacement identification card issued pursuant |
| 440 | to s. 322.051 the fee is $10 $25. Of this amount, $9 shall be |
| 441 | deposited into the Highway Safety Operating Trust Fund and $1 |
| 442 | $16 shall be deposited into the General Revenue Fund. |
| 443 | (g) Each endorsement required by s. 322.57 is $7. |
| 444 | (h) A hazardous-materials endorsement, as required by s. |
| 445 | 322.57(1)(d), shall be set by the department by rule and must |
| 446 | reflect the cost of the required criminal history check, |
| 447 | including the cost of the state and federal fingerprint check, |
| 448 | and the cost to the department of providing and issuing the |
| 449 | license. The fee shall not exceed $100. This fee shall be |
| 450 | deposited in the Highway Safety Operating Trust Fund. The |
| 451 | department may adopt rules to administer this section. |
| 452 | (8) Any person who applies for reinstatement following the |
| 453 | suspension or revocation of the person's driver's license must |
| 454 | pay a service fee of $35 $45 following a suspension, and $60 $75 |
| 455 | following a revocation, which is in addition to the fee for a |
| 456 | license. Any person who applies for reinstatement of a |
| 457 | commercial driver's license following the disqualification of |
| 458 | the person's privilege to operate a commercial motor vehicle |
| 459 | shall pay a service fee of $60 $75, which is in addition to the |
| 460 | fee for a license. The department shall collect all of these |
| 461 | fees at the time of reinstatement. The department shall issue |
| 462 | proper receipts for such fees and shall promptly transmit all |
| 463 | funds received by it as follows: |
| 464 | (a) Of the $35 $45 fee received from a licensee for |
| 465 | reinstatement following a suspension, the department shall |
| 466 | deposit $15 in the General Revenue Fund and $20 $30 in the |
| 467 | Highway Safety Operating Trust Fund. |
| 468 | (b) Of the $60 $75 fee received from a licensee for |
| 469 | reinstatement following a revocation or disqualification, the |
| 470 | department shall deposit $35 in the General Revenue Fund and $25 |
| 471 | $40 in the Highway Safety Operating Trust Fund. |
| 472 | (9) An applicant: |
| 473 | (a) Requesting a review authorized in s. 322.222, s. |
| 474 | 322.2615, s. 322.2616, s. 322.27, or s. 322.64 must pay a filing |
| 475 | fee of $25 to be deposited into the Highway Safety Operating |
| 476 | Trust Fund. |
| 477 | (b) Petitioning the department for a hearing authorized in |
| 478 | s. 322.271 must pay a filing fee of $12 to be deposited into the |
| 479 | Highway Safety Operating Trust Fund. |
| 480 |
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| 481 | If the revocation or suspension of the driver's license was for |
| 482 | a violation of s. 316.193, or for refusal to submit to a lawful |
| 483 | breath, blood, or urine test, an additional fee of $115 $130 |
| 484 | must be charged. However, only one $115 $130 fee may be |
| 485 | collected from one person convicted of violations arising out of |
| 486 | the same incident. The department shall collect the $130 fee and |
| 487 | deposit the fee into the Highway Safety Operating Trust Fund at |
| 488 | the time of reinstatement of the person's driver's license, but |
| 489 | the fee may not be collected if the suspension or revocation is |
| 490 | overturned. If the revocation or suspension of the driver's |
| 491 | license was for a conviction for a violation of s. 817.234(8) or |
| 492 | (9) or s. 817.505, an additional fee of $180 is imposed for each |
| 493 | offense. The department shall collect and deposit the additional |
| 494 | fee into the Highway Safety Operating Trust Fund at the time of |
| 495 | reinstatement of the person's driver's license. |
| 496 | Section 5. Subsection (5) of section 322.2715, Florida |
| 497 | Statutes, is amended to read: |
| 498 | 322.2715 Ignition interlock device.- |
| 499 | (5) In addition to any fees authorized by rule for the |
| 500 | installation and maintenance of the ignition interlock device, |
| 501 | the authorized installer of the device shall collect and remit |
| 502 | $15 $12 for each installation to the department, which shall be |
| 503 | deposited into the Highway Safety Operating Trust Fund to be |
| 504 | used for the operation of the Ignition Interlock Device Program. |
| 505 | Section 6. Paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of section |
| 506 | 322.28, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: |
| 507 | 322.28 Period of suspension or revocation.- |
| 508 | (2) In a prosecution for a violation of s. 316.193 or |
| 509 | former s. 316.1931, the following provisions apply: |
| 510 | (a) Upon conviction of the driver, the court, along with |
| 511 | imposing sentence, shall revoke the driver's license or driving |
| 512 | privilege of the person so convicted, effective on the date of |
| 513 | conviction, and shall prescribe the period of such revocation in |
| 514 | accordance with the following provisions: |
| 515 | 1. Upon a first conviction for a violation of the |
| 516 | provisions of s. 316.193, except a violation resulting in death, |
| 517 | the driver's license or driving privilege shall be revoked for |
| 518 | not less than 180 days or more than 1 year. No sooner than 30 |
| 519 | days after conviction, the offender may petition the court for |
| 520 | approval of a restricted driver's license upon the condition |
| 521 | that the offender operate only a vehicle that is equipped with a |
| 522 | functioning and approved ignition interlock device certified to |
| 523 | be in compliance with s. 316.1938. |
| 524 | 2. Upon a second conviction for an offense that occurs |
| 525 | within a period of 5 years after the date of a prior conviction |
| 526 | for a violation of the provisions of s. 316.193 or former s. |
| 527 | 316.1931 or a combination of such sections, the driver's license |
| 528 | or driving privilege shall be revoked for not less than 5 years. |
| 529 | No sooner than 180 days after conviction, the offender may |
| 530 | petition the court for approval of a restricted driver's license |
| 531 | upon the condition that the offender operate only a vehicle that |
| 532 | is equipped with a functioning and approved ignition interlock |
| 533 | device certified to be in compliance with s. 316.1938. |
| 534 | 3. Upon a third conviction for an offense that occurs |
| 535 | within a period of 10 years after the date of a prior conviction |
| 536 | for the violation of the provisions of s. 316.193 or former s. |
| 537 | 316.1931 or a combination of such sections, the driver's license |
| 538 | or driving privilege shall be revoked for not less than 10 |
| 539 | years. No sooner than 360 days after conviction, the offender |
| 540 | may petition the court for approval of a restricted driver's |
| 541 | license upon the condition that the offender operate only a |
| 542 | vehicle that is equipped with a functioning and approved |
| 543 | ignition interlock device certified to be in compliance with s. |
| 544 | 316.1938. |
| 545 |
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| 546 | For the purposes of this paragraph, a previous conviction |
| 547 | outside this state for driving under the influence, driving |
| 548 | while intoxicated, driving with an unlawful blood-alcohol level, |
| 549 | or any other alcohol-related or drug-related traffic offense |
| 550 | similar to the offense of driving under the influence as |
| 551 | proscribed by s. 316.193 will be considered a previous |
| 552 | conviction for violation of s. 316.193, and a conviction for |
| 553 | violation of former s. 316.028, former s. 316.1931, or former s. |
| 554 | 860.01 is considered a conviction for violation of s. 316.193. |
| 555 | Section 7. This act shall take effect July 1, 2010. |