| 1 | A bill to be entitled |
| 2 | An act relating to emergency vehicles; amending s. 318.18, |
| 3 | F.S.; increasing the fine for the failure to comply with |
| 4 | s. 316.126(1)(b), relating to yielding to emergency |
| 5 | vehicles; providing an effective date. |
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| 7 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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| 9 | Section 1. Paragraph (d) of subsection (2) of section |
| 10 | 318.18, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: |
| 11 | 318.18 Amount of penalties.-The penalties required for a |
| 12 | noncriminal disposition pursuant to s. 318.14 or a criminal |
| 13 | offense listed in s. 318.17 are as follows: |
| 14 | (2) Thirty dollars for all nonmoving traffic violations |
| 15 | and: |
| 16 | (d) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the |
| 17 | contrary, the total fine for all violations of s. 316.126(1)(b) |
| 18 | is $200, unless otherwise specified. |
| 19 | Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2011. |