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CS/CS/CS/HB 617: Towing of Vehicles and Vessels

GENERAL BILL by Economic Affairs Committee ; Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee ; Wood

Towing of Vehicles and Vessels; Provides for removal of vehicle or vessel by cooperative association or homeowners' association; authorizes owner or lessee of real property to have vehicle or vessel removed from property without certain signage; requires notice to be attached to vehicle or vessel & provides requirements therefor; requires police verification & documentation of such notice & requirements therefor.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Transportation
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/15/2014 House • Filed
    1/27/2014 House • Referred to Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 52
    3/4/2014 House • Introduced -HJ 52
    3/14/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee, 03/18/14, 12:30 pm, Sumner Hall
    3/18/2014 House • CS by Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 326
    3/20/2014 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS by Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 320
    3/21/2014 House • Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee -HJ 336
    • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 03/25/14, 11:30 am, Sumner Hall
    3/25/2014 House • CS/CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 2 -HJ 365
    3/26/2014 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS/CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 359
    3/28/2014 House • Now in Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 403
    4/2/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Economic Affairs Committee, 04/04/14, 9:30 am, Reed Hall
    4/4/2014 House • CS/CS/CS by- Economic Affairs Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 476
    4/7/2014 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS/CS/CS by Economic Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 471
    4/9/2014 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 502
    4/21/2014 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/14
    4/23/2014 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 620
    • Read 3rd time -HJ 620
    • CS passed; YEAS 78 NAYS 30 -HJ 620
    4/23/2014 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Transportation; Community Affairs -SJ 591
    • Received -SJ 591
    5/2/2014 Senate • Died in Transportation

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 617, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/7/2014 at 4:06 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 974 (c1) Towing of Vehicles and Vessels Abruzzo Similar Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Community Affairs
    Location: In committee/council (CA)

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/23/2014 3:26 PM House 78 Yeas - 30 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    715.07 Vehicles or vessels parked on private property; towing. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 617, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/26/2014 at 11:42 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Economic Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/7/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 974 (c1) Towing of Vehicles and Vessels Abruzzo Similar Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Community Affairs
    Location: In committee/council (CA)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    257935 - Amendment
    Remove lines 144-177 and insert:
    Wood 4/3/2014
    6:52 PM
    Not Considered
    4/4/2014
    PDF
    hierarchy 229119 - Substitute Amendment (257935)
    Remove lines 144-177 and insert:
    Wood 4/3/2014
    7:14 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    4/4/2014
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    715.07 Vehicles or vessels parked on private property; towing. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 617, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/20/2014 at 12:45 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/26/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 974 (c1) Towing of Vehicles and Vessels Abruzzo Similar Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Community Affairs
    Location: In committee/council (CA)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    311167 - Amendment
    Remove line 172 and insert:
    Wood 3/24/2014
    5:45 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/25/2014
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    715.07 Vehicles or vessels parked on private property; towing. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 617, Original Filed Version Posted 1/15/2014 at 3:24 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/20/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 974 (c1) Towing of Vehicles and Vessels Abruzzo Similar Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Community Affairs
    Location: In committee/council (CA)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    465227 - Amendment
    Remove lines 22-31 and insert:
    Wood 3/17/2014
    6:07 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/18/2014
    PDF
    135095 - Amendment
    Between lines 148 and 149, insert:
    Wood 3/17/2014
    6:05 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/18/2014
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    715.07 Vehicles or vessels parked on private property; towing. Page 1 (pdf)

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