Florida Senate - 2014 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 754 Ì172828DÎ172828 LEGISLATIVE ACTION Senate . House Comm: RS . 04/03/2014 . . . . ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— following: 1 Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 2 3 Before line 15 4 insert: 5 Section 1. Subsection (2) of section 319.23, Florida 6 Statutes, is amended to read: 7 319.23 Application for, and issuance of, certificate of 8 title.— 9 (2) The applicant for a certificate of title shall indicate 10 on the application if the motor vehicle is to be used as a 11 taxicab, police vehicle, or lease vehicle or if the motor 12 vehicle or mobile home is a rebuilt vehicle, as those terms are 13 defined in s. 319.14. If the applicant indicates on the 14 application for a certificate of title that the motor vehicle is 15 a rebuilt vehicle, the department shall visually inspect the 16 vehicle. If, upon inspection, the department has reasonable 17 cause to believe that the vehicle is unsafe or not equipped as 18 required by law, the department shall issue an affidavit-of 19 compliance and the applicant must then make necessary repairs 20 and present the vehicle to a law enforcement department for 21 confirmation that any defect has been corrected pursuant to s. 22 316.6105, before a certificate of title may be issued for such 23 vehicle. Upon issuance of a certificate of title for such 24 vehicle, the department shall stamp, in a conspicuous place on 25 the title, words stating the nature of the proposed use of the 26 vehicle or stating that the vehicle has been rebuilt. This 27 subsection applies to a mobile home, travel trailer, camping 28 trailer, truck camper, or fifth-wheel recreation trailer only 29 when the mobile home or vehicle is a rebuilt vehicle as defined 30 in s. 319.14. 31 32 ================= T I T L E A M E N D M E N T ================ 33 And the title is amended as follows: 34 Delete lines 2 - 5 35 and insert: 36 An act related to title certificates; amending s. 37 319.23, F.S.; requiring the Department of Highway 38 Safety and Motor Vehicles to visually inspect a motor 39 vehicle that an applicant for a certificate of title 40 has indicated is a rebuilt motor vehicle; requiring 41 the department to issue an affidavit-of-compliance if 42 the vehicle is unsafe or not properly equipped; 43 requiring an applicant to have the repaired vehicle 44 inspected by a law enforcement department to receive a 45 certificate of title; amending s. 319.30, F.S.; 46 defining a term; revising requirements for the 47 department to declare certain mobile homes and