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CS/CS/CS/HB 231: Transportation

GENERAL BILL by Economic Affairs Committee ; Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee ; Passidomo ; Fitzenhagen ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Baxley ; Cummings ; Harrell ; Jacobs ; McBurney ; Rehwinkel Vasilinda ; Stevenson

Transportation; Provides criminal penalties for certain noncriminal traffic infractions that cause serious bodily injury or death to person; defines "serious bodily injury"; revises provisions relating to passing of vehicle; directs law enforcement officer issuing citation for specified violations to note certain information on citation; revises exceptions to provisions for designated no-passing zones; revises provisions relating to careless driving; requires hearing for specified offenses.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 4/27/2015 House - Laid on Table -HJ 859
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/12/2015 House • Filed
    1/22/2015 House • Referred to Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee; Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 23
    3/3/2015 House • Introduced -HJ 23
    3/9/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee, 03/11/15, 10:00 am, 116 Knott Building
    3/11/2015 House • CS by Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee; YEAS 8 NAYS 4 -HJ 224
    3/12/2015 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS by Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 220
    3/13/2015 House • Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Committee
    • CS referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 228
    • Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee -HJ 228
    3/20/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/24/15, 1:00 pm, Sumner Hall
    3/24/2015 House • CS/CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 329
    3/26/2015 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS/CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 319
    3/27/2015 House • Now in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 343
    4/3/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee, 04/07/15, 8:45 am, Reed Hall
    4/7/2015 House • Favorable by Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 444
    • Now in Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 444
    4/10/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Economic Affairs Committee, 04/14/15, 9:30 am, Reed Hall
    4/14/2015 House • CS/CS/CS by- Economic Affairs Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 580
    4/16/2015 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS/CS/CS by Economic Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 576
    4/17/2015 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 588
    4/24/2015 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/15
    4/27/2015 House • Substituted CS/CS/SB 908 (Died in Senate returning Messages) -HJ 859
    • Laid on Table -HJ 859

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 231, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/16/2015 at 8:35 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7075 (c2) Transportation Transportation and Ports Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Transportation, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7055 (Ch. 2015-163)
    Location: In committee/council (TR)
    S 908 (c2) Traffic Safety Altman Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in returning Messages
    Location: In returning messages from House
    S 1254 Noncriminal Traffic Infractions Bean Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Transportation
    Location: In committee/council (TR)

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.003 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    316.0275 Page 3 (pdf)
    316.083 Overtaking and passing a vehicle. Page 4 (pdf)
    316.0875 No-passing zones. Page 5 (pdf)
    316.1925 Careless driving. Page 6 (pdf)
    318.142 Page 7 (pdf)
    318.19 Infractions requiring a mandatory hearing. Page 7 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 231, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/26/2015 at 9:01 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/7/2015 (pdf)
    Economic Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/16/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 908 (c2) Traffic Safety Altman Similar Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in returning Messages
    Location: In returning messages from House
    H 7075 (c2) Transportation Transportation and Ports Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Transportation, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7055 (Ch. 2015-163)
    Location: In committee/council (TR)
    S 1254 Noncriminal Traffic Infractions Bean Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Transportation
    Location: In committee/council (TR)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    473543 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Passidomo 4/13/2015
    6:05 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    4/14/2015
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.003 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    316.0275 Page 3 (pdf)
    316.083 Overtaking and passing a vehicle. Page 4 (pdf)
    316.0833 Page 5 (pdf)
    316.0875 No-passing zones. Page 5 (pdf)
    316.1921 Page 6 (pdf)
    316.1925 Careless driving. Page 6 (pdf)
    318.142 Page 7 (pdf)
    318.19 Infractions requiring a mandatory hearing. Page 7 (pdf)
    322.26 Mandatory revocation of license by department. Page 8 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 231, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/12/2015 at 12:09 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/26/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 908 Transportation Altman Similar Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in returning Messages
    Location: In returning messages from House

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    419383 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Passidomo 3/23/2015
    5:22 PM
    Adopted as Amended
    3/24/2015
    PDF
    hierarchy 092049 - Amendment to Amendment (419383)
    Between lines 35 and 36 of the amendment, insert:
    McBurney 3/23/2015
    6:01 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/24/2015
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.003 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)
    316.083 Overtaking and passing a vehicle. Page 3 (pdf)
    316.0833 Page 4 (pdf)
    316.0875 No-passing zones. Page 5 (pdf)
    316.1921 Page 5 (pdf)
    316.1925 Careless driving. Page 5 (pdf)
    316.2065 Bicycle regulations. Page 6 (pdf)
    318.142 Page 7 (pdf)
    318.19 Infractions requiring a mandatory hearing. Page 7 (pdf)

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  • HB 231, Original Filed Version Posted 1/12/2015 at 11:03 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/12/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 908 Transportation Altman Similar Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in returning Messages
    Location: In returning messages from House

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    466941 - Amendment
    Between lines 63 and 64, insert:
    McBurney
    (Passidomo)
    3/10/2015
    6:03 PM
    Failed to Adopt
    3/11/2015
    PDF
    240677 - Amendment
    Remove lines 182-197 and lines 216-314
    Passidomo 3/10/2015
    6:03 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/11/2015
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (12)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.003 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    316.083 Overtaking and passing a vehicle. Page 3 (pdf)
    316.0833 Page 4 (pdf)
    316.0875 No-passing zones. Page 5 (pdf)
    316.1921 Page 5 (pdf)
    316.1925 Careless driving. Page 6 (pdf)
    316.2065 Bicycle regulations. Page 6 (pdf)
    318.142 Page 7 (pdf)
    318.19 Infractions requiring a mandatory hearing. Page 8 (pdf)
    322.095 Traffic law and substance abuse education program for driver license applicants. Page 9 (pdf)
    322.12 Examination of applicants. Page 10 (pdf)
    1003.48 Instruction in operation of motor vehicles. Page 12 (pdf)

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