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CS/CS/SB 1562: Limited Access and Toll Facilities

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Transportation ; Garcia ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell

Limited Access and Toll Facilities; Authorizing the Department of Transportation to require the use of an electronic transponder interoperable with the department’s electronic toll collection system for the use of high-occupancy toll lanes or express lanes; authorizing the Florida Turnpike Enterprise to require the use of an electronic transponder interoperable with the department’s electronic toll collection system for the use of express lanes on the turnpike system; requiring toll increases by authorities in certain counties to be justified by an independent study by a third party; requiring authorities in certain counties to reduce toll charges by a specified amount at the time that any toll is incurred for certain SunPass registrants, subject to certain requirements, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/3/2017 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1049 (Ch. 2017-182) -SJ 713
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/2/2017 Senate • Filed
    3/14/2017 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 202
    3/15/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 202
    3/17/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/22/17, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
    3/22/2017 Senate • CS by Transportation; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 258
    3/23/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/28/2017 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development -SJ 258
    3/29/2017 Senate • CS by Transportation read 1st time -SJ 269
    4/13/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 04/18/17, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/18/2017 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 443
    4/20/2017 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 443
    • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/25/17, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/25/2017 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 526
    4/27/2017 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 529
    5/1/2017 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/03/17
    5/3/2017 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 713
    • Substituted CS/HB 1049 -SJ 713
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1049 (Ch. 2017-182) -SJ 713

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  • CS/CS/SB 1562, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/27/2017 at 8:38 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1049 (er) Limited Access and Toll Facilities Avila, Nunez Similar Last Action: 6/27/2017 Chapter No. 2017-182
    H 961 (c2) Expressway Authority Revenue Nunez Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1049 (Ch. 2017-182)
    H 1387 (c1) Transportation Nunez Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1049 (Ch. 2017-182)
    S 1282 Expressway Authority Toll Revenue Flores Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1049 (Ch. 2017-182)
    S 1570 (c1) Express Lanes Garcia Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    840400 - Amendment
    Between lines 300 and 301 insert:
    Garcia 5/2/2017
    3:53 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    5/3/2017
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    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    338.166 High-occupancy toll lanes or express lanes. Page 4 (pdf)
    338.2216 Florida Turnpike Enterprise; powers and authority. Page 5 (pdf)
    338.231 Turnpike tolls, fixing; pledge of tolls and other revenues. Page 6 (pdf)
    348.0004 Purposes and powers. Page 7 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1562, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/23/2017 at 3:47 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (Pre-Meeting) 4/20/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (Post-Meeting) 4/20/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/24/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations PCS 424970 (Pre-Meeting) 4/24/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/27/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1049 (e1) Expressway Authorities Avila, Nunez Similar Last Action: 6/27/2017 Chapter No. 2017-182
    H 961 (c2) Expressway Authority Revenue Nunez Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1049 (Ch. 2017-182)

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    424970 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 4/20/2017
    4:23 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/26/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 972232 - Amendment (Delete All) (424970)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Brandes)
    (Garcia)
    4/24/2017
    8:40 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/26/2017
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    841202 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    (Brandes)
    4/17/2017
    1:35 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/18/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 269396 - Amendment to Amendment (841202)
    Delete lines 5 - 26 and insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    (Brandes)
    4/18/2017
    11:36 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/18/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 207830 - Amendment to Amendment (841202)
    Before line 27 insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    (Artiles)
    4/18/2017
    4:51 PM
    (Late Filed)
    Unfavorable
    4/18/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 165746 - Amendment to Amendment (841202)
    Delete lines 128 - 155 and insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    (Brandes)
    4/18/2017
    11:40 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/18/2017
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/18/2017 1:30 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/25/2017 9:00 AM Appropriations 18 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    348.0004 Purposes and powers. Page 2 (pdf)
    348.00115 Page 4 (pdf)

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  • SB 1562, Original Filed Version Posted 3/2/2017 at 4:34 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Transportation (Pre-Meeting) 3/21/2017 (pdf)
    Transportation (Post-Meeting) 3/23/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1049 Expressway Authorities Avila, Nunez Similar Last Action: 6/27/2017 Chapter No. 2017-182

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    364330 - Amendment
    Delete lines 64 - 65 and insert:
    Transportation
    (Garcia)
    3/22/2017
    9:39 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/23/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    172250 - Amendment
    Delete lines 85 - 99 and insert:
    Transportation
    (Garcia)
    3/22/2017
    3:13 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/23/2017
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/22/2017 4:00 PM Transportation 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    348.0004 Purposes and powers. Page 2 (pdf)
    348.00115 Page 4 (pdf)

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