Florida Senate - 2018                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 1304
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                    Senate             .             House              
                  Comm: RCS            .                                
                  02/06/2018           .                                
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       The Committee on Banking and Insurance (Young) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment to Amendment (891624) (with title
    2  amendment)
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    4         Delete lines 81 - 99
    5  and insert:
    6         (f) A bicycle sharing company must remove an unlawfully
    7  parked company bicycle within 24 hours of receiving notification
    8  of the violation via e-mail from a local governmental entity.
    9  Such notice must include the location and identification number
   10  of the company bicycle. A local governmental entity may
   11  immediately move an unlawfully parked company bicycle and place
   12  it in the nearest location where it does not obstruct or
   13  endanger the safe movement of pedestrians or vehicles. For any
   14  company bicycle that remains unlawfully parked and is not
   15  removed by a bicycle sharing company within the 24-hour period,
   16  a local governmental entity may impose a fee of up to $10 per
   17  bicycle, per day, not to exceed a total fee of $100 per bicycle.
   18  If a bicycle sharing company has not removed an unlawfully
   19  parked bicycle within 10 days of receiving notice in accordance
   20  with this section, the local governmental entity may impound the
   21  bicycle in accordance with local ordinances.
   22         (7) PREEMPTION.—
   23         (a) A local governmental entity may not take any action or
   24  adopt any local ordinance, policy, or regulation that is
   25  designed to limit or prevent a bicycle sharing company or any
   26  company engaged in the rental of bicycles from operating within
   27  its jurisdiction, provided that the company has demonstrated
   28  compliance with all local laws and regulations applicable to
   29  other similar businesses seeking to do business or presently
   30  doing business within that jurisdiction.
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   33  And the title is amended as follows:
   34         Delete lines 136 - 138
   35  and insert:
   36         certain fines and fees and to impose other penalties
   37         under certain circumstances; prohibiting a local
   38         governmental entity, under certain circumstances, from
   39         taking any action or adopting any local ordinance,
   40         policy, or regulation that is designed to limit or
   41         prevent a bicycle sharing company or any company
   42         engaged in the rental of bicycles from operating
   43         within its jurisdiction; providing construction;
   44         providing an