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CS/CS/SB 1332: Towing and Immobilizing Vehicles and Vessels

GENERAL BILL by Infrastructure and Security ; Community Affairs ; Hooper

Towing and Immobilizing Vehicles and Vessels; Authorizing local governments to enact rates to tow or immobilize vessels on private property and to remove and store vessels under specified circumstances; prohibiting counties from enacting certain ordinances or rules that impose fees or charges on authorized wrecker operators or towing businesses; authorizing certain persons to place liens on vehicles or vessels to recover specified fees or charges; revising requirements regarding notices and signs concerning the towing or removal of vehicles or vessels, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2020
Last Action: 3/10/2020 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 133 (Ch. 2020-174) -SJ 573
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Infrastructure and Security (IS)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/20/2019 Senate • Filed
    1/8/2020 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Infrastructure and Security; Rules -SJ 98
    1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 98
    1/16/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/21/20, 4:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
    1/21/2020 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 3 NAYS 0 -SJ 191
    1/23/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Infrastructure and Security
    1/27/2020 Senate • CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 198
    2/5/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Infrastructure and Security, 02/10/20, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    2/10/2020 Senate • CS/CS by Infrastructure and Security; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 269
    2/11/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    2/12/2020 Senate • Now in Rules
    • CS/CS by Infrastructure and Security read 1st time -SJ 275
    2/14/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/19/20, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Building
    2/19/2020 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -SJ 325
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    3/6/2020 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/10/20 -SJ 653
    3/10/2020 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 573
    • Substituted CS/CS/HB 133 -SJ 573
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 133 (Ch. 2020-174) -SJ 573

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  • CS/CS/SB 1332, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/11/2020 at 3:29 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/18/2020 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 2/19/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 133 (er) Towing and Immobilizing Vehicles and Vessels Business and Professions Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 9/21/2020 Chapter No. 2020-174 Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/19/2020 10:00 AM Rules 15 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.0103 Ordinances and rules imposing price controls; findings required; procedures. Page 3 (pdf)
    125.01047 Page 4 (pdf)
    166.043 Ordinances and rules imposing price controls; findings required; procedures. Page 7 (pdf)
    166.04465 Page 8 (pdf)
    323.002 County and municipal wrecker operator systems; penalties for operation outside of system. Page 9 (pdf)
    713.78 Liens for recovering, towing, or storing vehicles and vessels. Page 11 (pdf)
    715.07 Vehicles or vessels parked on private property; towing. Page 11 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1332, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/23/2020 at 12:16 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Infrastructure and Security (Pre-Meeting) 2/7/2020 (pdf)
    Infrastructure and Security (Post-Meeting) 2/11/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 133 (c2) Towing and Immobilizing Vehicles and Vessels Business and Professions Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 9/21/2020 Chapter No. 2020-174 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    721446 - Amendment
    Delete lines 118 - 258 and insert:     		Infrastructure and Security
    (Hooper)     		2/6/2020
    3:37 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/11/2020     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/10/2020 4:00 PM Infrastructure and Security 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.0103 Ordinances and rules imposing price controls; findings required; procedures. Page 3 (pdf)
    125.01047 Page 4 (pdf)
    166.043 Ordinances and rules imposing price controls; findings required; procedures. Page 7 (pdf)
    166.04465 Page 8 (pdf)
    323.002 County and municipal wrecker operator systems; penalties for operation outside of system. Page 9 (pdf)
    713.78 Liens for recovering, towing, or storing vehicles and vessels. Page 11 (pdf)
    715.07 Vehicles or vessels parked on private property; towing. Page 11 (pdf)

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  • SB 1332, Original Filed Version Posted 12/20/2019 at 3:57 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 1/17/2020 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 1/23/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 133 (c1) Towing and Immobilizing Vehicles and Vessels Business and Professions Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 9/21/2020 Chapter No. 2020-174 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    806630 - Amendment
    Delete lines 392 - 406 and insert:     		Community Affairs
    (Hooper)     		1/17/2020
    1:56 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/23/2020     		Web Page
    PDF
    116948 - Amendment
    Delete lines 490 - 505 and insert:     		Community Affairs
    (Hooper)     		1/17/2020
    1:55 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/23/2020     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/21/2020 4:30 PM Community Affairs 3 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    125.0103 Ordinances and rules imposing price controls; findings required; procedures. Page 3 (pdf)
    125.01047 Page 4 (pdf)
    166.043 Ordinances and rules imposing price controls; findings required; procedures. Page 7 (pdf)
    166.04465 Page 8 (pdf)
    323.002 County and municipal wrecker operator systems; penalties for operation outside of system. Page 9 (pdf)
    713.78 Liens for recovering, towing, or storing vehicles and vessels. Page 11 (pdf)
    715.07 Vehicles or vessels parked on private property; towing. Page 11 (pdf)

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