Florida Senate - 2020                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 476
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                              LEGISLATIVE ACTION                        
                    Senate             .             House              
                  Comm: RCS            .                                
                  12/09/2019           .                                
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       The Committee on Innovation, Industry, and Technology (Hooper)
       recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
    2  
    3         Delete everything after the enacting clause
    4  and insert:
    5         Section 1. Section 718.129, Florida Statutes, is created to
    6  read:
    7         718.129Law enforcement vehicles.—An association may not
    8  prohibit a law enforcement officer, as defined in s. 943.10(1),
    9  who is a unit owner, or who is a tenant, guest, or invitee of a
   10  unit owner, from parking his or her assigned law enforcement
   11  vehicle in an area where the unit owner, or the tenant, guest,
   12  or invitee of the unit owner, otherwise has a right to park.
   13         Section 2. Section 719.131, Florida Statutes, is created to
   14  read:
   15         719.131Law enforcement vehicles.—An association may not
   16  prohibit a law enforcement officer, as defined in s. 943.10(1),
   17  who is a unit owner, or who is a tenant, guest, or invitee of a
   18  unit owner, from parking his or her assigned law enforcement
   19  vehicle in an area where the unit owner, or the tenant, guest,
   20  or invitee of the unit owner, otherwise has a right to park.
   21         Section 3. Section 720.318, Florida Statutes, is created to
   22  read:
   23         720.318Law enforcement vehicles.—An association may not
   24  prohibit a law enforcement officer, as defined in s. 943.10(1),
   25  who is a parcel owner, or who is a tenant, guest, or invitee of
   26  a parcel owner, from parking his or her assigned law enforcement
   27  vehicle in an area where the parcel owner, or the tenant, guest,
   28  or invitee of the parcel owner, otherwise has a right to park.
   29         Section 4. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law.
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   31  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   32  And the title is amended as follows:
   33         Delete everything before the enacting clause
   34  and insert:
   35                        A bill to be entitled                      
   36         An act relating to law enforcement vehicles; creating
   37         ss. 718.129, 719.131, and 720.318, F.S.; providing
   38         that condominium, cooperative, and homeowners’
   39         associations, respectively, may not prohibit a law
   40         enforcement officer from parking his or her assigned
   41         law enforcement vehicle in certain areas; providing an
   42         effective date.