CS/CS/HB 971: Electric Bicycles
GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee ; Grant, M. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fischer
Electric Bicycles; Provides for rights & privileges of electric bicycles & operators; provides that electric bicycles are vehicles to same extent as bicycles; exempts electric bicycles & operators from specified provisions; requires labeling of electric bicycles; requires electric bicycles to comply with specified provisions & operate in certain manner; authorizes operators to ride electric bicycles where bicycles are allowed.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/17/2019 House • Filed
1/3/2020 House • Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee; Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 83
1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 83
1/24/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee, 01/28/20, 12:00 pm, Reed Hall
1/28/2020 House • CS by Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 464
1/29/2020 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS by Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 461
1/30/2020 House • Now in Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 470
• On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/03/20, 3:00 pm, Reed Hall
2/3/2020 House • Favorable by Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 486
• Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 486
2/18/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 02/20/20, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
2/20/2020 House • CS/CS by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 21 NAYS 0 -HJ 629
• Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS/CS by State Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 624
2/21/2020 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 638
3/3/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20
3/6/2020 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 882
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/9/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 962
• CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 962
3/9/2020 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Infrastructure and Security; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 556
• Withdrawn from Infrastructure and Security; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 548
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/SB 1148 -SJ 548
• Received -SJ 556
• Read 2nd time -SJ 548
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/10/2020 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 572
• CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 573
3/10/2020 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1070
6/11/2020 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/20/2020 • Approved by Governor
6/22/2020 • Chapter No. 2020-69
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CS/CS/HB 971, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/10/2020 at 2:18 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1148 (c1) Electric Bicycles Brandes Similar Last Action: 3/9/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 971 (Ch. 2020-69) -SJ 548 
Citations - Statutes (18)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 261.03 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf) 316.003 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf) 316.008 Powers of local authorities. Page 6 (pdf) 316.027 Crash involving death or personal injuries. Page 6 (pdf) 316.083 Overtaking and passing a vehicle. Page 7 (pdf) 316.1995 Driving upon sidewalk or bicycle path. Page 8 (pdf) 316.2065 Bicycle regulations. Page 8 (pdf) 316.20655 Page 9 (pdf) 316.306 School and work zones; prohibition on the use of a wireless communications device in a handheld manner. Page 23 (pdf) 316.613 Child restraint requirements. Page 11 (pdf) 316.614 Safety belt usage. Page 11 (pdf) 320.01 Definitions, general. Page 12 (pdf) 320.08 License taxes. Page 15 (pdf) 322.01 Definitions. Page 12 (pdf) 324.021 Definitions; minimum insurance required. Page 13 (pdf) 403.717 Waste tire and lead-acid battery requirements. Page 13 (pdf) 655.960 Definitions; ss. 655.960-655.965. Page 24 (pdf) 681.102 Definitions. Page 14 (pdf) -
CS/CS/HB 971, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 2/20/2020 at 6:49 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1148 (c1) Electric Bicycles Brandes Similar Last Action: 3/9/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 971 (Ch. 2020-69) -SJ 548
Floor Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 567801 - Amendment
Between lines 124 and 125, insert:Grant 3/4/2020
3:31 PMHouse: Withdrawn
3/6/2020PDF Floor Votes (2)
Date Chamber Result 3/9/2020 3:25 PM House 118 Yeas - 0 Nays 3/10/2020 10:27 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (18)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 261.03 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf) 316.003 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf) 316.008 Powers of local authorities. Page 6 (pdf) 316.027 Crash involving death or personal injuries. Page 6 (pdf) 316.083 Overtaking and passing a vehicle. Page 7 (pdf) 316.1995 Driving upon sidewalk or bicycle path. Page 8 (pdf) 316.2065 Bicycle regulations. Page 8 (pdf) 316.20655 Page 9 (pdf) 316.306 School and work zones; prohibition on the use of a wireless communications device in a handheld manner. Page 23 (pdf) 316.613 Child restraint requirements. Page 11 (pdf) 316.614 Safety belt usage. Page 11 (pdf) 320.01 Definitions, general. Page 12 (pdf) 320.08 License taxes. Page 15 (pdf) 322.01 Definitions. Page 12 (pdf) 324.021 Definitions; minimum insurance required. Page 13 (pdf) 403.717 Waste tire and lead-acid battery requirements. Page 13 (pdf) 655.960 Definitions; ss. 655.960-655.965. Page 24 (pdf) 681.102 Definitions. Page 14 (pdf) -
CS/HB 971, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/29/2020 at 3:02 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/3/2020 (pdf)
State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/20/2020 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1148 (c1) Electric Bicycles Brandes Similar Last Action: 3/9/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 971 (Ch. 2020-69) -SJ 548
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 955385 - Amendment
Remove lines 220-253 and insert:Grant 2/19/2020
1:19 PMAdopted
2/20/2020PDF Citations - Statutes (18)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 261.03 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf) 316.003 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf) 316.008 Powers of local authorities. Page 6 (pdf) 316.027 Crash involving death or personal injuries. Page 6 (pdf) 316.083 Overtaking and passing a vehicle. Page 7 (pdf) 316.1995 Driving upon sidewalk or bicycle path. Page 8 (pdf) 316.2065 Bicycle regulations. Page 8 (pdf) 316.20655 Page 9 (pdf) 316.306 School and work zones; prohibition on the use of a wireless communications device in a handheld manner. Page 23 (pdf) 316.613 Child restraint requirements. Page 11 (pdf) 316.614 Safety belt usage. Page 11 (pdf) 320.01 Definitions, general. Page 12 (pdf) 320.08 License taxes. Page 15 (pdf) 322.01 Definitions. Page 12 (pdf) 324.021 Definitions; minimum insurance required. Page 13 (pdf) 403.717 Waste tire and lead-acid battery requirements. Page 14 (pdf) 655.960 Definitions; ss. 655.960-655.965. Page 24 (pdf) 681.102 Definitions. Page 14 (pdf) -
HB 971, Original Filed Version Posted 12/17/2019 at 8:36 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/22/2020 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1148 Electric Bicycles Brandes Identical Last Action: 3/9/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 971 (Ch. 2020-69) -SJ 548
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 937443 - Amendment
Remove lines 71-185 and insert:Grant 1/27/2020
6:35 PMAdopted without Objection
1/29/2020PDF Citations - Statutes (16)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 261.03 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf) 316.003 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf) 316.027 Crash involving death or personal injuries. Page 6 (pdf) 316.083 Overtaking and passing a vehicle. Page 7 (pdf) 316.1995 Driving upon sidewalk or bicycle path. Page 7 (pdf) 316.20655 Page 8 (pdf) 316.306 School and work zones; prohibition on the use of a wireless communications device in a handheld manner. Page 22 (pdf) 316.613 Child restraint requirements. Page 9 (pdf) 316.614 Safety belt usage. Page 10 (pdf) 320.01 Definitions, general. Page 10 (pdf) 320.08 License taxes. Page 13 (pdf) 322.01 Definitions. Page 11 (pdf) 324.021 Definitions; minimum insurance required. Page 11 (pdf) 403.717 Waste tire and lead-acid battery requirements. Page 12 (pdf) 655.960 Definitions; ss. 655.960-655.965. Page 23 (pdf) 681.102 Definitions. Page 13 (pdf)