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CS/CS/CS/SB 588: Enforcement of School Zone Speed Limits

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development ; Transportation ; Rodriguez

Enforcement of School Zone Speed Limits; Authorizing a county or municipality to enforce the speed limit in a school zone at specified periods through the use of a speed detection system; authorizing a county or municipality to place or install, or contract with a vendor to place or install, a speed detection system in a school zone; specifying conditions for the placement or installation of speed detection systems; requiring a county or municipality that installs a speed detection system to provide certain notice to the public; requiring a law enforcement agency with jurisdiction over a county or municipality conducting a school zone speed detection system program to use certain funds to administer the School Crossing Guard Recruitment and Retention Program, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 4/28/2023 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 657 (Ch. 2023-174) -SJ 627
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/8/2023 Senate • Filed
    2/16/2023 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy
    3/7/2023 Senate • Introduced
    3/9/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/14/23, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building
    3/14/2023 Senate • CS by Transportation; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
    • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/15/2023 Senate • Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    • CS by Transportation read 1st time
    3/16/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 03/21/23, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building
    3/21/2023 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 10 NAYS 1
    3/22/2023 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development read 1st time
    3/23/2023 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy
    4/20/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/25/23, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/25/2023 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
    4/26/2023 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/23
    • CS/CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
    4/28/2023 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 626
    • Substituted CS/CS/HB 657 -SJ 627
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 657 (Ch. 2023-174) -SJ 627

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 588, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/26/2023 at 12:03 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 657 (er) Enforcement of School Zone Speed Limits Transportation & Modals Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 6/1/2023 Chapter No. 2023-174

    Citations - Statutes (14)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.003 Definitions. Page 5 (pdf)
    316.008 Powers of local authorities. Page 6 (pdf)
    316.0776 Traffic infraction detectors; placement and installation. Page 7 (pdf)
    316.1894 Page 9 (pdf)
    316.1896 Page 8 (pdf)
    316.1906 Radar speed-measuring devices; evidence, admissibility. Page 21 (pdf)
    316.306 School and work zones; prohibition on the use of a wireless communications device in a handheld manner. Page 26 (pdf)
    316.640 Enforcement. Page 27 (pdf)
    316.650 Traffic citations. Page 28 (pdf)
    318.14 Noncriminal traffic infractions; exception; procedures. Page 29 (pdf)
    318.18 Amount of penalties. Page 23 (pdf)
    318.21 Disposition of civil penalties by county courts. Page 24 (pdf)
    322.27 Authority of department to suspend or revoke driver license or identification card. Page 24 (pdf)
    655.960 Definitions; ss. 655.960-655.965. Page 31 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 588, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/22/2023 at 11:34 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 4/24/2023 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 4/26/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 657 (c2) Enforcement of School Zone Speed Limits Transportation & Modals Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 6/1/2023 Chapter No. 2023-174

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    264496 - Amendment
    Delete lines 145 - 809 and insert:
    Fiscal Policy
    (Rodriguez)
    4/24/2023
    9:16 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/26/2023
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/25/2023 10:00 AM Fiscal Policy 19 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (14)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.003 Definitions. Page 5 (pdf)
    316.008 Powers of local authorities. Page 6 (pdf)
    316.0776 Traffic infraction detectors; placement and installation. Page 6 (pdf)
    316.1894 Page 9 (pdf)
    316.1896 Page 9 (pdf)
    316.1906 Radar speed-measuring devices; evidence, admissibility. Page 21 (pdf)
    316.306 School and work zones; prohibition on the use of a wireless communications device in a handheld manner. Page 26 (pdf)
    316.640 Enforcement. Page 27 (pdf)
    316.650 Traffic citations. Page 28 (pdf)
    318.14 Noncriminal traffic infractions; exception; procedures. Page 29 (pdf)
    318.18 Amount of penalties. Page 19 (pdf)
    318.21 Disposition of civil penalties by county courts. Page 29 (pdf)
    322.27 Authority of department to suspend or revoke driver license or identification card. Page 24 (pdf)
    655.960 Definitions; ss. 655.960-655.965. Page 31 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 588, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/14/2023 at 4:21 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (Pre-Meeting) 3/20/2023 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (Post-Meeting) 3/22/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 657 (c1) Enforcement of School Zone Speed Limits Transportation & Modals Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 6/1/2023 Chapter No. 2023-174

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    901476 - Amendment
    Delete lines 96 - 681 and insert:
    Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    (Rodriguez)
    3/20/2023
    10:13 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/22/2023
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/21/2023 8:30 AM Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development 10 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (14)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.003 Definitions. Page 4 (pdf)
    316.008 Powers of local authorities. Page 4 (pdf)
    316.0776 Traffic infraction detectors; placement and installation. Page 5 (pdf)
    316.1894 Page 7 (pdf)
    316.1896 Page 8 (pdf)
    316.1906 Radar speed-measuring devices; evidence, admissibility. Page 17 (pdf)
    316.306 School and work zones; prohibition on the use of a wireless communications device in a handheld manner. Page 22 (pdf)
    316.640 Enforcement. Page 23 (pdf)
    316.650 Traffic citations. Page 24 (pdf)
    318.14 Noncriminal traffic infractions; exception; procedures. Page 24 (pdf)
    318.18 Amount of penalties. Page 19 (pdf)
    318.21 Disposition of civil penalties by county courts. Page 25 (pdf)
    322.27 Authority of department to suspend or revoke driver license or identification card. Page 20 (pdf)
    655.960 Definitions; ss. 655.960-655.965. Page 26 (pdf)

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  • SB 588, Original Filed Version Posted 2/8/2023 at 12:58 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Transportation (Pre-Meeting) 3/13/2023 (pdf)
    Transportation (Post-Meeting) 3/14/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 657 Enforcement of School Zone Speed Limits Transportation & Modals Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 6/1/2023 Chapter No. 2023-174

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    444884 - Amendment
    Delete lines 134 - 526 and insert:
    Transportation
    (Rodriguez)
    3/13/2023
    7:38 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/14/2023
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/14/2023 8:30 AM Transportation 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (14)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.003 Definitions. Page 4 (pdf)
    316.008 Powers of local authorities. Page 4 (pdf)
    316.0776 Traffic infraction detectors; placement and installation. Page 5 (pdf)
    316.1894 Page 7 (pdf)
    316.1896 Page 7 (pdf)
    316.1906 Radar speed-measuring devices; evidence, admissibility. Page 17 (pdf)
    316.306 School and work zones; prohibition on the use of a wireless communications device in a handheld manner. Page 21 (pdf)
    316.640 Enforcement. Page 22 (pdf)
    316.650 Traffic citations. Page 23 (pdf)
    318.14 Noncriminal traffic infractions; exception; procedures. Page 24 (pdf)
    318.18 Amount of penalties. Page 18 (pdf)
    318.21 Disposition of civil penalties by county courts. Page 24 (pdf)
    322.27 Authority of department to suspend or revoke driver license or identification card. Page 19 (pdf)
    655.960 Definitions; ss. 655.960-655.965. Page 26 (pdf)

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