HB 1397: Transportation
GENERAL BILL by Abbott
Transportation ; Authorizes Secretary of Transportation to appoint certain officers; revises provisions relating to FTC; creates Florida Transportation Research Institute & Florida Transportation Academy & provides functions & requirements for each; revises provisions relating to project funding & funding prioritization, DOT responsibilities, Florida Seaport Transportation & Economic Development Council, commercial service airports, private airports of public interest, reporting requirements, advanced air mobility, performance & productivity measures, & permitting; removes provisions relating to social & economically disadvantaged business enterprises; authorizes DOT to require amount of certain bonds be less than certain amount; revises budgetary procedures for DOT; requires EOG to modify approved operating budget for fixed capital outlay expenditures; repeals provisions relating to high-occupancy-vehicle lanes, socially & economically disadvantaged business enterprises, penalties for false representation of such enterprises, contract awards to such enterprises, & electric vehicle charging stations & infrastructure plan development.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/27/2025 | House |
• Filed |
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| Citation | Catchline | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
|---|---|---|
| 20.23 | Department of Transportation. | |
| 110.205 | Career service; exemptions. | |
| 212.20 | Funds collected, disposition; additional powers of department; operational expense; refund of taxes adjudicated unconstitutionally collected. | |
| 311.07 | Florida seaport transportation and economic development funding. | |
| 311.09 | Florida Seaport Transportation and Economic Development Council. | |
| 311.10 | Strategic Port Investment Initiative. | |
| 316.0741 | High-occupancy-vehicle lanes. | |
| 316.0745 | Uniform signals and devices. | |
| 322.27 | Authority of department to suspend or revoke driver license or identification card. | |
| 330.27 | Definitions, when used in ss. 330.29-330.39. | |
| 330.30 | Approval of airport sites; registration and licensure of airports. | |
| 331.351 | Participation by women, minorities, and socially and economically disadvantaged business enterprises encouraged. | |
| 331.371 | Strategic space infrastructure investment. | |
| 332.003 | Florida Airport Development and Assistance Act; short title. | |
| 332.005 | Restrictions on authority of Department of Transportation. | |
| 332.006 | Duties and responsibilities of the Department of Transportation. | |
| 332.007 | Administration and financing of aviation and airport programs and projects; state plan. | |
| 332.0075 | Commercial service airports; transparency and accountability; penalty. | |
| 332.15 | ||
| 334.044 | Powers and duties of the department. | |
| 334.045 | Transportation performance and productivity standards; development; measurement; application. | |
| 334.62 | ||
| 335.182 | Regulation of connections to roads on State Highway System; definitions. | |
| 335.187 | Unpermitted connections; existing access permits; nonconforming permits; modification and revocation of permits. | |
| 337.027 | Authority to implement a business development program. | |
| 337.11 | Contracting authority of department; bids; emergency repairs, supplemental agreements, and change orders; combined design and construction contracts; progress payments; records; requirements of vehicle registration. | |
| 337.125 | Socially and economically disadvantaged business enterprises; notice requirements. | |
| 337.135 | Socially and economically disadvantaged business enterprises; punishment for false representation. | |
| 337.139 | Efforts to encourage awarding contracts to disadvantaged business enterprises. | |
| 337.18 | Surety bonds for construction or maintenance contracts; requirement with respect to contract award; bond requirements; defaults; damage assessments. | |
| 337.251 | Lease of property for joint public-private development and areas above or below department property. | |
| 337.406 | Unlawful use of state transportation facility right-of-way; penalties. | |
| 338.227 | Turnpike revenue bonds. | |
| 339.08 | Use of moneys in State Transportation Trust Fund. | |
| 339.0805 | Funds to be expended with certified disadvantaged business enterprises; construction management development program; bond guarantee program. | |
| 339.135 | Work program; legislative budget request; definitions; preparation, adoption, execution, and amendment. | |
| 339.2816 | Small County Road Assistance Program. | |
| 339.2818 | Small County Outreach Program. | |
| 339.2821 | Economic development transportation projects. | |
| 339.287 | Electric vehicle charging stations; infrastructure plan development. | |
| 339.55 | State-funded infrastructure bank. | |
| 339.651 | Strategic Intermodal System supply chain demands. | |
| 341.051 | Administration and financing of public transit and intercity bus service programs and projects. | |
| 348.754 | Purposes and powers. | |
| 349.03 | Jacksonville Transportation Authority. | |
| 365.172 | Emergency communications. | |
| 379.2293 | Airport activities within the scope of a federally approved wildlife hazard management plan or a federal or state permit or other authorization for depredation or harassment. | |
| 493.6101 | Definitions. | |
| 493.6403 | License requirements. |
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