Florida Senate - 2025                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 1696
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  Comm: RCS            .                                
                  04/08/2025           .                                
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       The Committee on Rules (Calatayud) recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment 
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    3         Delete lines 20 - 31
    4  and insert:
    5  company driver.—
    6         (1) A person may not impersonate a transportation network
    7  company driver, as defined in s. 627.748(1), by making a false
    8  statement; displaying counterfeit signage or emblems of a trade
    9  dress, trademark, brand, or logo of a transportation network
   10  company; or engaging in any other act that falsely represents
   11  that the person represents a transportation network company or
   12  is responding to a passenger ride request for a transportation
   13  network company.
   14         (2)(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b), a person who
   15  willfully violates subsection (1) commits a misdemeanor of the
   16  second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s.
   17  775.083.
   18         (b) A person who willfully violates subsection (1) during
   19  the commission of, or to facilitate the commission of, a
   20  separate felony offense commits a felony of the