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CS/HB 687: Transportation Offenses Involving Death

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Kendall ; Plakon ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) López, J.

Transportation Offenses Involving Death; Provides enhanced penalties for DUI & BUI manslaughter & vehicular & vessel homicide if person has prior conviction for specified offenses; ranks offenses on offense severity ranking chart of Criminal Punishment Code.

Effective Date: 10/1/2025
 Last Action: 4/24/2025 Senate - Received
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/18/2025 House • Filed
    2/26/2025 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    • Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/17/2025 House • PCS added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
    3/19/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    3/20/2025 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    3/21/2025 House • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Judiciary Committee
    4/15/2025 House • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
    4/17/2025 House • Favorable by Judiciary Committee
    • Reported out of Judiciary Committee
    • Bill released to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/24/2025)
    4/24/2025 House • Read 2nd time
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0
    4/24/2025 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Fiscal Policy
    • Received

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  • CS/HB 687, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/20/2025 at 10:33 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/20/2025 (pdf)
    Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/17/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 138 (c2) Driving and Boating Offenses Wright Compare Last Action: 4/28/2025 S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25 Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    791712 - Amendment
    Between lines 52 and 53 insert:     		Wright 4/28/2025
    2:44 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/24/2025 4:16 PM House 113 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.193 Driving under the influence; penalties. Page 1 (pdf)
    327.35 Boating under the influence; penalties; “designated drivers.” Page 3 (pdf)
    782.071 Vehicular homicide. Page 4 (pdf)
    782.072 Vessel homicide. Page 5 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 6 (pdf)

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  • HB 687, Original Filed Version Posted 2/18/2025 at 10:07 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 138 (c2) Driving and Boating Offenses Wright Similar Last Action: 4/28/2025 S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25 Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (20)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.003 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf)
    316.193 Driving under the influence; penalties. Page 4 (pdf)
    316.1932 Tests for alcohol, chemical substances, or controlled substances; implied consent; refusal. Page 6 (pdf)
    316.1933 Blood test for impairment or intoxication in cases of death or serious bodily injury; right to use reasonable force. Page 14 (pdf)
    316.1934 Presumption of impairment; testing methods. Page 17 (pdf)
    316.1939 Refusal to submit to testing; penalties. Page 19 (pdf)
    316.19395 Page 22 (pdf)
    316.306 School and work zones; prohibition on the use of a wireless communications device in a handheld manner. Page 28 (pdf)
    316.656 Mandatory adjudication; prohibition against accepting plea to lesser included offense. Page 22 (pdf)
    322.34 Driving while license suspended, revoked, canceled, or disqualified. Page 23 (pdf)
    327.02 Definitions. Page 28 (pdf)
    327.35 Boating under the influence; penalties; “designated drivers.” Page 25 (pdf), Page 29 (pdf)
    327.352 Tests for alcohol, chemical substances, or controlled substances; implied consent; refusal. Page 30 (pdf)
    327.353 Blood test for impairment or intoxication in cases of death or serious bodily injury; right to use reasonable force. Page 41 (pdf)
    327.354 Presumption of impairment; testing methods. Page 42 (pdf)
    327.359 Refusal to submit to testing; penalties. Page 45 (pdf)
    327.53 Marine sanitation. Page 45 (pdf)
    655.960 Definitions; ss. 655.960-655.965. Page 46 (pdf)
    782.071 Vehicular homicide. Page 26 (pdf)
    933.02 Grounds for issuance of search warrant. Page 26 (pdf)

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