The Florida Senate

CS/CS/HB 1233: Transportation

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee ; Griffitts ; Conerly

Transportation; Revises membership of Florida Transportation Research Institute; requires Florida Greenways & Trails Council to meet within specified timeframe to update specified recommendations; requires seaports to include critical infrastructure resource strategies in specified plan; revises provisions relating to personal delivery devices & mobile carriers; increases certain speed limits; modifies terms for elections to attend basic driver improvement course; authorizes certain rental trucks to elect permanent registration period; requires motor vehicle registration renewal to be recorded electronically; removes provisions relating to validation stickers; revises provisions relating to drone delivery services & drone ports; revises powers & duties of DOT with respect to state airport systems; provides requirements for commercial service airports relating to critical infrastructure resources; revises provisions relating to certain communications facilities; revises construction materials that may be used for certain multiuse trails or shared-use paths; provides that certain provisions relating to paratransit services apply only to persons with disabilities; revises provisions authorizing certain sign owners to increase sign height under certain circumstances; provides penalties for shooting into or throwing deadly missiles into occupied or unoccupied autonomous vehicle; provides penalties for defacing, injuring, or damaging autonomous vehicle.

• Bill History
• Related Bills (3)
• Bill Text (3)
• Amendments (2)
• Analyses (2)
• Vote History (0)
• Citations (42)

Bill History

Date	Chamber	Action
1/8/2026	House	• Filed
1/13/2026	House	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/15/2026	House	• Referred to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Referred to Budget Committee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
2/2/2026	House	• PCS added to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee agenda
2/4/2026	House	• Favorable with CS by Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
2/5/2026	House	• Reported out of Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2/6/2026	House	• Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Commerce Committee
2/20/2026	House	• Added to Commerce Committee agenda
2/24/2026	House	• Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
2/27/2026	House	• Reported out of Commerce Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed

Related Bills

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
H 841 (c1)	Motor Vehicle Registration Renewal	State Affairs Committee	Compare	Last Action: 2/26/2026 S Received
S 982	Motor Vehicle Registration Renewal	Rodriguez	Compare	Last Action: 1/13/2026 S Introduced
S 1220 (c3)	Transportation	Massullo	Compare	Last Action: 2/25/2026 S CS/CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time

Bill Text

Version	Posted	Format
H 1233 Filed	1/8/2026 9:56 AM	PDF
H 1233 c1	2/5/2026 4:47 PM	PDF
H 1233 c2	2/27/2026 2:38 PM	PDF

Committee Amendments

H 1233 c1

Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
666267 - Strike All Amendment Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:	Griffitts	2/23/2026 7:30 PM	Adopted without Objection 2/25/2026	PDF
951315 - Amendment to Amendment (666267) Remove lines 77-429 of the amendment and insert:	Porras	2/24/2026 11:53 AM	Adopted without Objection 2/25/2026	PDF

Floor Amendments

No Floor Amendments Available

Bill Analyses

Type	Analysis	Author	Posted	Format
Bill Analysis	H 1233	Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee (Post-Meeting)	2/5/2026 5:14 PM	PDF
Bill Analysis	H 1233	Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting)	2/27/2026 4:01 PM	PDF

Vote History - Committee

No Committee Vote History Available

Vote History - Floor

No Vote History Available

Citations - Statutes (42)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
20.23	Department of Transportation.	Page 5 (pdf)
260.0142	Florida Greenways and Trails Council; composition; powers and duties.	Page 6 (pdf)
311.07	Florida seaport transportation and economic development funding.	Page 54 (pdf)
311.14	Seaport planning.	Page 7 (pdf)
311.26		Page 8 (pdf)
316.003	Definitions.	Page 9 (pdf)
316.008	Powers of local authorities.	Page 11 (pdf)
316.0777	Automated license plate recognition systems; installation within rights-of-way of State Highway System; public records exemption.	Page 56 (pdf)
316.187	Establishment of state speed zones.	Page 12 (pdf)
316.2071	Personal delivery devices and mobile carriers.	Page 12 (pdf)
316.306	School and work zones; prohibition on the use of a wireless communications device in a handheld manner.	Page 57 (pdf)
316.515	Maximum width, height, length.	Page 58 (pdf)
318.14	Noncriminal traffic infractions; exception; procedures.	Page 14 (pdf)
320.04	Registration service charge.	Page 59 (pdf)
320.06	Registration certificates, license plates, and validation stickers generally.	Page 15 (pdf)
320.08035	Persons who have disabilities; reduced dimension license plate.	Page 60 (pdf)
320.0807	Special license plates for Governor and federal and state legislators.	Page 60 (pdf)
320.084	Free motor vehicle license plate to certain disabled veterans.	Page 61 (pdf)
320.102	Marine boat trailers owned by nonprofit organizations; exemptions.	Page 61 (pdf)
330.41	Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act.	Page 22 (pdf)
332.001	Aviation; powers and duties of the Department of Transportation.	Page 22 (pdf)
332.006	Duties and responsibilities of the Department of Transportation.	Page 23 (pdf)
332.0075	Commercial service airports; transparency and accountability; penalty.	Page 24 (pdf)
334.03	Definitions.	Page 24 (pdf)
334.044	Powers and duties of the department.	Page 25 (pdf)
334.63	Project concept studies and project development and environment studies.	Page 27 (pdf)
336.01	Designation of county road system.	Page 62 (pdf)
337.401	Use of right-of-way for utilities subject to regulation; permit; fees.	Page 29 (pdf)
338.222	Department of Transportation sole governmental entity to acquire, construct, or operate turnpike projects; exception.	Page 62 (pdf)
339.81	Florida Shared-Use Nonmotorized Trail Network.	Page 48 (pdf)
341.041	Transit responsibilities of the department.	Page 49 (pdf)
341.8225	Department of Transportation sole governmental entity to acquire, construct, or operate high-speed rail projects; exception.	Page 63 (pdf)
376.3071	Inland Protection Trust Fund; creation; purposes; funding.	Page 63 (pdf)
403.7211	Hazardous waste facilities managing hazardous wastes generated offsite; federal facilities managing hazardous waste.	Page 68 (pdf)
479.25	Erection of noise-attenuation barrier blocking view of sign; procedures; application.	Page 50 (pdf)
479.261	Logo sign program.	Page 70 (pdf)
655.960	Definitions; ss. 655.960-655.965.	Page 70 (pdf)
715.07	Vehicles or vessels parked on private property; towing.	Page 71 (pdf)
790.19	Shooting into or throwing deadly missiles into dwellings, public or private buildings, occupied or not occupied; vessels, aircraft, buses, railroad cars, streetcars, or other vehicles.	Page 53 (pdf)
806.13	Criminal mischief; penalties; penalty for minor.	Page 53 (pdf)
921.0022	Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.	Page 77 (pdf)
1006.23	Hazardous walking conditions.	Page 84 (pdf)

Citations - Constitution (0)

No Constitutional citations.

Citations - Chapter Law (0)

No Chapter Law citations.