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FL S0514
Bill
Status
1/20/2011
Primary Sponsor
Miguel Diaz De La Portilla
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AI Summary
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Enacts the "Ashley Nicole Valdes Act" regarding vehicle crashes resulting in death.
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Requires drivers involved in fatal crashes to immediately stop at the scene and remain until fulfilling reporting requirements under section 316.062.
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Mandates that persons arrested for leaving the scene of a fatal crash who have prior convictions for violations of sections 316.027, 316.061, 316.191, 316.193, or felony violations of section 322.34 must be held in custody until brought before a court for bail determination.
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Maintains first-degree felony classification for willfully leaving the scene of a fatal crash, with a mandatory minimum 2-year prison sentence if the violation occurs while driving under the influence.
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Takes effect October 1, 2011.
Legislative Description
Vehicle Crashes Involving Death
Last Action
Read 2nd time -SJ 592
4/29/2011