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FL S1754
Bill
AI Summary
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Creates criminal penalties for moving violations causing serious bodily injury to pedestrians, motor vehicle occupants, or motorcycle/bicycle riders as a second-degree misdemeanor with minimum $500 fine, 30 days incarceration, and driver license revocation for at least 30 days.
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Establishes first-degree misdemeanor penalties for moving violations causing or contributing to death with minimum $1,000 fine, 90 days incarceration, and driver license revocation for at least 1 year, plus mandatory advanced driver improvement course attendance.
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Requires driver improvement course attendance for serious bodily injury cases and advanced driver improvement course for fatal cases as part of sentencing.
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Does not prevent additional criminal charges or punishments under other applicable laws for the same conduct.
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Takes effect July 1, 2012.
Legislative Description
Traffic Offenses
Last Action
Died in Criminal Justice
3/9/2012