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FL S1366

Bill

Status

Failed

5/3/2013

Primary Sponsor

Geraldine Thompson

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the state rental car surcharge from $2.00 to $2 per day on motor vehicles designed to carry fewer than nine passengers, applied only to the first 30 days of any lease or rental.

  • Authorizes counties to impose an additional local surcharge of $3 per day on rental vehicles, subject to approval by countywide referendum, with the same 30-day limitation.

  • Exempts rental vehicles provided to customers whose own vehicles are undergoing maintenance or repair, requiring proof of ownership and maintenance receipts.

  • Distributes local surcharge proceeds to the Local Option Fuel Tax Trust Fund for transportation purposes, with monthly distributions to counties that have agreements with regional transportation authorities.

  • Requires dealers to report surcharge collections by county where the rental agreement was entered into, with proceeds from unreported surcharges distributed to counties based on population.

Legislative Description

Rental Car Surcharges

Last Action

Died in Community Affairs

5/3/2013

Committee Referrals

Community Affairs3/4/2013

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