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FL H0185
Bill
Status
10/17/2013
Primary Sponsor
Regulatory Affairs Committee
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AI Summary
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Full-service gasoline stations offering self-service at a lower cost must require an attendant to dispense gasoline for vehicles displaying disability parking permits or license plates when the permit holder is the operator.
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Stations must display a second decal on each self-service pump that is blue, at least 15 square inches, showing the international symbol of accessibility, the station's telephone number, and the words "Call for Assistance."
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Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services must confirm compliance with the decal requirement by July 1, 2016 and shall adopt rules to implement and enforce this provision.
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State law preempts all local government laws and regulations regarding fueling assistance provision to disabled vehicle operators at self-service gasoline stations.
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Retail outlets are not required to provide air or vacuum supply at no charge, and local political subdivisions are preempted from adopting ordinances that regulate pricing of these commodities.
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Act takes effect July 1, 2014.
Legislative Description
Gasoline Stations
Last Action
Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7005 (Ch. 2014-216)
5/2/2014