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FL H0341

Bill

Status

Failed

5/2/2014

Primary Sponsor

Charles McBurney

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits smoking tobacco products in a motor vehicle when another person who is a minor is present
  • Creates section 316.6136 of Florida Statutes establishing this prohibition as a nonmoving violation punishable under chapter 318
  • Defines "smoking" according to the meaning provided in section 386.203 of Florida Statutes
  • Limits enforcement to secondary actions only, meaning officers may only cite this violation after detaining a driver for a suspected violation of another offense
  • Takes effect October 1, 2014

Legislative Description

Use of Tobacco Products in Motor Vehicles

Last Action

Died in Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee

5/2/2014

Committee Referrals

Transportation And Highway Safety Subcommittee12/16/2013

Full Bill Text

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