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FL H0679

Bill

Status

Failed

5/2/2014

Primary Sponsor

Dwayne Taylor

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Law enforcement agencies must report monthly to the Department of Law Enforcement crimes affecting persons with disabilities, legally blind persons, and mobility-impaired persons, and report enforcement of section 316.1301 and related traffic laws to the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles.

  • Driver improvement school courses, driver improvement courses for license suspension, and traffic law education programs must include study of section 316.1301 and traffic laws assisting legally blind and mobility-impaired persons.

  • Driver license examinations for Class E and commercial driver licenses must include at least one question testing knowledge of section 316.1301 and traffic laws to assist legally blind and mobility-impaired persons, with emphasis on pedestrian right of way during right turns.

  • Law enforcement officer basic skills certification courses and secondary school driver education programs must include the study of section 316.1301 and traffic laws to assist legally blind and mobility-impaired persons.

  • The act takes effect July 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

Persons with Disabilities

Last Action

Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

5/2/2014

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice Subcommittee2/3/2014

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