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FL H0863

Bill

Status

Passed

6/20/2014

Primary Sponsor

Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Florida Statute 316.066 to require that written sworn statements for accessing confidential crash reports within 60 days of filing must be completed and sworn to for each individual crash report requested

  • Persons accessing crash reports must present valid driver license or photographic identification and file a written sworn statement promising not to use the information for commercial solicitation of accident victims or disclose it to third parties for such purposes during the confidentiality period

  • Allows agencies to provide crash reports by electronic means to third-party vendors under contract with insurers as an alternative to requiring individual written sworn statements, provided the contract includes the same restrictions on commercial solicitation and disclosure

  • Requires vendors to furnish a copy of their contract to the agency as proof of their claimed status when receiving electronic crash reports

  • Takes effect July 1, 2014

Legislative Description

Motor Vehicle Crash Reports

Last Action

Chapter No. 2014-212, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 865 (Ch. 2014-213)

6/20/2014

Committee Referrals

Transportation4/25/2014
Economic Affairs4/8/2014
Transportation And Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee3/28/2014
Transportation And Highway Safety Subcommittee2/20/2014

Full Bill Text

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