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FL S0140

Bill

Status

Failed

5/2/2014

Primary Sponsor

Transportation

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts spouses and dependents of active duty U.S. Armed Forces members from Florida driver license requirements if they possess valid military identification and either a valid driver license or military driving permit from another state.

  • Clarifies that Armed Forces members, their spouses, and dependents are not required to obtain a Florida driver license solely because they enroll children in public schools or engage in employment or occupation in the state.

  • Grants automatic 90-day extensions for Class E driver license expiration for Armed Forces members, their spouses, and dependents on active duty outside Florida without requiring reexamination; extension valid for 90 days after discharge or return to the state.

  • Updates terminology throughout section 322.031 by replacing "driver's license" with "driver license" and "every" with "each" for consistency.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

Driver Licenses

Last Action

Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7015 (Ch. 2014-1)

5/2/2014

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/19/2014
Education11/14/2013
Transportation10/14/2013
Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security9/11/2013

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