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FL H0347

Bill

Status

Failed

4/28/2015

Primary Sponsor

Dwayne Taylor

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 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, including crash incidents involving these populations.

  • Driver improvement schools, driver improvement courses, and traffic law education programs must include course content covering Section 316.1301 and traffic laws to assist 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 assisting legally blind and mobility-impaired persons, with emphasis on pedestrian right-of-way during right turns at intersections.

  • Law enforcement officer basic skills training courses required for initial certification must include study of Section 316.1301 and traffic laws to assist legally blind and mobility-impaired persons.

  • Secondary school driver education courses must include study of Section 316.1301 and traffic laws to assist legally blind and mobility-impaired persons.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Persons with Disabilities

Last Action

Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

4/28/2015

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice Subcommittee1/28/2015

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