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FL H4025

Bill

Status

Failed

4/28/2015

Primary Sponsor

Frank Artiles

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

HB 4025 Summary: Traffic Infraction Detectors

  • Repeals Florida statutes authorizing the use of automated traffic infraction detectors (red light cameras) by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, counties, and municipalities

  • Eliminates definitions of "traffic infraction detector" and "local hearing officer" and removes provisions for installation, placement, and transitional implementation of these devices

  • Maintains enforcement authority for traffic infraction enforcement officers to issue citations for traffic signal violations under s. 316.0083, but removes detector-based enforcement provisions

  • Establishes penalty structure of $158 for traffic signal violations enforced by law enforcement officers, with different revenue distributions based on whether violations are enforced by state, county, or municipal officers

  • Specifies that violations of traffic signals enforced by traffic infraction enforcement officers receive no driver license points and cannot be used for insurance rate-setting purposes

Legislative Description

Traffic Infraction Detectors

Last Action

Died in Economic Affairs Committee

4/28/2015

Committee Referrals

Economic Affairs2/11/2015

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