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FL S0788

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/10/2015

Primary Sponsor

Eleanor Sobel

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows counties and municipalities to charge parking fees at timed parking facilities for vehicles displaying a disabled parking permit, with exceptions for vehicles with specialized disability equipment (ramps, lifts, hand/foot controls).

  • Exempts vehicles displaying a "DV" license plate issued under Florida Statutes section 320.084 from parking fees at timed parking facilities.

  • Maintains existing exemption from parking fees for vehicles with disabled parking permits or disability-related license plates when transporting the person with the disability on public streets, highways, and metered parking spaces.

  • Preserves exemption from parking fees for vehicles displaying the Florida Toll Exemption permit.

  • Effective July 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Disabled Parking

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 471 (Ch. 2015-114)

4/23/2015

Committee Referrals

Fiscal Policy4/7/2015
Community Affairs3/26/2015
Transportation2/13/2015

Full Bill Text

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