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FL S1376

Bill

Status

Failed

5/1/2015

Primary Sponsor

Greg Evers

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates criminal penalties for moving violations causing serious bodily injury or death to vulnerable road users, defined by section 316.027(1).

  • Establishes misdemeanor of the second degree for causing serious bodily injury, requiring a minimum fine of $1,500, 30 days of house arrest, driver improvement course attendance, and 30-day driver license revocation.

  • Establishes misdemeanor of the first degree for causing death, requiring a minimum fine of $5,000, 180 days of house arrest, advanced driver improvement course attendance, and 1-year driver license revocation.

  • Specifies that these penalties do not prohibit additional criminal charges or punishments for other violations of law.

  • Takes effect October 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Traffic Offenses

Last Action

Died in Transportation

5/1/2015

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/31/2015
Criminal Justice3/2/2015

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