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FL H0493

Bill

Status

Failed

3/11/2016

Primary Sponsor

Darryl Rouson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits rental car companies from charging customers fees or surcharges for payment of toll amounts incurred through automated toll payment devices on rented vehicles.

  • Rental car companies may not rent for-hire vehicles in Florida with exterior bumper stickers, insignias, or advertising that identify the vehicle as a rental vehicle, except for cargo vehicles.

  • Exempts small emblems (no more than 2 inches by 4 inches, two colors maximum) used for inventory purposes and state-required licenses from the identification prohibition.

  • Establishes a penalty of $500 per occurrence for rental car companies that violate these provisions.

  • Takes effect upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

Rental Car Companies

Last Action

Died in Transportation and Ports Subcommittee

3/11/2016

Committee Referrals

Transportation and Ports Subcommittee11/16/2015

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