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FL H0787
Bill
Status
3/11/2016
Primary Sponsor
Kionne McGhee
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AI Summary
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Establishes a Driver License Reinstatement Days pilot program in Broward, Duval, Hillsborough, Miami-Dade, Orange, and Pinellas Counties, involving the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, state attorneys, public defenders, courts, and community organizations.
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Allows clerk of court to select one or more days for reinstatement events where eligible persons can have suspended licenses reinstated by paying the full reinstatement fee; clerk may compromise or waive other fees and costs.
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Eligible applicants include those whose licenses were suspended for driving without a valid license, driving with a suspended license, failing to pay penalties, failing to appear in court for traffic violations, or failing to comply with traffic citation provisions.
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Excludes from program eligibility those with suspensions for child support violations, DUI/drug offenses, incomplete required driver training courses, traffic-related felonies, habitual traffic offender status, or offenses committed outside participating counties.
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Requires Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to report pilot program results to the Governor and Legislature by October 1, 2017, with recommendations on continuation, discontinuation, or expansion; program automatically repeals October 1, 2017.
Legislative Description
Suspended Driver Licenses
Last Action
Died in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee
3/11/2016