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FL H0999

Bill

Status

Failed

3/11/2016

Primary Sponsor

Dwayne Taylor

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Law enforcement agencies must submit monthly reports to the Department of Law Enforcement on crimes affecting persons with disabilities, legally blind persons, and mobility-impaired persons, and report to the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles on enforcement of traffic laws protecting these populations, including crash data

  • Driver improvement schools, driver improvement courses, and traffic law education programs for license applicants must include study of s. 316.1301 and traffic laws to assist legally blind and mobility-impaired persons

  • Class E and commercial driver license examinations must include at least one question on traffic laws protecting legally blind and mobility-impaired persons, with emphasis on pedestrian right-of-way during right turns at intersections

  • Basic skills courses for law enforcement officer certification must include study of traffic laws to assist legally blind and mobility-impaired persons

  • Secondary school driver education programs must include study of s. 316.1301 and traffic laws to assist legally blind and mobility-impaired persons; effective date July 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Persons with Disabilities

Last Action

Died in Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee

3/11/2016

Committee Referrals

Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee1/8/2016

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