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FL H1373

Bill

Status

Failed

3/11/2016

Primary Sponsor

Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Passing a school bus on the side where children enter and exit while the stop signal is displayed is reclassified from a moving violation to reckless driving
  • Violations will be punished under s. 316.192 (reckless driving statute) rather than chapter 318 (moving violations)
  • Removes the requirement for a mandatory hearing under s. 318.19 that previously applied to this offense
  • Effective date: October 1, 2016

Legislative Description

School Bus Safety

Last Action

Died in Economic Affairs Committee

3/11/2016

Committee Referrals

Economic Affairs2/3/2016
Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee1/15/2016

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