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FL S0250

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/5/2017

Primary Sponsor

Transportation

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Transportation may only collect tolls on high-occupancy toll lanes or express lanes to discharge bond indebtedness for projects existing before July 1, 2017, and must eliminate tolls after bond indebtedness is paid off.

  • High-occupancy toll lanes or express lanes may not be created on or after July 1, 2017.

  • Existing high-occupancy toll lanes or express lanes may continue to exist after toll elimination, but may not operate as toll or express lanes.

  • Department may collect tolls on express lanes on the turnpike system only if they existed or were under construction before July 1, 2017, and only to discharge related bond indebtedness; tolls must be eliminated after bond repayment.

  • No new express lanes may be created on the turnpike system on or after July 1, 2017; existing express lanes may continue as regular lanes after tolls are eliminated.

Legislative Description

High-occupancy Toll Lanes and Express Lanes

Last Action

Withdrawn from further consideration

5/1/2017

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee3/28/2017
Transportation1/12/2017

Full Bill Text

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