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FL S0282

Bill

Status

Failed

5/5/2017

Primary Sponsor

Community Affairs

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits counties and municipalities from imposing charges, costs, expenses, fines, fees, or penalties on registered vehicle owners or lienholders beyond reasonable towing and storage costs incurred by authorized wrecker operators.

  • Allows counties and municipalities to impose reasonable towing and storage fees not exceeding maximum rates set under state law (s. 125.0103 or s. 166.043) only when a law enforcement officer has caused the vehicle to be towed to a county or municipality-owned impound facility.

  • Applies to vehicles removed and impounded by authorized wrecker operators under Chapter 323, Florida Statutes.

  • Effective July 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

Towing and Storage Fees

Last Action

Died in Appropriations

5/5/2017

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/17/2017
Finance and Tax Appropriations Subcommittee4/4/2017
Transportation3/28/2017
Community Affairs1/25/2017

Full Bill Text

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