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FL S0654

Bill

Status

Failed

5/5/2017

Primary Sponsor

Jack Latvala

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces the portion of annual motor vehicle license tax fees that must be deposited into Florida's General Revenue Fund, effective immediately, by cutting the deposit amounts in half for most vehicle categories (motorcycles, trucks, trailers, recreational vehicles, and dealer plates).

  • Changes the statutory reference for motorized bicycles from section 316.003(2) to section 316.003(3).

  • Effective July 1, 2020, completely eliminates the requirement that any General Revenue Fund deposits be made from license tax fees for motorcycles, heavy trucks, truck tractors, semitrailers, school buses, wreckers, trailers, recreational vehicles, and dealer/transporter license plates.

  • Keeps mobile home registration fees unchanged and does not modify exemptions for farm vehicles, agricultural trucks, or forestry product haulers.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2019, with the subsequent elimination of General Revenue Fund deposits scheduled for July 1, 2020.

Legislative Description

Transportation

Last Action

Died in Appropriations

5/5/2017

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/21/2017
Finance and Tax Appropriations Subcommittee3/15/2017
Transportation2/16/2017

Full Bill Text

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