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FL S0672

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/26/2017

Primary Sponsor

Kelli Stargel

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the 150-mile radius limitation for truck tractors and heavy trucks transporting agricultural or horticultural products, expanding eligibility to statewide operations within Florida.

  • Changes the requirement from "or" to "and" to clarify that vehicles must be not-for-hire AND engaged exclusively in transporting raw, unprocessed, and nonmanufactured agricultural or horticultural products.

  • Maintains reduced license plate fees of $87.75 (flat) for vehicles under 44,000 pounds and $324 (flat) for vehicles 44,000 pounds or more.

  • Allows vehicles to incidentally haul farm implements and fertilizers directly to growers while retaining eligibility for reduced license taxes.

  • Effective July 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

Truck License Taxes

Last Action

Died on Calendar

3/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/17/2018
Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee1/10/2018
Transportation11/8/2017

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