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FL H0247
Bill
Status
Introduced
10/20/2023
Primary Sponsor
Infrastructure Strategies Committee
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AI Summary
- An affidavit from a Florida-licensed attorney identifying rightful heirs establishes a presumption of ownership for transferring title to a motor vehicle or mobile home when the previous owner died testate, without requiring a copy of the will
- The department or tax collector is prohibited from charging a fee for reissuance of a certificate of title that was lost in transit within 180 days of original issuance
- Rental trucks are authorized for permanent registration alongside rental vehicles, and the department may issue license plates with reduced dimensions to accommodate trailers in addition to motorcycles and mopeds
- Disabled veterans with 100% service-connected disability may choose a military or specialty license plate in lieu of the "DV" plate, but must pay applicable plate-specific fees and do not receive disabled parking protections or the international accessibility symbol with the alternative plate
- Temporary tags (valid for 60 days) are authorized for vehicle owners transferring a valid out-of-state title subject to a lien and for active-duty military servicemembers with a valid Florida driver license who are deployed outside the state; the requirement for written, notarized requests to purchase temporary tags is removed
Legislative Description
Services Provided by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles or Its Agents
Last Action
Laid on Table
3/5/2024
Committee Referrals
Infrastructure Strategies Committee2/1/2024
Infrastructure and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee1/23/2024
Transportation & Modals Subcommittee11/2/2023
Full Bill Text
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