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FL H0521

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brad Yeager

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals the Mark Wandall Traffic Safety Program (s. 316.0083) and related authorization for the Florida Department of Transportation to use traffic infraction detectors, effective July 1, 2026

  • Transfers authority for red light camera enforcement exclusively to counties and municipalities, allowing them to issue fines for violations of s. 316.074(1) or s. 316.075(1)(c)1. detected through traffic infraction detectors

  • Requires all fines issued via traffic infraction detectors to include a photograph or recorded image showing both the license plate and the traffic control device being violated

  • Removes provisions allowing the Department of Transportation to designate employees as traffic infraction enforcement officers for red light camera programs

  • Amends penalty distribution structure by eliminating references to the repealed state program while maintaining the $158 fine amount for red light violations enforced by law enforcement officers

Legislative Description

Fines for Violations Detected by Traffic Infraction Detectors

Last Action

1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Government Operations Subcommittee12/3/2025

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