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FL S1080

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Rules

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Transportation and local governments to increase the minimum perception-reaction time for steady yellow signals at intersections with traffic infraction detectors by 0.4 seconds

  • Authorizes enforcement of school zone speed limits through speed detection systems only when flashing beacons are activated, with a deadline of January 1, 2028, for installing beacons in school zones without them

  • Establishes regulations for private property owners installing automated license plate recognition systems, prohibiting the sale or sharing of collected images and data except for parking enforcement, access control, or law enforcement requests, with violations punishable by fines up to $2,000

  • Creates a Next-generation Traffic Signal Modernization Grant Program through the Department of Transportation, implementing state-local cost sharing arrangements for traffic signal improvements

  • Extends the timeframe for responding to speed detection violation notices from 30 to 60 days and allows counties and municipalities to set lower maximum speed limits in residence districts after determining such limits are reasonable

Legislative Description

Transportation

Last Action

Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/HB 543

3/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules1/28/2026
Commerce And Tourism1/22/2026

Full Bill Text

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