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FL H0247

FL H0247
Vessel Registration


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Introduced
10/06/2017
In Committee
10/18/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/10/2018

Introduced Session

2018 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Authorizes DHSMV to issue electronic certificate of registration for vessel & use electronic mail for certain purposes; authorizes vessel operator to present such electronic certificate for inspection under certain circumstances.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) to issue electronic certificates of registration for vessels and use electronic mail to provide renewal notices, instead of relying solely on paper certificates and the U.S. Postal Service. It also allows vessel operators to present an electronic certificate on a device for inspection, rather than having to have the physical certificate on board. The bill aims to modernize vessel registration and communication processes in Florida.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died in Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee (on 03/10/2018)

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