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Introduced
12/28/2017
12/28/2017
In Committee
01/07/2018
01/07/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/10/2018
03/10/2018
Introduced Session
2018 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Revises requirements for determination of indigency for payment of certain penalties/fees; revises & repeals provisions relating to driver license suspension/revocation for certain offenses; revises penalties; requires DHSMV to notify DOLRI of adoption of certain forms.
AI Summary
This bill revises requirements for determining if a person is indigent and unable to pay certain penalties and fees. It also repeals provisions related to the suspension or revocation of driver's licenses for certain offenses, reduces some penalties, and requires the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) to notify the Department of Law Enforcement when it adopts new uniform traffic citation forms. The key changes include allowing a person to satisfy a penalty through community service if they demonstrate financial hardship, prohibiting the suspension of a license solely for failure to pay a penalty, and reducing the length of driver's license suspensions or revocations for certain drug and alcohol offenses.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Died in Appropriations Committee (on 03/10/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/1095 |
| Bill | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/1095/BillText/Filed/PDF |
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