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CS/SB 226: Disabled Parking Permits

GENERAL BILL by Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations ; Margolis ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gaetz ; Lynn

Disabled Parking Permits; Providing for a parking enforcement specialist or agency to validate compliance for the disposition of a citation issued for illegally parking in a space provided for people who have disabilities; revising requirements for renewal or replacement of a disabled parking permit; prohibiting applying for a new disabled parking permit for a certain period of time upon a second finding of guilt or plea of nolo contendere to unlawful use of such permit; requiring the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to randomly review disabled parking permitholders, verify certain information, and invalidate the permit of a deceased permitholder; directing the department to implement a means for reporting abuse of disabled parking permits, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 4/29/2012 - Chapter No. 2012-157
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations (BTA)
  3. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/14/2011 Senate • Filed
9/21/2011 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Budget -SJ 25
10/21/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 11/01/11, 10:30 am, 37 Senate Office Building
11/1/2011 Senate • Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 110
11/2/2011 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 110
• Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 110
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations
11/28/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations, 12/08/11, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
12/8/2011 Senate • CS by Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 112
12/9/2011 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 112
1/10/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 25
• CS by Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 100
1/20/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 01/25/12, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
1/27/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 02/01/12, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/1/2012 Senate • Favorable by- Budget; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -SJ 314
• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) -SJ 314
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2/9/2012 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/13/12
2/13/2012 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 491
• Amendment(s) adopted (224650, 387236, 554534) -SJ 491
• Ordered engrossed -SJ 491
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/14/2012 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 512
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 512
2/23/2012 House • In Messages
3/5/2012 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 1099
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/12
• Received -HJ 1099
3/6/2012 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 1117
• Substituted for CS/HB 27 -HJ 1117
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/7/2012 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1160
• CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 1160
3/7/2012 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 958
4/13/2012 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/27/2012 • Approved by Governor
4/29/2012 • Chapter No. 2012-157