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CS/CS/SB 1562: Limited Access and Toll Facilities

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Transportation ; Garcia ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell

Limited Access and Toll Facilities; Authorizing the Department of Transportation to require the use of an electronic transponder interoperable with the department’s electronic toll collection system for the use of high-occupancy toll lanes or express lanes; authorizing the Florida Turnpike Enterprise to require the use of an electronic transponder interoperable with the department’s electronic toll collection system for the use of express lanes on the turnpike system; requiring toll increases by authorities in certain counties to be justified by an independent study by a third party; requiring authorities in certain counties to reduce toll charges by a specified amount at the time that any toll is incurred for certain SunPass registrants, subject to certain requirements, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/3/2017 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1049 (Ch. 2017-182) -SJ 713
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/2/2017 Senate • Filed
3/14/2017 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 202
3/15/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 202
3/17/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/22/17, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
3/22/2017 Senate • CS by Transportation; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 258
3/23/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/28/2017 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development -SJ 258
3/29/2017 Senate • CS by Transportation read 1st time -SJ 269
4/13/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 04/18/17, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
4/18/2017 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 443
4/20/2017 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 443
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/25/17, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/25/2017 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 526
4/27/2017 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 529
5/1/2017 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/03/17
5/3/2017 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 713
• Substituted CS/HB 1049 -SJ 713
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1049 (Ch. 2017-182) -SJ 713