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CS/SB 56: Vehicles/Driving With Unsecured Load

GENERAL BILL by Transportation ; Diaz-Balart

Vehicles/Driving With Unsecured Load; provides for criminal penalties for failure to secure loads on vehicles under certain circumstances; provides exceptions; provides minimum penalty & mandatory hearing for violations of certain provisions; provides that fines collected for violation of specified provision shall be used to educate public about hazards of driving with unsecured loads. Amends 316.520, 318.18,.19,.21.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/5/2000 Senate - Died in Committee on Fiscal Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
8/31/1999 Senate • Prefiled
9/21/1999 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Fiscal Policy
3/7/2000 Senate • Introduced, referred to Transportation; Fiscal Policy SJ 00014
3/23/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda Transportation, 03/28/00, 1:00 pm, 309C Temporarily postponed
3/31/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda Transportation, 04/05/00, 1:00 pm, 309C Temporarily postponed
4/7/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda Transportation, 04/12/00, 10:00 am, 309C Temporarily postponed
4/12/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda Transportation, 04/17/00, 3:30 pm, 309C Temporarily postponed
4/20/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda Transportation, 04/25/00, 9:00 am, 309C
4/25/2000 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Transportation; YEAS 7 NAYS 2
4/27/2000 Senate • 00582
• Now in Fiscal Policy SJ 00582
5/5/2000 Senate • Died in Committee on Fiscal Policy