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CS/SB 402: Vehicle Emergency Lights/Wreckers

GENERAL BILL by Transportation ; Carlton

Vehicle Emergency Lights/Wreckers; requires wreckers to display amber rotating or flashing lights in certain situations; requires drivers who are approaching wrecker performing recovery or loading on roadside to take certain precautions. Amends 316.2397,.126.

Effective Date: 07/01/2004
Last Action: 3/31/2004 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00437; Substituted HB 1335 -SJ 00430; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1335 (Ch. 2004-20)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/22/2003 Senate • Prefiled
    10/30/2003 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Comprehensive Planning
    2/9/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 02/17/04, 2:00 pm, 37-S
    2/17/2004 Senate • CS by Transportation; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
    2/19/2004 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity
    3/2/2004 Senate • Introduced, referred to Transportation; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Comprehensive Planning -SJ 00028; On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 02/17/04, 2:00 pm, 37-S; CS by Transportation; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00155; CS read first time on 03/02/04 -SJ 00134; Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00155
    3/5/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Productivity, 03/10/04, 3:30 pm, 110-S
    3/10/2004 Senate • Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Productivity; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00299
    3/11/2004 Senate • Now in Comprehensive Planning -SJ 00299
    3/18/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Comprehensive Planning, 03/23/04, 9:00 am, 412-K
    3/23/2004 Senate • Favorable by- Comprehensive Planning; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00377
    3/24/2004 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00378
    3/31/2004 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00437; Substituted HB 1335 -SJ 00430; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1335 (Ch. 2004-20)

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  • CS/SB 402, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/19/2004 at 11:40 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Comprehensive Planning (Post-Meeting) 3/19/2004 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Productivity (Post-Meeting) 3/5/2004 (pdf)
    Transportation (Post-Meeting) 2/18/2004 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1335 Galvano Identical Last Action: 4/24/2004 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2004-20 -HJ 00816, -HJ 00818
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    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/10/2004 3:30 PM Governmental Oversight and Productivity 10 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/23/2004 9:00 AM Comprehensive Planning 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.126 Operation of vehicles and actions of pedestrians on approach of authorized emergency vehicle.
    316.2397 Certain lights prohibited; exceptions.

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  • SB 402, Original Filed Version Posted 10/22/2003 at 3:21 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/17/2004 2:00 PM Transportation 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.2397 Certain lights prohibited; exceptions.

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