Florida Senate - 2005                      COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. CS for SB 460
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11  The Committee on Governmental Oversight and Productivity
12  (Sebesta) recommended the following amendment:
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14         Senate Amendment 
15         On page 5, lines 9 through 12, delete those lines
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17  and insert:  unlawful speed as prohibited in s. 316.183, it is
18  presumed that the driver's operation of the vehicle was the
19  sole proximate cause of the death, injury, or damage. This
20  presumption can be overcome if the gross negligence or
21  intentional misconduct of the Department of Transportation,
22  its agents, consultants, or contractors was a proximate cause
23  of the death, injury, or damage.
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