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The Committee on Transportation and Economic Development

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Appropriations (Webster) recommended the following amendment:

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     Senate Amendment (with title amendments)

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     Delete line(s) 1067-1096

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and insert:

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applicant is insured under a garage liability insurance policy or

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a general liability insurance policy coupled with a business

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automobile policy, which shall include, at a minimum, $25,000

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combined single-limit liability coverage including bodily injury

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and property damage protection and $10,000 personal injury

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protection. Franchise dealers must submit a garage liability

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insurance policy, and all other dealers must submit a garage

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liability insurance policy or a general liability insurance

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policy coupled with a business automobile policy. Such policy

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shall be for the license period, and evidence of a new or

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continued policy shall be delivered to the department at the

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beginning of each license period. Upon making such initial

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application, the applicant person applying therefor shall pay to

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the department a fee of $300 in addition to any other fees now

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required by law; upon making a subsequent renewal application,

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the applicant person applying therefor shall pay to the

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department a fee of $75 in addition to any other fees now

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required by law. Upon making an application for a change of

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location, the person shall pay a fee of $50 in addition to any

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other fees now required by law. The department shall, in the case

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of every application for initial licensure, verify whether

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certain facts set forth in the application are true. Each

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applicant, general partner in the case of a partnership, or

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corporate officer and director in the case of a corporate

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applicant, must file a set of fingerprints with the department

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for the purpose of determining any prior criminal record or any

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outstanding warrants. The department shall submit the

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fingerprints to the Department of Law Enforcement for state

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processing and forwarding to the Federal Bureau of Investigation

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for federal processing. The actual cost of such state and federal

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processing shall be borne by the applicant and is to be in

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addition to the fee for licensure. The department may issue a

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license to an applicant pending the results of the fingerprint

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investigation, which license is fully revocable if the department

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subsequently determines that any facts set forth in the

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application are not true or correctly represented.

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     Section 24. Section 321.26, Florida Statutes, is created to

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read:

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     321.26 Joseph P. Bertrand Building designation.--

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     (1) The regional transportation management center in Fort

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Myers is designated the "Joseph P. Bertrand Building."

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     (2) The Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles may

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erect suitable markers designating the "Joseph P. Bertrand

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Building" described in subsection (1).

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================ T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================

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And the title is amended as follows:

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     Delete line(s) 118-119

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and insert:

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amending s. 320.27, F.S.; revising the insurance

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requirements for persons applying for a motor vehicle

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dealer license; creating s. 321.26, F.S.; designating the

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Joseph P. Bertrand Building in Fort Myers; amending s.

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322.01,

4/8/2008  5:27:00 PM     9-06956-08