Florida Senate - 2009                          SENATOR AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for SB 582
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                Floor: 7/AD/2R         .                                
             04/24/2009 02:47 PM       .                                
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       Senator Rich moved the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Between lines 99 and 100
    4  insert:
    5         Section 3. Subsection (6) of section 316.1895, Florida
    6  Statutes, is amended to read:
    7         316.1895 Establishment of school speed zones, enforcement;
    8  designation.—
    9         (6) Permanent signs designating school zones and school
   10  zone speed limits shall be uniform in size and color, and shall
   11  have the times during which the restrictive speed limit is
   12  enforced clearly designated thereon. Flashing beacons activated
   13  by a time clock, or other automatic device, or manually
   14  activated may be used as an alternative to posting the times
   15  during which the restrictive school speed limit is enforced.
   16  Beginning July 1, 2008, for any newly established school zone or
   17  any school zone in which the signing has been replaced, a sign
   18  stating “Speeding Fines Doubled” shall be installed within or in
   19  advance of the school zone. The Department of Transportation
   20  shall establish adequate standards for the signs and flashing
   21  beacons.
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   24  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   25         And the title is amended as follows:
   26         Between lines 18 and 19
   27  insert:
   28         amending s. 316.1895, F.S., authorizing alternative
   29  installation of “Speeding Fines Doubled” signs in advance of
   30  school zones;
   31