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SB 222: Parking for Disabled Veterans

GENERAL BILL by Detert

Parking for Disabled Veterans; Requiring the governing body of each publicly owned or publicly operated airport to grant free parking to any vehicle displaying specified license plates for disabled veterans; clarifying that such license plates, rather than “DV” license plates, are exempt from certain parking fees charged by a county, municipality, or an agency thereof, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/10/2016 - Chapter No. 2016-39
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    9/3/2015 Senate • Filed
    9/15/2015 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Community Affairs; Fiscal Policy -SJ 19
    10/26/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 11/04/15, 2:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
    11/4/2015 Senate • Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 125
    11/5/2015 Senate • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 125
    11/23/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 12/01/15, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
    12/1/2015 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 125
    • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 125
    1/11/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 01/14/16, 10:45 am, 412 Knott Building
    1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 19
    1/14/2016 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 184
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 184
    1/19/2016 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/21/16
    1/21/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 235
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    1/28/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 265
    • Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 265
    2/2/2016 House • In Messages
    2/18/2016 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 500
    • Received -HJ 500
    2/19/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/23/16
    2/23/2016 House • Substituted for HB 235 -HJ 539
    • Read 2nd time -HJ 539
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    2/24/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 570
    • Passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 570
    3/1/2016 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 520
    3/3/2016 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -SJ 652
    3/10/2016 • Approved by Governor -SJ 992
    • Chapter No. 2016-39

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  • SB 222, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/1/2016 at 4:26 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 235 Parking for Disabled Veterans Roberson Identical Last Action: 2/23/2016 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 222 (Ch. 2016-39) -HJ 539
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.1964 Exemption of vehicles transporting certain persons who have disabilities from payment of parking fees and penalties. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 222, Original Filed Version Posted 9/3/2015 at 3:11 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Transportation (Pre-Meeting) 11/3/2015 (pdf)
    Transportation (Post-Meeting) 11/4/2015 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 11/30/2015 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 12/1/2015 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 1/13/2016 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 1/14/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 235 Parking for Disabled Veterans Roberson Identical Last Action: 2/23/2016 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 222 (Ch. 2016-39) -HJ 539
    Location: Laid on Table

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    11/4/2015 2:00 PM Transportation 6 Yeas - 0 Nays
    12/1/2015 1:00 PM Community Affairs 5 Yeas - 0 Nays
    1/14/2016 10:45 AM Fiscal Policy 11 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    1/28/2016 2:14 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/24/2016 12:51 PM House 115 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.1964 Exemption of vehicles transporting certain persons who have disabilities from payment of parking fees and penalties. Page 1 (pdf)

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