Florida Senate - 2017                          SENATOR AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS/CS/CS/HB 545, 1st Eng.
       
       
       
       
       
       
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       Senator Lee moved the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment to Amendment (183848) (with title
    2  amendment)
    3  
    4         Between lines 2439 and 2440
    5  insert:
    6         Section 49. Effective upon the same date that SB 340 or
    7  similar legislation takes effect, if such legislation is adopted
    8  in the 2017 Regular Session or any extension thereof and becomes
    9  a law, section 627.749, Florida Statutes, is created to read:
   10         627.749 Transportation network companies; preemption.—
   11         (1) In addition to the requirements under s. 627.748(15), a
   12  county, municipality, special district, airport authority, port
   13  authority, or other local governmental entity or subdivision may
   14  not:
   15         (a) Enter into an agreement that gives one or more
   16  transportation network companies, as defined in s. 627.748(1),
   17  the exclusive right to operate within the local governmental
   18  entity’s jurisdiction; or
   19         (b) Enter into an agreement that provides disparate
   20  treatment to one or more transportation network companies, as
   21  defined in s. 627.748(1), within the local governmental entity’s
   22  jurisdiction.
   23         (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to contracts existing on
   24  July 1, 2017, and does not apply if the county, municipality,
   25  special district, airport authority, port authority, or other
   26  local governmental entity or subdivision enters into such
   27  agreement after a competitive solicitation process.
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   30  And the title is amended as follows:
   31         Delete line 2736
   32  and insert:
   33         creating s. 627.749, F.S.; prohibiting a county,
   34         municipality, special district, airport authority,
   35         port authority, or other local governmental entity or
   36         subdivision from taking specified actions relating to
   37         transportation network companies; providing
   38         applicability; providing effective dates, two of which
   39         are contingent.