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CS/CS/CS/HB 639: Operation and Safety of Motor Vehicles and Vessels

GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Criminal Justice and Public Safety Subcommittee ; Environment, Agriculture and Flooding Subcommittee ; Sirois ; Rizo ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Casello ; Grieco ; Leek ; Overdorf

Operation and Safety of Motor Vehicles and Vessels; Revises & creates provisions relating to tests for alcohol, chemical substances, or controlled substances; vessel safety, operation, & navigation; temporary protection zones on certain water bodies for spaceflight launches & asset recovery; boating safety education courses & certification exams; boating limitation areas; public nuisance, abandoned, or lost vessels; public mooring; no-discharge zones; marine sanitation; & civil & criminal penalties.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
 Last Action: 4/27/2021 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1086 (Ch. 2021-184)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/1/2021 House • Filed
    2/18/2021 House • Referred to Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee
    • Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
    • Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee
    3/1/2021 House • Added to Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee agenda
    3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/3/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee
    3/5/2021 House • Reported out of Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    3/8/2021 House • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    3/9/2021 House • Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
    • Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
    3/18/2021 House • Added to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee agenda
    3/22/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
    3/23/2021 House • Reported out of Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    3/24/2021 House • Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
    3/30/2021 House • Added to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
    4/1/2021 House • Favorable by Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Now in State Affairs Committee
    4/18/2021 House • Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
    4/19/2021 House • Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
    4/20/2021 House • Reported out of State Affairs Committee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)
    4/22/2021 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    4/27/2021 House • Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1086 (Ch. 2021-184)

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 639, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/20/2021 at 2:05 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1086 (er) Operation and Safety of Motor Vehicles and Vessels Hutson Similar Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-184, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1946 (Ch. 2021-192) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (26)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.1932 Tests for alcohol, chemical substances, or controlled substances; implied consent; refusal. Page 8 (pdf)
    316.1939 Refusal to submit to testing; penalties. Page 16 (pdf)
    327.02 Definitions. Page 17 (pdf)
    327.04 Rules. Page 18 (pdf)
    327.352 Tests for alcohol, chemical substances, or controlled substances; implied consent; refusal. Page 21 (pdf)
    327.35215 Penalty for failure to submit to test. Page 25 (pdf)
    327.359 Refusal to submit to testing; penalties. Page 26 (pdf)
    327.371 Page 27 (pdf)
    327.391 Airboats regulated. Page 28 (pdf)
    327.395 Boating safety education. Page 30 (pdf)
    327.4107 Vessels at risk of becoming derelict on waters of this state. Page 35 (pdf)
    327.4109 Anchoring or mooring prohibited; exceptions; penalties. Page 37 (pdf)
    327.45 Protection zones for springs. Page 39 (pdf)
    327.46 Boating-restricted areas. Page 39 (pdf)
    327.462 Page 18 (pdf)
    327.463 Page 41 (pdf)
    327.50 Vessel safety regulations; equipment and lighting requirements. Page 44 (pdf)
    327.521 Page 44 (pdf)
    327.53 Marine sanitation. Page 46 (pdf)
    327.54 Liveries; safety regulations; penalty. Page 48 (pdf)
    327.60 Local regulations; limitations. Page 48 (pdf)
    327.73 Noncriminal infractions. Page 49 (pdf)
    328.09 Refusal to issue and authority to cancel a certificate of title or registration. Page 52 (pdf)
    376.15 Derelict vessels; relocation or removal from public waters. Page 53 (pdf)
    705.103 Procedure for abandoned or lost property. Page 57 (pdf), Page 65 (pdf)
    823.11 Derelict vessels; relocation or removal; penalty. Page 71 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 639, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/23/2021 at 4:12 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/1/2021 (pdf)
    State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/20/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1086 (c2) Operation and Safety of Motor Vehicles and Vessels Hutson Similar Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-184, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1946 (Ch. 2021-192) Track This Bill
    H 1515 (c2) Anchoring Limitation Areas Duggan Compare Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1946 (Ch. 2021-192), CS/CS/SB 1086 (Ch. 2021-184) Track This Bill
    S 1946 (c3) Anchoring Limitation Areas Polsky Compare Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-192, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1086 (Ch. 2021-184) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    720653 - Amendment
    Remove lines 171-1255 and insert:     		Sirois 4/18/2021
    6:08 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/19/2021     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (25)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.1932 Tests for alcohol, chemical substances, or controlled substances; implied consent; refusal. Page 8 (pdf)
    316.1939 Refusal to submit to testing; penalties. Page 15 (pdf)
    327.02 Definitions. Page 17 (pdf)
    327.04 Rules. Page 18 (pdf)
    327.352 Tests for alcohol, chemical substances, or controlled substances; implied consent; refusal. Page 21 (pdf)
    327.359 Refusal to submit to testing; penalties. Page 25 (pdf)
    327.371 Page 26 (pdf)
    327.391 Airboats regulated. Page 27 (pdf)
    327.395 Boating safety education. Page 29 (pdf)
    327.4107 Vessels at risk of becoming derelict on waters of this state. Page 33 (pdf)
    327.4108 Anchoring of vessels in anchoring limitation areas. Page 36 (pdf)
    327.4109 Anchoring or mooring prohibited; exceptions; penalties. Page 40 (pdf)
    327.45 Protection zones for springs. Page 41 (pdf)
    327.46 Boating-restricted areas. Page 42 (pdf)
    327.462 Page 18 (pdf)
    327.463 Page 44 (pdf)
    327.50 Vessel safety regulations; equipment and lighting requirements. Page 46 (pdf)
    327.53 Marine sanitation. Page 48 (pdf)
    327.54 Liveries; safety regulations; penalty. Page 50 (pdf)
    327.60 Local regulations; limitations. Page 50 (pdf)
    327.73 Noncriminal infractions. Page 51 (pdf)
    328.09 Refusal to issue and authority to cancel a certificate of title or registration. Page 53 (pdf), Page 54 (pdf)
    376.15 Derelict vessels; relocation or removal from public waters. Page 55 (pdf)
    705.103 Procedure for abandoned or lost property. Page 59 (pdf), Page 67 (pdf)
    823.11 Derelict vessels; relocation or removal; penalty. Page 73 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 639, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/5/2021 at 6:16 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice and Public Safety Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/22/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1086 (c1) Operation and Safety of Motor Vehicles and Vessels Hutson Similar Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-184, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1946 (Ch. 2021-192) Track This Bill
    H 1515 Anchoring Limitation Areas Duggan Compare Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1946 (Ch. 2021-192), CS/CS/SB 1086 (Ch. 2021-184) Track This Bill
    S 1946 (c1) Anchoring Limitation Areas Polsky Compare Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-192, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1086 (Ch. 2021-184) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    606695 - Amendment
    Remove lines 721-1217 and insert:     		Sirois 3/19/2021
    4:24 PM     		Withdrawn
    3/24/2021     		PDF
    192661 - Amendment
    Remove lines 721-1217 and insert:     		Sirois 3/19/2021
    5:23 PM     		Adopted
    3/24/2021     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (26)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.1932 Tests for alcohol, chemical substances, or controlled substances; implied consent; refusal. Page 8 (pdf)
    316.1939 Refusal to submit to testing; penalties. Page 15 (pdf)
    327.02 Definitions. Page 17 (pdf)
    327.04 Rules. Page 18 (pdf)
    327.352 Tests for alcohol, chemical substances, or controlled substances; implied consent; refusal. Page 21 (pdf)
    327.359 Refusal to submit to testing; penalties. Page 25 (pdf)
    327.371 Page 26 (pdf)
    327.391 Airboats regulated. Page 27 (pdf)
    327.395 Boating safety education. Page 29 (pdf)
    327.4107 Vessels at risk of becoming derelict on waters of this state. Page 33 (pdf)
    327.4108 Anchoring of vessels in anchoring limitation areas. Page 36 (pdf)
    327.4109 Anchoring or mooring prohibited; exceptions; penalties. Page 40 (pdf)
    327.45 Protection zones for springs. Page 41 (pdf)
    327.46 Boating-restricted areas. Page 42 (pdf)
    327.462 Page 18 (pdf)
    327.463 Page 44 (pdf)
    327.50 Vessel safety regulations; equipment and lighting requirements. Page 46 (pdf)
    327.521 Page 47 (pdf)
    327.53 Marine sanitation. Page 48 (pdf)
    327.54 Liveries; safety regulations; penalty. Page 50 (pdf)
    327.60 Local regulations; limitations. Page 50 (pdf)
    327.73 Noncriminal infractions. Page 51 (pdf)
    328.09 Refusal to issue and authority to cancel a certificate of title or registration. Page 53 (pdf), Page 54 (pdf)
    376.15 Derelict vessels; relocation or removal from public waters. Page 55 (pdf)
    705.103 Procedure for abandoned or lost property. Page 59 (pdf), Page 67 (pdf)
    823.11 Derelict vessels; relocation or removal; penalty. Page 73 (pdf)

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  • HB 639, Original Filed Version Posted 2/1/2021 at 8:30 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Environment, Agriculture and Flooding Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 7/12/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1086 Operation and Safety of Motor Vehicles and Vessels Hutson Similar Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-184, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1946 (Ch. 2021-192) Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    405741 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Sirois 3/2/2021
    5:13 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    3/3/2021     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (24)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.1932 Tests for alcohol, chemical substances, or controlled substances; implied consent; refusal. Page 7 (pdf)
    316.1939 Refusal to submit to testing; penalties. Page 15 (pdf)
    327.02 Definitions. Page 16 (pdf)
    327.04 Rules. Page 17 (pdf)
    327.352 Tests for alcohol, chemical substances, or controlled substances; implied consent; refusal. Page 20 (pdf)
    327.359 Refusal to submit to testing; penalties. Page 24 (pdf)
    327.371 Page 26 (pdf)
    327.391 Airboats regulated. Page 27 (pdf)
    327.395 Boating safety education. Page 28 (pdf)
    327.4107 Vessels at risk of becoming derelict on waters of this state. Page 32 (pdf)
    327.4109 Anchoring or mooring prohibited; exceptions; penalties. Page 35 (pdf)
    327.46 Boating-restricted areas. Page 36 (pdf)
    327.462 Page 17 (pdf)
    327.463 Page 38 (pdf)
    327.50 Vessel safety regulations; equipment and lighting requirements. Page 41 (pdf)
    327.521 Page 41 (pdf)
    327.53 Marine sanitation. Page 42 (pdf)
    327.54 Liveries; safety regulations; penalty. Page 44 (pdf)
    327.60 Local regulations; limitations. Page 44 (pdf)
    327.73 Noncriminal infractions. Page 45 (pdf)
    328.09 Refusal to issue and authority to cancel a certificate of title or registration. Page 48 (pdf)
    376.15 Derelict vessels; relocation or removal from public waters. Page 49 (pdf)
    705.103 Procedure for abandoned or lost property. Page 52 (pdf)
    823.11 Derelict vessels; relocation or removal; penalty. Page 59 (pdf)

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