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CS/CS/SB 760: Towing and Storage

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Transportation ; Perry

Towing and Storage; Prohibiting the Division of the Florida Highway Patrol from excluding wrecker operators from the wrecker operator system or from being designated as an authorized wrecker operator based solely on a prior felony conviction; authorizing a towing-storage operator to charge certain fees; revising the timeframe in which certain unclaimed vehicles or vessels may be sold; revising requirements for the sale or disposition of property at self-service storage facilities, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/5/2023 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/14/2023 Senate • Filed
    2/23/2023 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Community Affairs; Rules
    3/7/2023 Senate • Introduced
    3/15/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/20/23, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
    3/20/2023 Senate • CS by Transportation; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
    3/22/2023 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Community Affairs
    • CS by Transportation read 1st time
    3/31/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/05/23, 8:30 am, 401 Senate Building
    4/5/2023 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
    • Now in Rules
    4/19/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/24/23, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    4/24/2023 Senate • CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
    4/25/2023 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/23
    • CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
    4/28/2023 Senate • Retained on Calendar
    5/5/2023 Senate • Died on Calendar

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  • CS/CS/SB 760, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/25/2023 at 2:34 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 701 (c1) Wrecker and Towing-Storage Operators Transportation & Modals Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Infrastructure Strategies Committee
    H 995 Self-service Storage Facility Liens Waldron Compare Last Action: 3/3/2023 H Withdrawn prior to introduction
    S 790 Self-storage Facilities Harrell Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Judiciary

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    83.19 Sale of property distrained. Page 18 (pdf)
    83.806 Enforcement of lien. Page 18 (pdf)
    83.808 Contracts. Page 23 (pdf)
    321.051 Florida Highway Patrol wrecker operator system; penalties for operation outside of system. Page 3 (pdf)
    677.210 Enforcement of warehouse’s lien. Page 24 (pdf)
    713.78 Liens for recovering, towing, or storing vehicles and vessels. Page 3 (pdf)
    715.07 Vehicles or vessels parked on private property; towing. Page 24 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 760, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/22/2023 at 9:18 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 4/3/2023 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 4/5/2023 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/21/2023 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/25/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 701 (c1) Wrecker and Towing-Storage Operators Transportation & Modals Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Infrastructure Strategies Committee

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    755180 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Rules
    (Perry)
    4/21/2023
    11:41 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/24/2023
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/5/2023 8:30 AM Community Affairs 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/24/2023 1:00 PM Rules 19 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    83.19 Sale of property distrained. Page 21 (pdf)
    83.805 Lien. Page 21 (pdf)
    83.806 Enforcement of lien. Page 22 (pdf)
    321.051 Florida Highway Patrol wrecker operator system; penalties for operation outside of system. Page 2 (pdf)
    559.917 Bond to release possessory lien claimed by motor vehicle repair shop. Page 18 (pdf)
    677.210 Enforcement of warehouse’s lien. Page 23 (pdf)
    713.78 Liens for recovering, towing, or storing vehicles and vessels. Page 3 (pdf)
    715.07 Vehicles or vessels parked on private property; towing. Page 23 (pdf)

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  • SB 760, Original Filed Version Posted 2/14/2023 at 9:17 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Transportation (Pre-Meeting) 3/17/2023 (pdf)
    Transportation (Post-Meeting) 3/22/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 701 Wrecker and Towing-Storage Operators Transportation & Modals Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Infrastructure Strategies Committee

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    652044 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Transportation
    (Perry)
    3/17/2023
    12:26 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/22/2023
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/20/2023 12:30 PM Transportation 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    83.09 Exemptions from liens for rent. Page 19 (pdf)
    83.805 Lien. Page 20 (pdf)
    321.051 Florida Highway Patrol wrecker operator system; penalties for operation outside of system. Page 2 (pdf)
    559.917 Bond to release possessory lien claimed by motor vehicle repair shop. Page 17 (pdf)
    677.210 Enforcement of warehouse’s lien. Page 21 (pdf)
    713.78 Liens for recovering, towing, or storing vehicles and vessels. Page 2 (pdf)
    715.07 Vehicles or vessels parked on private property; towing. Page 21 (pdf)

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