Florida Senate - 2024                                     SB 158
       
       
        
       By Senator Polsky
       
       
       
       
       
       30-00419-24                                            2024158__
    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act relating to the value of motor vehicles exempt
    3         from legal process; amending s. 222.25, F.S.;
    4         increasing the value of a motor vehicle owned by a
    5         natural person which is exempt from legal process;
    6         providing an effective date.
    7          
    8  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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   10         Section 1. Subsection (1) of section 222.25, Florida
   11  Statutes, is amended to read:
   12         222.25 Other individual property of natural persons exempt
   13  from legal process.—The following property is exempt from
   14  attachment, garnishment, or other legal process:
   15         (1) A debtor’s interest, not to exceed $5,000 $1,000 in
   16  value, in a single motor vehicle as defined in s. 320.01(1) s.
   17  320.01.
   18         Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2024.