Florida 2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

SB 290 — Motor Vehicle Registration Applications

Last action — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 135 (Ch. 2018-42)

Track this bill free

No card. One bill, free forever — alerts when it moves.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

134 added · 108 removed

134 line(s) added, 108 removed.

→
Previous
Latest
Florida Senate - 2018 SB 290 By Senator Rouson 19-00517-18 2018290__ A bill to be entitled An act relating to motor vehicle registration applications;
Florida Senate - 2018 CS for SB 290 By the Committee on Appropriations;
and Senators Rouson and Rader 576-02685-18 2018290c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to motor vehicle registration applications;
requiring the application for motor vehicle registration to include language to indicate an applicant is hearing impaired;
requiring the application form for motor vehicle registration to include language to indicate an applicant is deaf or hard of hearing;
requiring the application form for motor vehicle registration to include language permitting a certain voluntary contribution to be quarterly distributed by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to Preserve Vision Florida, instead of to Prevent Blindness Florida;
conforming a provision to changes made by the act;
10 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
17 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
12 Section 1. Subsections (14) through (19) of section 320.02, Florida Statutes, are renumbered as subsections (15) through (20), respectively, and a new subsection (14) is added to that section, to read:
19 Section 1. Subsections (14) through (19) of section 320.02, Florida Statutes, are renumbered as subsections (15) through (20), respectively, a new subsection (14) is added to that section, and paragraph (a) of present subsection (15) of that section is amended, to read:
forms.— (14) The application form for motor vehicle registration must include language allowing an applicant who is hearing impaired to voluntarily indicate that he or she is hearing impaired.
forms.— (14) The application form for motor vehicle registration must include language allowing an applicant who is deaf or hard of hearing to voluntarily indicate that he or she is deaf or hard of hearing.
If the applicant indicates on the application that he or she is hearing impaired, such information must be included in the Florida Crime Information Center system and the Driver and Vehicle Information Database.
If the applicant indicates on the application form that he or she is deaf or hard of hearing, such information shall be included through the Driver and Vehicle Information Database and available through the Florida Crime Information Center system.
(16)(15)(a) The application form for motor vehicle registration must shall include language permitting the voluntary contribution of $1 per applicant, to be quarterly distributed by the department to Preserve Vision Prevent Blindness Florida, a not-for-profit organization, to prevent blindness and preserve the sight of the residents of this state.
A statement providing an explanation of the purpose of the funds shall be included with the application form.
Prior to the department distributing the funds collected pursuant to this paragraph, Preserve Vision Prevent Blindness Florida must submit a report to the department that identifies how such funds were used during the preceding year.
47 For the purpose of applying the service charge provided in s.
215.20, contributions received under this subsection are not income of a revenue nature.
320.02(17) 320.02(16).
320.02(17) s.
320.02(16).
Section 3. This act shall take effect July 1, 2018.
Section 3. This act shall take effect October 1, 2018.
⬇ Download PDF
View plain text versions (2)

Action History

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 135 (Ch. 2018-42)

  2. Substituted CS/HB 135

  3. Read 2nd time

  4. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/18

  5. CS by Appropriations read 1st time

  6. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  7. Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  8. CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0

  9. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/01/18, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Meeting cancelled

  10. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 01/31/18, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

  11. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 01/24/18, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered

  12. Introduced

  13. Now in Appropriations

  14. Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 9 NAYS 0

  15. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 12/07/17, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building

  16. Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development

  17. Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 6 NAYS 0

  18. On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 10/24/17, 3:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building

  19. Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations

  20. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

Export CSV (upgrade) →

1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

Show all 163 →

"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Favorable with Committee Substitute

Passed 20 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 18000
Republican 2000
Total 20000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (20)
Member Party Vote
Baxley — Yea
Bean — Yea
Benacquisto — Yea
Brandes — Yea
Braynon — Yea
Galvano — Yea
Gibson — Yea
Grimsley — Yea
Montford — Yea
Simmons — Yea
Simpson — Yea
Stargel — Yea
Flores — Yea
Book — Yea
Bracy — Yea
Gainer — Yea
Powell — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Favorable with Committee Substitute

Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 9000
Republican 0001
Total 9001
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Benacquisto — Yea
Galvano — Yea
Gibson — Yea
Rader — Yea
Stargel — Yea
Simpson — Yea
Gainer — Yea
Powell — Yea
Thurston — Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Not Voting

Official roll call →

Favorable

Passed 6 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5001
Democrat 1000
Total 6001
% of votes cast 86%0%0%14%
How each member voted (7)
Member Party Vote
Baxley — Yea
Galvano — Yea
Hukill — Yea
Rader — Not Voting
Gainer — Yea
Taddeo — Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

transportation health-insurance
Cross-referencing the record. Reading this bill against every other bill in the corpus by meaning, not keywords. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Matching · Ranking · Engrossing

Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 290?
SB 290 is sponsored by Rouson, Darryl Ervin (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 290?
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 290?
Track SB 290 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

Make your voice heard on SB 290

Find the representatives who decide this bill and tell them where you stand — for yourself, or mobilize your whole list in one click with One Click Politics advocacy software.

Find my representatives → Run a campaign

Stay ahead of SB 290

Last checked for changes 2 months ago · updated continuously

One Click Politics tracks every bill in Congress and all 50 states.

Track this bill →