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HB 1371 — Traffic and Pedestrian Safety
Last action — Died in Infrastructure and Security
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.
Summary
Traffic and Pedestrian Safety; Specifying pedestrian crosswalks that may be controlled by yellow rectangular rapid flashing beacon traffic control devices; requiring removal of such devices from, and authorizing retrofitting of, certain crosswalks; requiring the Department of Transportation to request that the Federal Government allow replacement of yellow rectangular rapid flashing beacon traffic control devices with red rectangular rapid flashing beacon traffic control devices; providing requirements for such replacement if such request is granted; providing a declaration of important state interest, etc.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
61 added · 51 removed61 line(s) added, 51 removed.
F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/CS/HBCS/HB 1371 2020 A bill to be entitled An act relating to traffic and pedestrian safety;
specifyingrequiring a pedestrian crosswalkscrosswalk thaton maya public highway, street, or road which is located at any point other than at an intersection with another public highway, street, or road to be controlled by yellowtraffic rectangularcontrol rapidsignal flashingdevices beaconand trafficpedestrian control devices;signals that conform to specified requirements;
requiringproviding thecoordination Legislaturerequirements tofor requestsuch that the Federal Government allow replacement of yellow rectangular rapid flashing beacon traffic control devices withand redsignals; rectangular rapid flashing beacon traffic control devices;
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authorizing such entity to alternatively remove any such crosswalk;
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hb1371-02-c2hb1371-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/CS/HBCS/HB 1371 2020 by(1) yellowNotwithstanding rectangularany rapidlaw flashingto beaconthe contrary, a pedestrian crosswalk on a public highway, street, or road which is located at any point other than at an intersection with another public highway, street, or road must be controlled by coordinated traffic control devices.signal devices and pedestrian control signals that conform to the requirements of chapters 4D and 4E of the most recent Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices and other applicable Department of Transportation specifications.
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The(2) By October 1, 2024, the entity with jurisdiction mayover alternativelya completelypublic removehighway, suchstreet, or road with a crosswalk ordescribed retrofitin thesubsection (1) which is in existence on July 1, 2020, shall ensure that such crosswalk withis legallycontrolled acceptableby equipment.coordinated traffic control signal devices and pedestrian control signals as required under subsection (1).
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hb1371-01-c1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 1371 2020 alternatively remove any such existing crosswalk.
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Action History
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Died in Infrastructure and Security
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Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
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Received
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Referred to Infrastructure and Security; Appropriations
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In Messages
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CS passed as amended; YEAS 118 NAYS 1
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Amendment(s) adopted (171317)
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Read 3rd time
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Placed on 3rd reading
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Amendment(s) adopted (142711)
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Read 2nd time
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20
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Placed on Calendar
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CS/CS/CS by State Affairs Committee read 1st time
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Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
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CS/CS/CS by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 02/20/20, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
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Now in State Affairs Committee
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CS/CS by Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time
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Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
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CS/CS by Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/10/20, 1:30 pm, Sumner Hall
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Now in Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
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CS by Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee read 1st time
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Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
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CS by Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee, 01/28/20, 12:00 pm, Reed Hall
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Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee; Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee
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Introduced
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Filed
Sponsors
- Fine · Primary
- Caruso · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 162 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Fine
- Caruso
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (162)
162 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 162 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 79 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 118 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 1% | 0% | 1% |
How each member voted (120)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Cortes | — | Yea |
| Alexander | — | Yea |
| Goff-Marcil | — | Yea |
| Aloupis | — | Yea |
| Good | — | Yea |
| Polo | — | Yea |
| Altman | — | Yea |
| Ponder | — | Yea |
| Grant, J. | — | Yea |
| Pritchett | — | Yea |
| Ausley | — | Yea |
| Grant, M. | — | Yea |
| Raschein | — | Yea |
| Renner | — | Yea |
| Bell | — | Yea |
| Grieco | — | Yea |
| Roach | — | Yea |
| Beltran | — | Yea |
| Hage | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Hart | — | Yea |
| Rodrigues, R. | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| Hattersley | — | Yea |
| Hill | — | Yea |
| Rommel | — | Yea |
| Bush | — | Yea |
| Ingoglia | — | Yea |
| Roth | — | Yea |
| Byrd | — | Yea |
| Sabatini | — | Nay |
| Caruso | — | Yea |
| Jacquet | — | Yea |
| Santiago | — | Yea |
| Casello | — | Yea |
| Jenne | — | Yea |
| Clemons | — | Yea |
| Silvers | — | Yea |
| Cummings | — | Yea |
| Killebrew | — | Yea |
| Slosberg | — | Yea |
| Latvala | — | Yea |
| Sprowls | — | Yea |
| Diamond | — | Yea |
| Magar | — | Yea |
| Stevenson | — | Yea |
| Donalds | — | Yea |
| Stone | — | Yea |
| Drake | — | Yea |
| Mariano | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| DuBose | — | Yea |
| Toledo | — | Yea |
| Tomkow | — | Yea |
| Duran | — | Yea |
| McGhee | — | Yea |
| Eagle | — | Yea |
| Mercado | — | Yea |
| Valdes | — | Yea |
| Newton | — | Yea |
| Watson, B. | — | Yea |
| Fernandez | — | Yea |
| Oliva | — | Yea |
| Watson, C. | — | Yea |
| Fernandez-Barquin | — | Yea |
| Omphroy | — | Yea |
| Webb | — | Yea |
| Fetterhoff | — | Yea |
| Willhite | — | Yea |
| Fine | — | Yea |
| Payne | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Fischer | — | Yea |
| Williamson | — | Yea |
| Fitzenhagen | — | Yea |
| Pigman | — | Yea |
| Geller | — | Yea |
| Zika | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Not Voting |
| La Rosa | — | Yea |
| Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" | — | Yea |
| Antone, Bruce Hadley | Democrat | Yea |
| Daley, Dan | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniels, Kimberly | Democrat | Yea |
| Davis, Tracie | Democrat | Yea |
| Driskell, Fentrice | Democrat | Yea |
| Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. | Democrat | Yea |
| Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" | Democrat | Yea |
| Gregory, Emily | Democrat | Yea |
| Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph, Dotie | Democrat | Yea |
| Polsky, Tina Scott | Democrat | Yea |
| Smith, Carlos Guillermo | Democrat | Yea |
| Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" | Republican | Yea |
| Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" | Republican | Yea |
| Buchanan, James | Republican | Yea |
| Burton, Colleen | Republican | Yea |
| DiCeglie, Nick | Republican | Yea |
| Duggan, Wyman | Republican | Yea |
| Grall, Erin | Republican | Yea |
| Johnson, Chad | Republican | Yea |
| LaMarca, Chip | Republican | Yea |
| Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" | Republican | Yea |
| Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" | Republican | Yea |
| Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| McClain, Stan | Republican | Yea |
| McClure, Lawrence | Republican | Yea |
| Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" | Republican | Yea |
| Perez, Daniel | Republican | Yea |
| Plakon, Rachel Saunders | Republican | Yea |
| Plasencia, Susan | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Yea |
| Shoaf, Jason | Republican | Yea |
| Sirois, Tyler I. | Republican | Yea |
| Smith, David | Republican | Yea |
| Stark, Paula A. | Republican | Yea |
| Trumbull, Jay | Republican | Yea |
| Vacant | Republican | Yea |
| Yarborough, Clay | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 83% | 0% | 0% | 17% |
How each member voted (24)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Clemons | — | Not Voting |
| Drake | — | Yea |
| DuBose | — | Yea |
| Hart | — | Yea |
| Hattersley | — | Yea |
| Ingoglia | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Not Voting |
| Latvala | — | Not Voting |
| Newton | — | Yea |
| Payne | — | Yea |
| Pigman | — | Yea |
| Raschein | — | Yea |
| Roth | — | Yea |
| Slosberg | — | Yea |
| Stevenson | — | Yea |
| Watson, C. | — | Yea |
| Zika | — | Yea |
| Polsky, Tina Scott | Democrat | Yea |
| DiCeglie, Nick | Republican | Yea |
| Grall, Erin | Republican | Yea |
| Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| McClain, Stan | Republican | Yea |
| Plakon, Rachel Saunders | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (12)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Drake | — | Yea |
| DuBose | — | Yea |
| Fetterhoff | — | Yea |
| Geller | — | Yea |
| Ingoglia | — | Yea |
| Stevenson | — | Yea |
| Watson, B. | — | Yea |
| Daley, Dan | Democrat | Yea |
| Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" | Republican | Yea |
| Rodriguez, Ana Maria | Republican | Not Voting |
| Smith, David | Republican | Yea |
| Trumbull, Jay | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 87% | 0% | 0% | 13% |
How each member voted (15)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Altman | — | Yea |
| Caruso | — | Yea |
| Drake | — | Yea |
| Hart | — | Yea |
| Hattersley | — | Yea |
| Payne | — | Not Voting |
| Ponder | — | Yea |
| Stone | — | Yea |
| Zika | — | Yea |
| Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" | — | Yea |
| Driskell, Fentrice | Democrat | Yea |
| Polsky, Tina Scott | Democrat | Yea |
| Buchanan, James | Republican | Yea |
| McClain, Stan | Republican | Yea |
| Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" | Republican | Not Voting |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 1371 do?
- Traffic and Pedestrian Safety; Specifying pedestrian crosswalks that may be controlled by yellow rectangular rapid flashing beacon traffic control devices; requiring removal of such devices from, and authorizing retrofitting of, certain crosswalks; requiring the Department of Transportation to request that the Federal Government allow replacement of yellow rectangular rapid flashing beacon traffic control devices with red rectangular rapid flashing beacon traffic control devices; providing requirements for such replacement if such request is granted; providing a declaration of important state interest, etc.
- Who sponsors HB 1371?
- HB 1371 is sponsored by Fine and Caruso.
- What is the current status of HB 1371?
- This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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 HB 1371?
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