2025 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

S1290: Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles

Legislative Summary

Requiring licensure in lieu of registration of motor carriers operating certain qualified motor vehicles; requiring motor carriers to obtain fuel use decals in lieu of identifying devices; revising due dates for motor fuel use tax returns submitted by licensed motor carriers; requiring vehicle registration applicants to provide a Florida address; defining the term "economically disadvantaged area", etc.

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Bill History

2/26/2025
Filed
Senate
3/6/2025
Referred to Transportation; Finance and Tax; Appropriations
Senate
3/10/2025
Introduced
Senate
3/14/2025
On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/19/25, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Building
Senate
3/19/2025
CS by Transportation; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
Senate
3/20/2025
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate
3/20/2025
Now in Finance and Tax
Senate
3/21/2025
On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 03/26/25, 3:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
Senate
3/26/2025
CS by Transportation read 1st time
Senate
3/26/2025
CS/CS by Finance and Tax; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
Senate
3/27/2025
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate
3/28/2025
Now in Appropriations
Senate
4/2/2025
CS/CS by Finance and Tax read 1st time
Senate
4/14/2025
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/17/25, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
Senate
4/17/2025
Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 15 NAYS 0
Senate
4/18/2025
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate

Amendments

Senate Committee Amendment #854786

3/18/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate Appropriations
4/17/2025
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Finance and Tax
3/26/2025
6
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Transportation
3/19/2025
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/26/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Jay Collins
Jay Collins
Republican

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text3/27/202588.6 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/20/202579.9 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/26/202579.3 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/18/2025226.0 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/16/2025226.0 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/27/2025226.6 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/25/2025214.8 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/20/2025213.2 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/18/2025207.6 KB