Florida House Bill 479 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on May 3 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-03 - Died in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Provides for placement of ignition interlock device on all vehicles of person convicted of driving under influence for specified periods based on violation; provides exception for certain first-time convictions to allow option of driver license suspension or placement of ignition interlock device; gives court discretion to revoke driver license or driving privilege notwithstanding allowed option; revises maximum allowable blood-alcohol level at which ignition interlock device will allow operation of vehicle; revises provisions prohibiting tampering with or circumventing ignition interlock device; revises provisions concerning operation of vehicles owned or leased by employer of person subject to ignition interlock restrictions when such operation is required in scope of his or her employment; requires that any driving privilege extended to persons with previous arrests under specified provisions must require use of ignition interlock device.

Ignition Interlock Devices

House Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee

Sen. Dennis Baxley [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-05-03	House	Died in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160)
2013-03-18	House	CS by Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee read 1st time
2013-03-18	House	Now in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee
2013-03-18	House	CS referred to Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee
2013-03-18	House	Original reference(s) removed: Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2013-03-15	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2013-03-12	House	CS by Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0
2013-03-08	House	On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee, 03/12/13, 1:00 pm, 404 HOB
2013-03-05	House	Introduced
2013-01-30	House	Referred to Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee; Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee
2013-01-22	House	Filed

H1291 (Similar To) 2013-05-03 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160)
H7125 (Similar To) 2013-06-13 - Chapter No. 2013-160
S0796 (Similar To) 2013-05-03 - Died in Transportation, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160)
S1458 (Similar To) 2013-05-01 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
316	193		Amended Code	See Bill Text
316	1937		Amended Code	See Bill Text
322	25		Amended Code	See Bill Text
322	2615		Amended Code	See Bill Text
322	271		Amended Code	See Bill Text
322	2715		Amended Code	See Bill Text
322	28		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/479
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0479/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0479/BillText/c1/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0479/Amendment/538911/PDF