Florida Senate Bill 1122 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 1 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-01 - Died in Transportation
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Authorizing a deaf individual to make a written request to the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles for an identification card and placard to indicate that the individual is deaf; requiring the department to issue such a card and placard under certain circumstances; requiring a law enforcement officer to seek an interpreter before arresting a deaf person for an alleged criminal violation; requiring the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission to provide basic skills training for law enforcement officers to interact with the deaf, etc.

Persons Who are Deaf

Sen. Darren Soto [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-05-01	Senate	Died in Transportation
2015-03-03	Senate	Introduced
2015-02-27	Senate	Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations
2015-02-20	Senate	Filed

H0561 (Similar To) 2015-04-28 - Died in Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
320	0849		Amended Code	See Bill Text
901	245		Amended Code	See Bill Text
943	0322		Amended Code	See Bill Text
943	1723		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/1122
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/1122/BillText/Filed/HTML