HB 567 Florida House · 2025 Regular Session

Transportation

Summary

Transportation; Authorizes person to request administrative hearing with school district after receiving notice of violation; authorizes school district to appoint local hearing officer to conduct administrative hearing; requires DHSMV to determine certain speed limits; authorizes school resource officers to enforce specified traffic laws on roadways within school district; provides minimum civil penalties for specified violation enforced by school bus infraction detection system; prohibits publicly owned airports from charging landing fee for certain aircraft operations; revises conditions under which DOT may acquire property through eminent domain; revises requirements for designation of additional M.P.O.'s; revises projects & strategies to be considered in developing M.P.O.'s long-range transportation plan & transportation improvement program; establishes Next-generation Traffic Signal Modernization Program; establishes airport pilot program at Sarasota Manatee Airport Authority.

Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Apr 2025

House Passage

Apr 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 12, 2025 Last action Apr 29, 2025

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What changed between versions

H 567 c2 → H 567 c3 · 5 edits

MODERATE

This legislative bill was revised from its second committee version (c2) to its third committee version (c3), expanding its scope from 42 pages to 62 pages. The most significant change is the addition of a new section addressing school traffic violations, which creates an administrative hearing process for students to contest citations. The bill also reorganized and renumbered several provisions related to transportation, speed limits, and parking permits.

Scope change

The bill's scope expanded significantly to include a new administrative hearing process for school traffic violations, adding approximately 20 new pages of content focused on student rights and school district procedures.

ENFORCEMENT

New administrative hearing process for students to contest traffic violation notices from school districts, including appointment of local hearing officers and civil penalty procedures.

REQUIREMENT

Requirements for school districts to impose and remit specified penalties and costs for school bus infraction detection system violations on a monthly basis.

New provision prohibiting publicly owned airports from charging landing fees established on or after a specified date for certain aircraft operations.

New authority for school resource officers to enforce specified traffic laws on roadways within school districts.

DEFINITION

Reorganized the bill's summary to include new definitions and renumbered sections, moving expectant mother parking provisions from the beginning to a later section.

Floor votes · House Apr 22, 2025

How they voted

23–0

Passed · 4 other

Total votes 27

Apr 22, 2025

D Democratic8

7 Yea 1

87% Yea

R Republican19

16 Yea 3

84% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Apr 24, 2025

Committee

Bill referred to House Calendar

lower

Apr 24, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Commerce Committee

lower

Apr 22, 2025

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (23-0-4)

house

Apr 22, 2025

Lower · Passed

Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee

lower

Apr 21, 2025

Lower · Passed

Added to Commerce Committee agenda

lower

Apr 11, 2025

Lower · Passed

Now in Commerce Committee

lower

Apr 11, 2025

Committee

Referred to Commerce Committee

lower

Apr 11, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee

lower

Apr 10, 2025

Lower · Passed

Favorable with CS by Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee

lower

Apr 8, 2025

Lower · Passed

Added to Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee agenda

lower

Mar 28, 2025

Lower · Passed

Now in Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee

lower

Mar 28, 2025

Committee

Referred to Commerce Committee

lower

Mar 28, 2025

Committee

Referred to Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee

lower

Mar 27, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee

lower

Mar 25, 2025

Lower · Passed

Favorable with CS by Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee

lower

Mar 21, 2025

Lower · Passed

Added to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee agenda

lower

Feb 19, 2025

Lower · Passed

Now in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee

lower

Feb 19, 2025

Committee

Referred to Commerce Committee

lower

Feb 19, 2025

Committee

Referred to Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee

lower

Feb 19, 2025

Committee

Referred to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee

lower

1 primary · 1 co-sponsor