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SB 532 Florida Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Toll Payments

Summary
Toll Payments; Exempting certain disabled veterans and persons operating motor vehicles and motorcycles displaying certain license plates from the required payment of tolls for the use of toll facilities, etc.
Issues: ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesExempting individuals from tolls reduces government revenue for toll facilities, thereby limiting funds available for state budgets and fiscal management.95% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransExempts disabled veterans from toll payments, providing direct financial benefit and recognizing service through access to toll facilities.95% confidence
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2025 Last action Jun 16, 2025
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What changed between versions

S 532 Filed → S 532 c1 · 1 edit
MINOR
This bill adds a new exemption for toll payments, allowing individuals operating vehicles with Purple Heart specialty license plates to use toll facilities without paying. The original version only exempted disabled veterans with 100% service-connected disability ratings, while the updated version expands this to include Purple Heart license plate holders.
Scope change
The bill's scope expanded from only exempting severely disabled veterans to also include Purple Heart license plate holders, broadening the group of people who can use toll facilities without payment.
ELIGIBILITY

Added exemption for persons operating motor vehicles displaying Purple Heart specialty license plates or motorcycles displaying Purple Heart special motorcycle license plates.

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Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
7
Apr 14, 2025
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Apr 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
CS by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 13 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 04/10/25, 8:30 am, 110 Senate Building
upper
Mar 26, 2025
Upper · Passed
Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
upper
Mar 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
upper
Mar 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/25/25, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
upper
Mar 4, 2025
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Feb 20, 2025
Committee
Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
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Photo of Blaise Ingoglia
Blaise Ingoglia
RRepublican
FL
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