Transportation (Vehicle Registration)

died · Florida · Senate Mar 13, 2026

SB 1054: Traffic Infractions Resulting in a Crash with Another Vehicle

Traffic Infractions Resulting in a Crash with Another Vehicle; Requiring the imposition of specified civil penalties and periods of driver license suspension on a person found at a mandatory hearing to have committed certain traffic infractions that resulted in a crash with another vehicle, in addition to any other penalties; requiring persons cited for specified infractions that result in a crash with another vehicle to appear at a certain mandatory hearing; requiring certain owners and operators of motor vehicles to establish and maintain the ability to respond in damages for liability on account of certain accidents, etc.

Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill mandates penalties for traffic infractions causing crashes, enhancing road safety standards and accountability.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Driver Licensing Traffic Safety Vehicle Registration

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died · Florida · Senate Mar 13, 2026

SB 1538: Motor Vehicle Racing Penalties

Motor Vehicle Racing Penalties; Increasing penalties for violations of the prohibition against coordinating through social media or otherwise or facilitating a prohibited race, a drag race, a street takeover, stunt driving, a competition, a contest, a test, or an exhibition, etc.

Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationIncreases penalties for illegal street racing to enhance road safety, aligning with transportation safety indicators.90% confidence

Sub-Topics Driver Licensing Traffic Safety Vehicle Registration

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died · Florida · Senate Mar 13, 2026

SB 1358: Fees for Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Services

Fees for Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Services; Providing that an expedited service fee, less a specified charge, is retained by the tax collector under certain circumstances; providing that a specified percentage of certain fees imposed on motor vehicle registration transactions are retained by the tax collector or other authorized agent of the department rather than deposited into the Highway Safety Operating Trust Fund; providing that a processing fee for specialty license plate requests is retained by the tax collector, less a specified charge, rather than deposited into the Highway Safety Operating Trust Fund; providing that certain fees relating to specified symbols exhibited on identification cards and driver licenses, respectively, are retained by the tax collector, less a specified charge, rather than deposited into the Highway Safety Operating Trust Fund, etc.

Topics ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesBill redirects fees from Highway Safety Trust Fund to tax collectors, reducing fund resources and aligning with defunding indicator.85% confidence ✗ TransportationOpposes TransportationRedirects motor vehicle registration fees from Highway Safety Trust Fund (used for transportation projects) to tax collectors, reducing dedicated transportation funding.85% confidence

Sub-Topics Fees & Licensing Roads & Highways Vehicle Registration

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died · Florida · House Mar 13, 2026

HB 1477: Use of Driver License Information for Fraud Prevention

Use of Driver License Information for Fraud Prevention; Authorizes DHSMV to provide state agencies & certain third parties with access to certain driver license information for specified purposes with licensee's consent; authorizes identity verification service providers to use DHSMV data under certain conditions; requires certain revenue be deposited into Highway Safety Operating Trust Fund; prohibits such providers from retaining certain information; prohibits third party from storing or selling certain information without licensee's consent.

Topics ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyBill regulates driver license data use for fraud prevention with privacy safeguards (prohibits retention/sale), enhancing data privacy protections in technology context.90% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill mandates revenue deposit into Highway Safety Operating Trust Fund, directly funding transportation infrastructure and safety initiatives.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Consumer Data Protection Driver Licensing Roads & Highways Vehicle Registration

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died · Florida · Senate Mar 13, 2026

SB 1274: Transportation

Transportation; Requiring the Department of Transportation to increase the minimum perception-reaction time of certain steady yellow signals by a specified amount of time; requiring certain seaports to submit an annual report describing measures taken to support the commercial space launch industry to the chair of the Space Florida board of directors beginning on a specified date; authorizing a private entity to install an automated license plate recognition system for use on certain property for a specified purpose or in connection with controlling or enforcement of access to property; providing that the use of a license plate frame or decorative border device that does not obscure the visibility of certain features is not prohibited; requiring the department to implement a Next-generation Traffic Signal Modernization Grant Program, etc. APPROPRIATION: Indeterminate

Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationIncreases yellow signal reaction time (safety), requires motor carrier licensing (enhanced regulation), and addresses public transportation infrastructure per subjects list.92% confidence

Sub-Topics Driver Licensing Transportation Funding Vehicle Registration

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died · Florida · Senate Mar 13, 2026

SB 804: Electric Vehicle Registration Fees

Electric Vehicle Registration Fees; Defining the term “battery electric vehicle”; requiring the owner of a battery electric vehicle to pay certain annual registration fees; requiring that such fees be deposited into the State Transportation Trust Fund and used for a certain purpose, etc.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesImposes EV registration fee into Transportation Trust Fund, directing revenue for infrastructure spending, advancing fiscal management and funding public programs.90% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill targets battery electric vehicles (BEVs), promoting clean transportation adoption. Fees fund transportation infrastructure, aligning with environmental goals of reducing emissions through EV incentives.75% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationFunds Transportation Trust Fund via EV registration fees, directing revenue to transportation infrastructure projects and promoting sustainable vehicle adoption.90% confidence

Sub-Topics Fees & Licensing Electric Vehicles Transportation Funding Vehicle Registration

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died · Florida · Senate Mar 13, 2026

SB 632: Transportation Network Company, Driver, and Vehicle Owner Insurance

Transportation Network Company, Driver, and Vehicle Owner Insurance; Revising automobile insurance requirements for transportation network companies, transportation network company drivers, and transportation network company vehicle owners, etc.

Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill revises insurance requirements for transportation network companies, addressing vehicle regulation within transportation policy to enhance safety standards.85% confidence

Sub-Topics Autonomous Vehicles Driver Licensing Vehicle Registration

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died · Florida · House Mar 13, 2026

HB 543: Transportation

Transportation; Revises & provides provisions relating to increasing minimum perception-reaction time for steady yellow signals, seaports, speed detection systems in school zones, automated license plate recognition systems, private school bus contractors, school bus infraction detection systems, lowering maximum speed limits, flashing beacons, school zones, radar & LiDAR units, disabled parking permits, golf carts, prevention of excessive or unusual noise, motor vehicle registration, license plate frames or decorative border devices, digital driver licenses & electronic credentialing system, digital imaged licenses, use of data by identity verification service providers, direct payments to subcontractors, metropolitan planning organizations, & takeover agreements; provides various penalties.

Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationIncreases yellow signal reaction time for traffic safety, revises motor carrier licensing/fuel tax rules - enhances transportation safety standards and regulatory clarity.92% confidence

Sub-Topics Public Transit Vehicle Registration

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