Bill Summary
HB 179 Towing and Storage (2024 Session)
Bell, Andrade Co Sponsors: Barnaby, Caruso, López (J) CS Sponsors: Infrastructure Strategies Committee, Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
Towing and Storage: Revises provisions relating to towing & storing of vehicles & vessels, including establishing maximum rates for certain cleanup & disposal; excluding or failing to designate certain wrecker operators; authorizing fees; revising requirements relating to removal of vehicles or vessels; revising requirements for liens, notices of lien, sale, notices of sale, & types of payment; requiring operator to accept & maintain certain documents, rate sheets, & invoices; revising criminal penalties. Effective Date: July 1, 2024
10/16/23
HOUSE
Filed
11/02/23
HOUSE
Referred to Transportation & Modals Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Infrastructure Strategies Committee
11/02/23
HOUSE
Now in Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
01/17/24
HOUSE
On Committee agenda - Transportation & Modals Subcommittee, 01/19/24, 9:00 am, 404 H - PCS
01/19/24
HOUSE
Favorable with CS by Transportation & Modals Subcommittee; 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/24/24
HOUSE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
01/25/24
HOUSE
Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
01/30/24
HOUSE
On Committee agenda - Civil Justice Subcommittee, 02/01/24, 8:00 am, 404 H
02/01/24
HOUSE
Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee; 16 Yeas, 1 Nay
02/01/24
HOUSE
Now in Infrastructure Strategies Committee
02/13/24
HOUSE
On Committee agenda - Infrastructure Strategies Committee, 02/15/24, 9:00 am, 404 H
02/15/24
HOUSE
Favorable with CS by Infrastructure Strategies Committee; 25 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/19/24
HOUSE
Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
02/21/24
HOUSE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/22/24
HOUSE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/27/24
02/27/24
HOUSE
Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (203501); Placed on Third Reading, 02/28/24
02/27/24
HOUSE
Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
02/28/24
HOUSE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 115 Yeas / 0 Nays)
02/28/24
SENATE
In Messages
02/28/24
SENATE
Received; Referred to Rules
03/01/24
SENATE
Withdrawn from Rules; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd Reading; Substituted for SB 0774; Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 33 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/01/24
HOUSE
Ordered enrolled
03/04/24
HOUSE
Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
03/21/24
______
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 04/05/24)
03/22/24
______
Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2024-27
No amendments to this bill text filed.
No amendments to this bill text filed.
125.0103
166.043
321.051
323.001
713.78
715.07
Research & Reports
Revenue Estimating Coverence Reports, Veto, Transmittal letters and more. Learn more.
Upcoming Events
Florida's most comprehensive legislative calendar.
Learn more.
No events are scheduled at this time.
Press Releases
Related Press Announcements. Learn more.
Features above are available to LobbyTools subscribers.
Request a free demo or call (850) 915-0100 ext. 2 to learn more.