HB 1673 CS (2004) -  Wrecker Services

General Bill by Russell (CO-SPONSORS) Allen
Wrecker Services: Revises the wrecker allocation system of the Florida Highway Patrol; provides for maximum rates for towing and storing vehicles under the allocation system; prohibits an unauthorized wrecker company from monitoring a police radio or engaging in certain other activities; provides requirements for dispatching wreckers under the allocation system; provides for the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to regulate wrecker companies; creates the Wrecker Operator Advisory Council; requires wrecker companies to register with the department and obtain certification; requires examinations and continuing education for wrecker operators; authorizes the department to inspect employment records;revises provisions for the recovery, towing, and storing of vehicles, vessels, and mobile homes.
Effective Date: July 1, 2004
Last Event: Died in Committee on Appropriations on Friday, April 30, 2004 11:40 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 684 Subject: Wrecker Services Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Agriculture 4/1/2004 5:08:00 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Agriculture 3/25/2004 10:37:14 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Transportation 3/18/2004 11:26:16 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Transportation 3/11/2004 5:58:15 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Committee on Appropriations Time: 04/30/2004 - 11:40 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Now in Appropriations Time: 04/12/2004 - 3:54 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Appropriations Time: 04/12/2004 - 3:54 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by Agriculture ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/01/2004 - 4:14 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 04/01/2004 - 4:14 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 04/01/2004 - 4:14 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture Version:
Event: H Bill added to Agriculture agenda Time: 03/23/2004 - 3:30 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture Version:
Event: H Now in Agriculture Time: 03/22/2004 - 7:37 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Appropriations Time: 03/22/2004 - 7:37 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Agriculture Time: 03/22/2004 - 7:37 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by Transportation ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 03/18/2004 - 11:22 AM Member: Committee: Transportation Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 03/18/2004 - 11:22 AM Member: Committee: Transportation Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 03/18/2004 - 11:22 AM Member: Committee: Transportation Version:
Event: H Bill added to Transportation agenda Time: 03/11/2004 - 3:54 PM Member: Committee: Transportation Version:
Event: H Now in Transportation Time: 03/09/2004 - 1:56 PM Member: Committee: Transportation Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/09/2004 - 1:56 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/09/2004 - 1:56 PM Member: Committee: Agriculture Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/09/2004 - 1:56 PM Member: Committee: Transportation Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2004 - 1:25 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Filed timely Time: 03/02/2004 - 10:54 AM Member: Russell Committee: Version:

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
1.01
120.80 HB 911 CS, HB 1005 CS, HB 1759 CS, HB 1903
205.1975
316.530
316.550
316.605
319.30 HB 847 CS
320.01 HB 1809 CS
320.03 HB 377
320.0706
320.08
320.0821
320.13
321.051
323.001 HB 307
323.002
713.69
713.78 HB 1809 CS
713.785
715.07