Florida Senate Bill 58 (Prefiled Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 21 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-15 - Referred to Criminal Justice; Transportation; Fiscal Policy
Pending: Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Requiring the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to issue original, renewal, or replacement identification cards with a lifetime boating safety identification card symbol to applicants if certain conditions are met; providing increased criminal penalties for the reckless operation of a vessel which causes serious bodily injury to another; revising the conditions that compose the offense of, and penalties for, boating under the influence (BUI); revising the definition of the term "vessel homicide" to include the killing of an unborn child by causing injury to the mother by operation of a vessel in a reckless manner under certain circumstances, etc.

Boating Safety

Sen. Ileana Garcia [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-15	Senate	Referred to Criminal Justice; Transportation; Fiscal Policy
2024-11-21	Senate	Filed

H289 (Similar To) 2025-01-29 - Filed

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
119	0712		Amended Code	See Bill Text
322	051		Amended Code	See Bill Text
322	08		Amended Code	See Bill Text
322	14		Amended Code	See Bill Text
327	30		Amended Code	See Bill Text
327	33		Amended Code	See Bill Text
327	35		Amended Code	See Bill Text
327	352		Amended Code	See Bill Text
327	395		Amended Code	See Bill Text
327	54		Amended Code	See Bill Text
327	70		Amended Code	See Bill Text
327	73		Amended Code	See Bill Text
327	731		Amended Code	See Bill Text
782	072		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/58
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/58/BillText/Filed/HTML