Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 779: Impounding Motor Vehicles
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 779 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on February 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Impounding Motor Vehicles. Primary sponsor: Doug Bankson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 113 (Ch. 2025-75).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Impounding Motor Vehicles; Establishes procedures for impounding motor vehicles involved in fleeing or eluding law enforcement officer; provides conditions for releasing such impounded motor vehicle; provides for payment of impoundment costs & fees.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Bankson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 113 (Ch. 2025-75)
- Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Referred to Judiciary Committee
- Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
- Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Filed