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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1290: Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1290 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on February 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. Primary sponsor: Collins, Transportation, Finance and Tax. Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1662 (Ch. 2025-155).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles; Requiring licensure in lieu of registration of motor carriers operating certain qualified motor vehicles; requiring motor carriers to obtain fuel use decals in lieu of identifying devices; revising due dates for motor fuel use tax returns submitted by licensed motor carriers; requiring vehicle registration applicants to provide a Florida address; defining the term “economically disadvantaged area”, etc.

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
CollinsPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
TransportationPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Finance and TaxPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1662 (Ch. 2025-155)
  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  4. Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 15 NAYS 0
  5. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/17/25, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
  6. CS/CS by Finance and Tax read 1st time
  7. Now in Appropriations
  8. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
  9. CS/CS by Finance and Tax; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
  10. CS by Transportation read 1st time
  11. On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 03/26/25, 3:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
  12. Now in Finance and Tax

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source