---
type: "Bill"
title: "Transportation"
description: "Transportation"
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 7068"
citation: "Florida SB 7068 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2019-43"
primary_sponsors: ["Infrastructure and Security"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 38
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2019-02-28"
last_action: "2019-05-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/158a8844-f128-41c1-bfa4-eaff49852180"
source_url: "http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7068/ByCategory"
source_hash: "ce76a8a2cc673931da424da6b7f9d98055e407021840c77b16452c897031e519"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
---

# Florida SB 7068 (2019) — Transportation

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2019-43.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **S 7068 pb** (committee substitute) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2019/7068/BillText/pb/HTML)

## Votes

- Passage, Third Reading — **76–36** (pass) · lower
- A - 822567, Adoption, Second Reading — **44–70** (fail) · lower
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- Submitted and Reported Favorably as Committee Bill — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- A - 629507, Adoption, Second Reading — **42–69** (fail) · lower
- Third Reading — **37–1** (pass) · upper
- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **20–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Infrastructure and Security — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-28** Submitted for consideration by Infrastructure and Security
- **2019-02-28** On Committee agenda-- Infrastructure and Security, 03/05/19, 2:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
- **2019-03-05** Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Infrastructure and Security; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
- **2019-03-06** Filed `filing`
- **2019-03-08** Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-13** Introduced `introduction`
- **2019-03-14** On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 03/19/19, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
- **2019-03-19** Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
- **2019-03-21** Now in Appropriations
- **2019-04-08** On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/11/19, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
- **2019-04-11** CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
- **2019-04-15** Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- **2019-04-15** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2019-04-15** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/17/19
- **2019-04-16** CS by Appropriations read 1st time
- **2019-04-17** Retained on Calendar
- **2019-04-18** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/19
- **2019-04-23** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-04-23** Amendment(s) adopted (372746, 391488, 969912) -SJ 408, 409, 410
- **2019-04-23** Ordered engrossed
- **2019-04-23** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2019-04-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-04-24** Amendment(s) adopted (532226)
- **2019-04-24** CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 1 `passage`
- **2019-04-24** In Messages
- **2019-04-29** Referred to Calendar `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-29** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/19
- **2019-04-29** Received
- **2019-04-30** Read 2nd time -HJ 1032, 1033 `reading-2`
- **2019-04-30** Amendment(s) failed (034601, 423865, 578909, 629507, 733719, 822567, 923653) -HJ 1033, 1037
- **2019-04-30** Placed on 3rd reading
- **2019-05-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-05-01** Amendment(s) failed (855601) -HJ 1103, 1106
- **2019-05-01** CS passed; YEAS 76 NAYS 36 -HJ 1106, 1107 `passage`
- **2019-05-01** Ordered enrolled
- **2019-05-13** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- **2019-05-17** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-17** Chapter No. 2019-43

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/158a8844-f128-41c1-bfa4-eaff49852180`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).