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| Bill | Operation of a Golf Cart | Operation of a Golf Cart; Authorizing a water control district to designate certain roads for use by golf carts; requiring county approval before making such a designation; prohibiting a person under 18 years of age from operating a golf cart on certain roadways unless he or she possesses a valid learner's driver license or valid driver license; prohibiting a person 18 years of age or older from operating a golf cart on certain roadways unless he or she possesses a valid form of government-issued photographic identification; providing a penalty, etc. | us/states/fl | Florida Legislature | 2023 | HB 949 | Florida HB 949 (2023) |
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enacted | 2023-67 |
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5 | 48 | 5 | 2023-02-20 | 2023-05-12 | openstates | ocd-bill/d8446578-13d0-4d65-8347-26ffc81b6c65 | https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/949/ByCategory | 46816fdf3f9f913e00228e579ca2dcaeac31af16b8cc086eabff0af4e30453e5 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Florida HB 949 (2023) — Operation of a Golf Cart
Operation of a Golf Cart; Authorizing a water control district to designate certain roads for use by golf carts; requiring county approval before making such a designation; prohibiting a person under 18 years of age from operating a golf cart on certain roadways unless he or she possesses a valid learner's driver license or valid driver license; prohibiting a person 18 years of age or older from operating a golf cart on certain roadways unless he or she possesses a valid form of government-issued photographic identification; providing a penalty, etc.
Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2023-67.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- H 949 Filed (filed) — source
- H 949 c1 (committee substitute) — source
- H 949 c2 (committee substitute) — source
- H 949 e1 (engrossed) — source
- H 949 er (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Favorable (Transportation & Modals Subcommittee) — 15–0 (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Infrastructure Strategies Committee) — 17–1 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — 102–0 (pass) · lower
- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee) — 17–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee — primary (organization)
- Stevenson — primary (person)
- Transportation & Modals Subcommittee — primary (organization)
- Basabe — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2023-02-20 Filed
filing - 2023-02-28 Referred to Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2023-02-28 Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2023-02-28 Referred to Infrastructure Strategies Committee
referral-committee - 2023-02-28 Now in Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
- 2023-03-07 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
filing, reading-1 - 2023-03-13 PCS added to Transportation & Modals Subcommittee agenda
- 2023-03-15 Favorable with CS by Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-03-16 Reported out of Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
- 2023-03-16 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
deferral - 2023-03-16 CS Filed
filing - 2023-03-16 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
reading-1 - 2023-03-17 Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2023-03-17 Referred to Infrastructure Strategies Committee
referral-committee - 2023-03-17 Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
- 2023-03-27 Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda
- 2023-03-29 Favorable with CS by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-03-30 Reported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
- 2023-03-30 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
deferral - 2023-03-30 CS Filed
filing - 2023-03-30 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
reading-1 - 2023-03-31 Referred to Infrastructure Strategies Committee
referral-committee - 2023-03-31 Now in Infrastructure Strategies Committee
- 2023-04-13 Added to Infrastructure Strategies Committee agenda
- 2023-04-17 Favorable by Infrastructure Strategies Committee
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-04-17 Reported out of Infrastructure Strategies Committee
- 2023-04-17 Bill released to House Calendar
- 2023-04-17 Added to Second Reading Calendar
- 2023-04-25 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2023)
- 2023-04-28 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2023-04-28 Amendment 887975 adopted
- 2023-04-28 Added to Third Reading Calendar
- 2023-04-28 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2023-04-28 CS passed as amended; YEAS 102, NAYS 0
passage - 2023-04-28 In Messages
- 2023-04-28 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2023-04-28 Received
enrolled - 2023-05-01 Withdrawn from Rules
withdrawal - 2023-05-01 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- 2023-05-01 Substituted for CS/SB 1290
- 2023-05-01 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2023-05-01 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2023-05-01 CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
passage - 2023-05-01 In Messages
- 2023-05-01 Ordered enrolled
enrolled - 2023-05-09 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
executive-receipt - 2023-05-11 Approved by Governor
executive-signature - 2023-05-12 Chapter No. 2023-67
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d8446578-13d0-4d65-8347-26ffc81b6c65. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).