republic-os/legislation/us/states/fl/2024/sb-994.md

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Bill	Student Transportation Safety	Student Transportation Safety; Revising requirements for signage posted on the rear of a school bus indicating the use of a school bus infraction detection system; requiring a law enforcement agency to send a notice of violation to the registered owner involved in a violation within a specified timeframe after receiving certain information; prohibiting the use of school bus infraction detection systems for remote surveillance; requiring that certain civil penalties be remitted to a participating school district operating a school bus with a school bus infraction detection system to be used for certain purposes, etc.	us/states/fl	Florida Legislature	2024	SB 994	Florida SB 994 (2024)	bill		enacted	2024-190	Burgess Transportation	4	34	5	2023-12-19	2024-05-17	openstates	ocd-bill/1fda2bfd-e8d4-41d1-b707-e2b964b45e2e	https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/994/ByCategory	51e8be150907bdf97a593bc3bae1cd72461d776351332a22a82ac451b671632b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-fl

Florida SB 994 (2024) — Student Transportation Safety

Student Transportation Safety; Revising requirements for signage posted on the rear of a school bus indicating the use of a school bus infraction detection system; requiring a law enforcement agency to send a notice of violation to the registered owner involved in a violation within a specified timeframe after receiving certain information; prohibiting the use of school bus infraction detection systems for remote surveillance; requiring that certain civil penalties be remitted to a participating school district operating a school bus with a school bus infraction detection system to be used for certain purposes, etc.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-190.

Version chain

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

1. S 994 Filed (filed) — source
2. S 994 c1 (committee substitute) — source
3. S 994 c2 (committee substitute) — source
4. S 994 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Favorable with Committee Substitute — 4–1 (pass) · upper
• Favorable with Committee Substitute — 5–1 (pass) · upper
• Passage, Third Reading — 111–4 (pass) · lower
• Favorable — 17–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 25–9 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development — primary (organization)
• Burgess — primary (person)
• Transportation — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-12-19 Filed filing
• 2024-01-04 Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy referral-committee
• 2024-01-09 Introduced introduction
• 2024-01-25 On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 01/30/24, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
• 2024-01-30 CS by Transportation; YEAS 4 NAYS 1
• 2024-01-31 Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• 2024-02-01 Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
• 2024-02-01 CS by Transportation read 1st time
• 2024-02-08 On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 02/13/24, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
• 2024-02-13 CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 5 NAYS 1
• 2024-02-15 Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• 2024-02-15 Now in Fiscal Policy
• 2024-02-15 CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development read 1st time
• 2024-02-19 On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/22/24, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
• 2024-02-22 Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-23 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• 2024-02-28 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/24
• 2024-03-01 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-03-01 Placed on 3rd reading reading-3
• 2024-03-04 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-03-04 CS passed; YEAS 25 NAYS 9 passage
• 2024-03-04 In Messages
• 2024-03-04 Bill referred to House Calendar
• 2024-03-04 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2024)
• 2024-03-04 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) reading-1
• 2024-03-05 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-03-05 Placed on 3rd reading reading-3
• 2024-03-05 Added to Third Reading Calendar
• 2024-03-06 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-03-06 CS passed; YEAS 111, NAYS 4 passage
• 2024-03-06 Ordered enrolled enrolled
• 2024-05-07 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-05-16 Approved by Governor executive-signature
• 2024-05-17 Chapter No. 2024-190, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7002 (Ch. 2024-159)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1fda2bfd-e8d4-41d1-b707-e2b964b45e2e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).