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SB 1290

Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Jay Collins

SB 1290 addressing Florida's Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles died in committee; a companion bill passed instead in its place.

Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1662 (Ch. 2025-155)
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Bill Summary · SB 1290

Legislative bill overview

SB 1290 was a Florida bill concerning the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles that was introduced by Senator Jay Collins. The bill ultimately did not pass in its original form, as it was indefinitely postponed in May 2025 and subsequently died on the calendar in June 2025.

Why is this important

While the specific text and provisions of SB 1290 are not detailed in the action history provided, bills affecting the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles typically impact driver licensing, vehicle registration, motor vehicle safety standards, and related administrative functions that affect all Florida residents and drivers.

Potential points of contention

  • The bill's specific policy changes cannot be assessed without access to the full legislative text
  • The companion bill CS/CS/CS/SB 1662 (Ch. 2025-155) passed instead, suggesting substantive differences may have existed between versions
  • Without bill language, the reasons for its postponement and withdrawal from consideration remain unclear

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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