• Introduced
    Nov 25, 2025
  • Passed House
  • Passed Senate
  • Became Law
HB 543
Florida House Bill
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Transportation; Requires DOT to increase minimum perception-reaction time for all steady yellow signals at certain intersections by specified amount of time; requires certain seaports to submit annual report describing measures taken to support commercial space launch industry to Space Florida; prohibits certain seaports from converting planned or existing land, facilities, or infrastructure that supports cargo purposes unless specified conditions are met; requires legislative approval for use of state funds for specified projects; authorizes private entity to install automated license plate recognition system for use on certain property; authorizes county or municipality to set lower maximum speed limit under certain conditions; authorizes vehicles displaying disabled parking permits to occupy more than one parking space under specified conditions; requires certain motor vehicles to be equipped with & maintain exhaust system to prevent excessive or unusual noise; authorizes certain golf carts to be titled & registered for operation on certain roads without inspection by DOT; provides that use of license plate frame or decorative border device is not prohibited under specified conditions; providing requirements for electronic credentialing system; authorizes DOT to make direct payments to certain subcontractors under specified conditions; provides requirements for takeover agreement; requires DOT to implement Next-generation Traffic Signal Modernization Grant Program.
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House • Jan 23, 2026: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
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  • Jan 23, 2026 | House
    • Referred to Budget Committee
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in Budget Committee
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  • Jan 22, 2026 | House
    • Reported out of Commerce Committee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
  • Jan 21, 2026 | House
    • Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
  • Jan 16, 2026 | House
    • Added to Commerce Committee agenda
  • Jan 13, 2026 | House
    • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  • Dec 03, 2025 | House
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Referred to Ways & Means Committee
    • Referred to Budget Committee
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Now in Commerce Committee
  • Nov 25, 2025 | House
    • Filed