HB 445 2022 CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions. hb0445-00 Page 1 of 2 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S A bill to be entitled 1 An act relating to transportation network companies; 2 amending s. 627.748, F.S.; providing a limitation on 3 certain fees charged by airports or seaports; 4 prohibiting certain airports and seaports from 5 removing, degrading, or impeding access to certain 6 services, benefits, or infrastructure; providing an 7 effective date. 8 9 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 10 11 Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subsection (17) of section 12 627.748, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 13 627.748 Transportation network companies. — 14 (17) PREEMPTION.— 15 (b)1. This subsection does not prohibit an airport or 16 seaport from charging reasonable pickup fees consiste nt with any 17 pickup fees charged to taxicab companies at that airport or 18 seaport for their use of the airport's or seaport's facilities , 19 provided such fees do not exceed $2 per ride, or prohibit the 20 airport or seaport from designating locations for staging, 21 pickup, and other similar operations at the airport or seaport. 22 2. An airport or a seaport imposing a pickup fee as 23 authorized by subparagraph 1. may not intentionally remove, 24 degrade, or otherwise impede access to any service, benefit, or 25 HB 445 2022 CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions. hb0445-00 Page 2 of 2 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S infrastructure, including, but not limited to, staging lots, 26 curb access, and driver rest facilities, made available to a TNC 27 before January 1, 2021. 28 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2022. 29