CopyCited 20 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 2000 WL 963827
...ns." Sections in each chapter cross-reference the other. The Chapters have been amended in the same session laws. Viewed together, Chapters 318 and 322 comprise the legislative scheme for regulating the privilege to drive a motor vehicle in Florida. Section 322.263, Florida Statutes (1995), expressly declares the legislative intent underlying all of Chapter 322: It is declared to be the legislative intent to: (1) Provide maximum safety for all persons who travel or otherwise use the public highways of the state....
...01(10), unless adjudication *294 has been withheld pursuant to the procedures of section
318.14(10), for the three types of license suspensions enumerated in that section. This interpretation is consistent with the stated legislative intent found at section
322.263....
CopyCited 18 times | Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal | 1998 WL 219729
...ns." Sections in each chapter cross-reference the other. The Chapters have been amended in the same session laws. Viewed together, Chapters 318 and 322 comprise the legislative scheme for regulating the privilege to drive a motor vehicle in Florida. Section 322.263, Florida Statutes (1995), expressly declares the legislative intent underlying all of Chapter 322: It is declared to be the legislative intent to: (1) Provide maximum safety for all persons who travel or otherwise use the public highways of the state....
...322.01(10), unless adjudication has been withheld pursuant to the procedures of section
318.14(10), for the three types of license suspensions enumerated in that section. This interpretation is consistent with the stated legislative intent found at section
322.263....
CopyCited 8 times | Published | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal | 1996 WL 577412
...on public highways to persons who, by their conduct and record, have demonstrated their indifference for the safety and welfare of others and their disrespect for the laws of the state and the orders of the state courts and administrative agencies." § 322.263, Fla.Stat....
...Murphy, 658 N.E.2d at 350 (acknowledging license suspension is separate remedial proceeding from criminal prosecution). We disagree with the reasoning in these cases which does not affect our interpretation of the clear legislative intent enunciated in Section 322.263, and Florida's strong public policy in preventing motor vehicle crashes caused by alcohol impaired drivers.
CopyCited 6 times | Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal | 1997 WL 394470
...se, is made mandatory by statute, reinstatement is an administrative function over which the trial court has no discretion. Cf. Smith,
93 So.2d at 107; Vogt,
489 So.2d at 1170. The declared legislative intent of Chapter 322 is to protect the public. §
322.263, Fla....
CopyCited 5 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 33 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 434, 2008 Fla. LEXIS 1221, 2008 WL 2608621
...ignity of the state, its political subdivisions, and its municipalities and impose increased and added deprivation of the privilege of operating motor vehicles upon habitual offenders who have been convicted repeatedly of violations of traffic laws. § 322.263, Fla....
...tunity to obtain hardship licenses for drivers with four DUI convictions. Both these provisions, however, also serve the Legislature's stated purpose of protecting those traveling the highways by removing those who persist in endangering others. See § 322.263, Fla....
...As explained earlier, the Legislature has expressly stated the purpose behind chapter 322: "Provid[ing] maximum safety for all persons" on the highway and "deny[ing] the [driving] privilege" to those incapable of exercising that privilege without endangering the safety of others. § 322.263, Fla....
CopyCited 3 times | Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal | 1997 WL 163019
...Because he has been declared to be a habitual offender, he can be charged only under section
322.34(2)(a) which makes his violation punishable as a misdemeanor of the first degree on his first conviction after revocation. While it is true that the legislative intent as set forth in section
322.263(3), Florida Statutes (1995), was to discourage repetition of criminal action, it also ascribes as part of the legislative intent to "impose increased and added deprivation of the privilege of operating motor vehicles upon habitual offenders." §
322.263(3)....
CopyCited 1 times | Published | Florida 5th District Court of Appeal | 2010 Fla. App. LEXIS 18343, 2010 WL 4903622
...at make up the framework, as well as the language used by the Legislature and other considerations. See Bautista v. State,
863 So.2d 1180, 1186 (Fla. 2003). In the present case the intent we are seeking is specifically provided by the Legislature in section
322.263, Florida Statutes (2009)....
CopyCited 1 times | Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida
requirements for driving privileges” for minors); §
322.263(2), Fla. Stat. (2016) (declaring the legislative
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indifference to the safety and welfare of others." §
322.263(2). To enforce the revocation of
CopyPublished | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1984 Fla. App. LEXIS 14295
otherwise use the public highways of the state,” Section
322.263(1), Florida Statutes (Supp.1982), the statutory
CopyPublished | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1974 Fla. App. LEXIS 8151
Indeed, the Legislative intent as set forth in §
322.263 is to deny the privilege of operating motor vehicles
CopyPublished | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1978 Fla. App. LEXIS 16595
would qualify as a conviction in Florida. Section
322.263, Florida Statutes (1977), expresses the legislative
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State,
761 So. 2d 279, 283 n.3 (Fla. 2000); §
322.263(1), (3), Fla. Stat. (2019) (codifying legislature’s
