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Jimmy Patronis Calls on FLHSMV to Develop Digital Insurance Verification for Florida Drivers
This week, state Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis issued the following letter to Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) Director Terry Rhodes regarding the development of digital insurance verification for licensed Florida...
Ashley Moody, FLHSMV Mark One-Year Anniversary of Highway Heroes Campaign Against Human Trafficking
This week, state Attorney General Ashley Moody and the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) highlighted the one-year anniversary of the Highway Heroes campaign and the thousands of truck drivers trained...
Ashley Moody Warns Floridians About COVID-19 Vaccination Text Scam
This week, state Attorney General Ashley Moody issued a Consumer Alert warning Floridians of a new COVID-19 vaccination text scam.
There have been reports of fraudulent text messages being sent to Floridians asking for driver...
Ashley Moody, FLHSMV Launch Phase Two of Efforts to Crack Down on Human Trafficking...
The joint effort between Moody’s office and FLHSMV is funded through a U.S. Department of Transportation grant issued to FLHSMV to help train drivers and raise awareness about human trafficking on America’s roadways.
Ashley Moody, FLHSMV Launch Effort to Bring Truck Drivers into the Fight Against Human...
The campaign, Highway Heroes, involves a multimedia campaign, outreach materials mailed directly to commercial driver license holders and a new website with resources to educate drivers on how to identify victims and report suspected human trafficking.
Ashley Moody Recovers Almost $10 Million From LexisNexis After Whistleblower Investigation
Moody announced that LexisNexis Coplogic Solutions Inc. will pay almost $10 million to resolve allegations that the company engaged in a systematic pattern of underreporting the number of motor vehicle crash reports it sold through a contract with the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV).
Florida Highway Patrol Intends to Be Active on Thanksgiving Week
“From November 25 to 29 all available FHP troopers, along with FHP reserve and auxiliary members, will be patrolling the roads to help ensure safe travel,” the FHP noted.
Ron DeSantis Names Three Members of His Administration to Florida Blockchain Task Force
DeSantis turned to his administration for his appointments, naming Department of Economic Opportunity Secretary Ken Lawson, Department of Management Services Secretary Jonathan Satter and Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Executive Director Terry Rhodes to the taskforce.
Ashley Moody, Pam Iorio, State Government Want Police Officers to Mentor Young Floridians
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody and former Tampa Mayor Pam Iorio are teaming up with law enforcement and Big Brothers Big Sisters to encourage closer ties between police officers and children across Florida.
FDOT Recognizes May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
“FDOT will pay $75 toward an experienced rider motorcycle course at the following training sites: Brandon Harley Davidson, Jacksonville Motorcycle Safety Training, Adventure Rider Training, Bert’s Harley Davidson and Motorcycle Training Institute Inc.,” FDOT noted.
AAA, Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Want Drivers to Move Over
AAA and the Auto Club Group showcased the “Slow Down, Move Over" law which “requires passing motorists to give adequate space to law enforcement, tow truck drivers, utility service vehicles and other first responders that are stopped on the side of the road.”
