Florida Driver License Handbook: Rules, Laws,
and Safety Tips QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
Question: What must career offenders do regarding their driver license or ID card? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔They must register in person at the driver license service center every time their card is
renewed.
Question: What is required for homeless individuals to obtain an ID card? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A
current letter from a local homeless shelter verifying their homeless status.
Question: What is the requirement for males aged 18 to 26 when applying for a driver license? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔They must comply with Federal Selective Service System requirements.
Question: What documents can be used to obtain an ID card at no cost for persons below the poverty
level? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A tax return showing gross income at 100% of the federal poverty level or
proof of enrollment in ACCESS.
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,Question: What must sexual offenders do regarding their driver license or ID card? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔They must report in person to a driver license service center every time their license is
renewed.
Question: What designation is printed on the ID card of sexual offenders? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔'943.0435 F.S.'
Q:What is the mission of the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV)? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔To provide highway safety and security through excellence in service, education,
and enforcement.
Question: What is the vision of the FLHSMV? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A Safer Florida.
Question: What values does the FLHSMV uphold? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Service, Integrity, Courtesy,
Professionalism, Innovation, and Excellence.
Question: What is the purpose of the Official Florida Driver License Handbook? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔To provide information needed to prepare for the Florida Driver License Class E Knowledge
Exam, the Driving Skills Test, and to help drive safely and lawfully.
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,Question: What does the disclaimer state about the Florida Driver License Handbook? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔It contains condensed and paraphrased points of Florida laws and provides safety advice
not specifically addressed in the laws, and is not a legal authority.
Question: What are the penalties for using a false name or making false statements in a driver license
application? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Up to five years in prison, a $5,000 fine, and suspension of any
existing driving privilege for at least one year.
Question: What is the consequence of permitting an unlicensed person to drive? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔A 60-day jail sentence and a $500 fine, and potential suspension of the driver's license for
one year if involved in a crash resulting in injury or death.
Question: What does Florida's Public Records Law require regarding records made by FLHSMV? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔All records made or received by FLHSMV in the course of its official business are
available for inspection unless specifically exempted by law.
Question: What personal information is exempt from public disclosure under Florida law? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Name, address, and driver license number, but may be given to law enforcement agencies.
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, Question: What must you do if you discover incorrect information in your driver license records? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Call the FLHSMV or mail a request with your complete name, date of birth, driver
license number, and supporting documentation.
Question: What does HB 0001 legislation entail regarding school districts and speed detection systems?
- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔School districts using the technology must post signage warning drivers where
speed detection systems are being used.
Question: What does SB 766 legislation allow regarding school bus passing infractions? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔School districts can install infraction detection systems to capture violations of drivers failing
to stop for a school bus displaying a stop signal.
Question: What is the penalty for passing a school bus while it displays a stop signal? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔A civil penalty of $200.
Question: What does HB 425 expand regarding the Move Over Law? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔It includes
moving over for a disabled motor vehicle displaying warning lights or hazard lights.
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and Safety Tips QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR
Question: What must career offenders do regarding their driver license or ID card? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔They must register in person at the driver license service center every time their card is
renewed.
Question: What is required for homeless individuals to obtain an ID card? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A
current letter from a local homeless shelter verifying their homeless status.
Question: What is the requirement for males aged 18 to 26 when applying for a driver license? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔They must comply with Federal Selective Service System requirements.
Question: What documents can be used to obtain an ID card at no cost for persons below the poverty
level? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A tax return showing gross income at 100% of the federal poverty level or
proof of enrollment in ACCESS.
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,Question: What must sexual offenders do regarding their driver license or ID card? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔They must report in person to a driver license service center every time their license is
renewed.
Question: What designation is printed on the ID card of sexual offenders? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔'943.0435 F.S.'
Q:What is the mission of the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV)? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔To provide highway safety and security through excellence in service, education,
and enforcement.
Question: What is the vision of the FLHSMV? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A Safer Florida.
Question: What values does the FLHSMV uphold? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Service, Integrity, Courtesy,
Professionalism, Innovation, and Excellence.
Question: What is the purpose of the Official Florida Driver License Handbook? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔To provide information needed to prepare for the Florida Driver License Class E Knowledge
Exam, the Driving Skills Test, and to help drive safely and lawfully.
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,Question: What does the disclaimer state about the Florida Driver License Handbook? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔It contains condensed and paraphrased points of Florida laws and provides safety advice
not specifically addressed in the laws, and is not a legal authority.
Question: What are the penalties for using a false name or making false statements in a driver license
application? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Up to five years in prison, a $5,000 fine, and suspension of any
existing driving privilege for at least one year.
Question: What is the consequence of permitting an unlicensed person to drive? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔A 60-day jail sentence and a $500 fine, and potential suspension of the driver's license for
one year if involved in a crash resulting in injury or death.
Question: What does Florida's Public Records Law require regarding records made by FLHSMV? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔All records made or received by FLHSMV in the course of its official business are
available for inspection unless specifically exempted by law.
Question: What personal information is exempt from public disclosure under Florida law? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔Name, address, and driver license number, but may be given to law enforcement agencies.
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, Question: What must you do if you discover incorrect information in your driver license records? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Call the FLHSMV or mail a request with your complete name, date of birth, driver
license number, and supporting documentation.
Question: What does HB 0001 legislation entail regarding school districts and speed detection systems?
- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔School districts using the technology must post signage warning drivers where
speed detection systems are being used.
Question: What does SB 766 legislation allow regarding school bus passing infractions? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔School districts can install infraction detection systems to capture violations of drivers failing
to stop for a school bus displaying a stop signal.
Question: What is the penalty for passing a school bus while it displays a stop signal? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔A civil penalty of $200.
Question: What does HB 425 expand regarding the Move Over Law? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔It includes
moving over for a disabled motor vehicle displaying warning lights or hazard lights.
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