New law signed by DeSantis hands Disney Monorail inspections over to FDOT

Walt Disney World Resort’s iconic monorail system will now be inspected by the Florida Department of Transportation this summer.

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed transportation bill HB1305 on Thursday, stripping the company of the power to inspect the system that has been on the tracks since the Magic Kingdom Park opened in 1971.

In an amendment to a license plate reader bill, SB1250, lawmakers said monorail systems in special districts that cross county lines would be subject to state inspections. The rule would only apply to Disney’s monorail.

The law takes effect on July 1.

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