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CS/CS/SB 518: Child Safety Devices in Motor Vehicles

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Transportation ; Flores ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Altman

Child Safety Devices in Motor Vehicles; Revising child restraint requirements for children who are of certain age to include a child booster seat; providing exceptions; subjecting a violation to penalties, etc.

Effective Date: 1/1/2015
Last Action: 4/28/2014 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 225 (Ch. 2014-226) -SJ 740
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/11/2013 Senate • Filed
12/18/2013 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 43
3/3/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/06/14, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building
3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 43
3/6/2014 Senate • CS by Transportation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
3/7/2014 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development -SJ 206
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 03/12/14, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
3/10/2014 Senate • CS by Transportation read 1st time -SJ 221
3/12/2014 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 8 NAYS 1 -SJ 243
3/14/2014 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 243
4/23/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/24/14, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/24/2014 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 1 -SJ 620
• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 620
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/14
• CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 621
4/28/2014 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 740
• Substituted CS/HB 225 -SJ 740
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 225 (Ch. 2014-226) -SJ 740