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CS/SB 1460: Amusement Rides

GENERAL BILL by Agriculture ; Forman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Geller

Amusement Rides; provides safety standards for amusement rides; requires adoption of specified standards & rules; prohibits operation of said rides without permit & affidavit of compliance; provides for testing of said rides; requires inspections; provides insurance requirements; prohibits specified bungy operations; provides for denial, suspension, & revocation of permits & inspection certificates, etc. Amends 212.08, 570.46, 616.13,.242.

Effective Date: 10/01/1998
Last Action: 5/22/1998 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-133
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/24/1998 Senate • Prefiled
3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Agriculture; Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Ways and Means -SJ 00090
3/12/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/17/98, 3:00 pm, Room-301C
3/17/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Agriculture -SJ 00181; CS read first time on 03/18/98 -SJ 00213
3/18/1998 Senate • Now in Commerce and Economic Opportunities -SJ 00181
3/25/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Economic Opportunities, 03/30/98, 2:00 pm, Room-EL
3/30/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: Favorable by Commerce and Economic Opportunities -SJ 00344
3/31/1998 Senate • Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00344
4/15/1998 Senate • Withdrawn from Ways and Means -SJ 00462; Placed on Calendar
4/22/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00813
4/23/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00813; Read second time -SJ 00836; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00836, -SJ 00842; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00842
4/24/1998 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00882; Amendment pending -SJ 00882; Pending amendment withdrawn -SJ 00891; CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00891; Immediately certified -SJ 00891
4/24/1998 House • In Messages
4/28/1998 House • Received -HJ 01431; In Governmental Responsibility Council, pending ranking -HJ 01431; Substituted for CS/HB 4221 -HJ 01479; Read second time -HJ 01479; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01479; Read third time -HJ 01479; CS passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 01479
4/28/1998 Senate • In returning messages
4/29/1998 Senate • Concurred -SJ 01139; CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 01139; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 01139
5/6/1998 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/22/1998 • Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-133