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CS/HB 169: Equine Activities [EPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Education Policy Council ; Abruzzo ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Culp ; Homan ; Pafford ; Porth ; Rader ; Taylor, P

Equine Activities [EPSC]; Cites act as "Nicole's Law; requires child younger than specified age to wear helmet when riding equine in certain locations; provides requirements for helmets; requires person renting or leasing equine for riding by child younger than specified age to provide helmet if child does not have helmet; prohibits parent or guardian of child younger than specified age from authorizing or permitting child to engage in certain conduct, etc.

Effective Date: 10/01/2009
Last Action: 6/1/2009 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2009-105
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/23/2008 House • Filed
1/22/2009 House • Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy (GGPC); Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP); General Government Policy Council; Policy Council
3/3/2009 House • Introduced, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy (GGPC); Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP); General Government Policy Council; Policy Council -HJ 00021
3/6/2009 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy (GGPC), 03/10/09, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
3/10/2009 House • Favorable by Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy (GGPC); YEAS 16 NAYS 2 -HJ 00197; Now in Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP) -HJ 00197
3/20/2009 House • On Committee agenda-- Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP), 03/24/09, 9:00 am, 404-H
3/24/2009 House • Favorable by Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP); YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -HJ 00252; Now in General Government Policy Council -HJ 00252
4/10/2009 House • On Council agenda-- General Government Policy Council, 04/14/09, 1:15 pm, Morris Hall
4/14/2009 House • Favorable by General Government Policy Council; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 00413
4/15/2009 House • Now in Policy Council -HJ 00413
4/20/2009 House • On Council agenda-- Policy Council, 04/21/09, 9:15 am, Morris Hall
4/21/2009 House • CS by- Policy Council; YEAS 21 NAYS 2 -HJ 00696
4/22/2009 House • CS read 1st time on 04/22/09 -HJ 00687; CS filed; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00694
4/24/2009 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00870; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00870
4/27/2009 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 01003; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01003; CS passed as amended; YEAS 115 NAYS 1 -HJ 01004
4/27/2009 Senate • In Messages; Received, referred to Agriculture; Transportation; Judiciary; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00645
4/28/2009 Senate • Withdrawn from Agriculture; Transportation; Judiciary; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00656; Substituted for SB 68 -SJ 00656; Read 2nd time -SJ 00656; Read 3rd time -SJ 00656; CS passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 3 -SJ 00656
4/28/2009 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 01062
5/19/2009 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/1/2009 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2009-105