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SB 1676: Child Transportation Safety

GENERAL BILL by Sachs

Child Transportation Safety; Citing this act as the “Haile Brockington Act"; requiring vehicles used to transport children by public entities or by private organizations for hire to be equipped with a certain alarm system by a specified date; requiring the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, the Department of Children and Families, and the State Board of Education to adopt rules and maintain a list of alarm manufacturers and approved alarm systems, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/8/2016 Senate • Filed
    1/14/2016 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 208
    • Introduced -SJ 208
    1/22/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/27/16, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
    1/27/2016 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 245
    • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education -SJ 245
    3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education

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  • SB 1676, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/8/2016 at 5:28 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 1/26/2016 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 1/27/2016 (pdf)

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/27/2016 1:00 PM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.6135 Leaving children unattended or unsupervised in motor vehicles; penalty; authority of law enforcement officer. Page 1 (pdf)
    402.305 Licensing standards; child care facilities. Page 2 (pdf)
    1006.22 Safety and health of students being transported. Page 3 (pdf)

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