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CS/HB 1275: Amusement Rides

GENERAL BILL by Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee ; Pritchett ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Davis

Amusement Rides; Provides & revises requirements related to amusement rides, including amusement ride managers, permanent amusement ride annual permits, temporary amusement ride permits, testing of amusement rides, exemptions from safety standards, inspection standards, & compliance certifications; revises standards for rules adopted by DACS relating to amusement rides; provides procedures for introduction & examination of witnesses & evidence in examinations & investigations conducted by DACS; revises civil penalties.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 6/30/2020 - Chapter No. 2020-141
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/10/2020 House • Filed
    1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 113
    1/17/2020 House • Referred to Business and Professions Subcommittee; Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; Commerce Committee -HJ 400
    1/24/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Business and Professions Subcommittee, 01/28/20, 12:00 pm, Webster Hall
    1/28/2020 House • Favorable by Business and Professions Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 449
    • Now in Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 449
    1/30/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/03/20, 3:00 pm, Morris Hall
    2/3/2020 House • CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 487
    2/4/2020 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 485
    2/5/2020 House • Now in Commerce Committee -HJ 503
    2/11/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 02/13/20, 9:00 am, Webster Hall
    2/13/2020 House • Favorable by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 22 NAYS 0 -HJ 576
    2/14/2020 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 576
    2/20/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/20
    2/26/2020 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 654
    • Amendment(s) adopted (179027, 466517) -HJ 660
    • Read 3rd time -HJ 660
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 660
    3/3/2020 Senate • In Messages
    3/5/2020 Senate • Referred to Appropriations -SJ 475
    • Received -SJ 475
    3/12/2020 Senate • Withdrawn from Appropriations -SJ 775
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Substituted for CS/SB 1228 -SJ 775
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 775
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/13/2020 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 854
    • CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 855
    3/13/2020 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1255
    6/17/2020 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/29/2020 • Approved by Governor
    6/30/2020 • Chapter No. 2020-141

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  • CS/HB 1275, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/13/2020 at 2:51 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1228 (c1) Amusement Rides Book Identical Last Action: 3/12/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1275 (Ch. 2020-141) -SJ 775

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    616.242 Safety standards for amusement rides. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 1275, Engrossed 1 Posted 2/26/2020 at 6:01 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1228 (c1) Amusement Rides Book Identical Last Action: 3/12/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1275 (Ch. 2020-141) -SJ 775

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/13/2020 2:20 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    616.242 Safety standards for amusement rides. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 1275, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/4/2020 at 10:38 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/14/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1228 (c1) Amusement Rides Book Similar Last Action: 3/12/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1275 (Ch. 2020-141) -SJ 775

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    466517 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Pritchett 2/21/2020
    3:56 PM
    House: Adopted as Amended
    2/26/2020
    PDF
    hierarchy 179027 - Amendment to Amendment (466517)
    Remove lines 333-336 of the amendment and insert:
    Pritchett 2/21/2020
    6:08 PM
    House: Adopted
    2/26/2020
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    2/26/2020 3:21 PM House 115 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    616.242 Safety standards for amusement rides. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • HB 1275, Original Filed Version Posted 1/10/2020 at 11:27 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Business and Professions Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 7/1/2020 (pdf)
    Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/4/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1228 Amusement Rides Book Identical Last Action: 3/12/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1275 (Ch. 2020-141) -SJ 775

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    880973 - Amendment
    Remove lines 567-568 and insert:
    Roth 2/3/2020
    1:13 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/3/2020
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    616.242 Safety standards for amusement rides. Page 2 (pdf)

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