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SB 158: Child Restraint Requirements

GENERAL BILL by Perry ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hooper ; Harrell ; Book ; Stewart ; Cruz ; Rouson ; Flores

Child Restraint Requirements; Increasing the age of children for whom operators of motor vehicles must provide protection by using a crash-tested, federally approved child restraint device; increasing the age of children for whom a separate carrier, an integrated child seat, or a child booster seat may be used, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Infrastructure and Security (IS)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
8/20/2019 Senate • Filed
9/19/2019 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Infrastructure and Security; Rules -SJ 16
10/7/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 10/15/19, 11:00 am, 301 Senate Building
10/15/2019 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 132
10/16/2019 Senate • Now in Infrastructure and Security
1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 16
1/16/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Infrastructure and Security, 01/21/20, 4:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
1/21/2020 Senate • Favorable by Infrastructure and Security; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 154
1/22/2020 Senate • Now in Rules
3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Rules