CS/SB 94 (2019) -  Child Care Facilities

by Rules and Stewart (CO-SPONSORS) Torres
Citing this act as the "Child Safety Alarm Act"; requiring that, by a specified date, vehicles used by child care facilities and large family child care homes to transport children be equipped with a reliable alarm system that prompts the driver to inspect the vehicle for children before exiting the vehicle; requiring the Department of Children and Families to adopt by rule minimum safety standards and to maintain a list of approved alarm manufacturers and alarm systems, etc.
Effective Date: 10/01/2019
Last Event: Died in Messages on Friday, May 3, 2019 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    • On agenda for: 01/22/19 12:30 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Infrastructure and Security
    • On agenda for: 03/05/19 2:30 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 04/17/19 2:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 15   Nays 1

Related Bills

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/18/2019 6:25:03 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/2/2019 10:40:30 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Infrastructure and Security 3/5/2019 5:09:23 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Infrastructure and Security 3/1/2019 11:28:48 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 1/22/2019 4:02:40 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 1/22/2019 3:25:24 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/25/2019 03:30 PM   Yeas: 38 Nays: 1 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 6] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Messages Time: 05/03/2019 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/03/2019 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/25/2019 - 4:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 -SJ 478, 479 Time: 04/25/2019 - 3:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 478 Time: 04/25/2019 - 3:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/24/2019 - 10:16 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 425 Time: 04/24/2019 - 10:15 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/19 -SJ 451 Time: 04/22/2019 - 5:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 04/22/2019 - 4:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 380 Time: 04/22/2019 - 3:48 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/19/2019 - 8:08 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S CS by- Rules; YEAS 15 NAYS 1 -SJ 379 Time: 04/17/2019 - 7:01 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/17/19, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building Time: 04/12/2019 - 2:08 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/03/19, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed Time: 04/03/2019 - 5:56 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Now in Rules Time: 03/06/2019 - 9:37 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Infrastructure and Security; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 186 Time: 03/05/2019 - 4:15 PM Member: Committee: Infrastructure and Security Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 39 Time: 03/05/2019 - 8:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Infrastructure and Security, 03/05/19, 2:30 pm, 110 Senate Building Time: 02/28/2019 - 4:01 PM Member: Committee: Infrastructure and Security Version: __
Event: S Now in Infrastructure and Security Time: 01/22/2019 - 4:08 PM Member: Committee: Infrastructure and Security Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 158 Time: 01/22/2019 - 1:52 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/22/19, 12:30 pm, 301 Senate Building Time: 01/15/2019 - 3:44 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: __
Event: S Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Infrastructure and Security; Rules -SJ 39 Time: 12/13/2018 - 9:26 AM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 11/27/2018 - 11:21 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
402.305 SB 4, CS/HB 69, HB 1305, CS/SB 1492, SB 1604, HB 7041