SB 88 (2020) -  Child Care Facilities

General Bill by Stewart (CO-SPONSORS) Book; Torres; Gibson; Berman
Child Care Facilities: Citing this act at 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 for such systems and to maintain a list of approved alarm manufacturers and alarm systems, etc.
Effective Date: 10/01/2020
Last Event: Died in Messages on Saturday, March 14, 2020 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    • On agenda for: 11/05/19 2:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Infrastructure and Security
    • On agenda for: 01/21/20 4:30 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 01/29/20 1:30 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 16   Nays 1

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 111 Subject: Child Care Facility Licensing Standards Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HB 679 Subject: Child Care Facilities Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 1548 Subject: Child Welfare Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 1/29/2020 3:49:47 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 1/27/2020 4:48:28 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Infrastructure and Security 1/22/2020 12:03:36 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Infrastructure and Security 1/17/2020 4:37:47 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 11/5/2019 3:30:46 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 11/4/2019 2:08:06 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 03/05/2020 04:11 PM   Yeas: 38 Nays: 1 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 25] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Messages Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H In Messages Time: 03/05/2020 - 5:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 -SJ 457, 458 Time: 03/05/2020 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 457 Time: 03/05/2020 - 4:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 03/04/2020 - 1:41 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 403 Time: 03/04/2020 - 1:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/20 -SJ 411 Time: 03/02/2020 - 6:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 01/29/2020 - 3:59 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 1 -SJ 214 Time: 01/29/2020 - 2:56 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/29/20, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building Time: 01/24/2020 - 3:24 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Now in Rules Time: 01/22/2020 - 12:24 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Infrastructure and Security; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 154 Time: 01/21/2020 - 6:09 PM Member: Committee: Infrastructure and Security Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Infrastructure and Security, 01/21/20, 4:30 pm, 110 Senate Building Time: 01/16/2020 - 3:41 PM Member: Committee: Infrastructure and Security Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 11 Time: 01/14/2020 - 11:02 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Infrastructure and Security Time: 11/05/2019 - 3:36 PM Member: Committee: Infrastructure and Security Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 132 Time: 11/05/2019 - 3:08 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 11/05/19, 2:00 pm, 301 Senate Building Time: 10/28/2019 - 3:57 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: __
Event: S Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Infrastructure and Security; Rules -SJ 11 Time: 08/16/2019 - 10:11 AM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 08/02/2019 - 9:44 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
402.305 HB 83, HB 111, CS/CS/SB 668, SB 674, HB 679, CS/HB 707, CS/CS/CS/HB 1013, CS/SB 1124, CS/SB 1548, SB 1616, SB 1688