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CS/SB 1140: Child Care Facilities

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Sachs ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lynn ; Sobel

Child Care Facilities; Requires vehicles used by child care facilities and large family child care homes to be equipped with an alarm system that prompts the driver to inspect the vehicle for children before exiting the vehicle. Requires the Department of Children and Family Services to adopt rules and maintain a list of approved alarm systems.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Transportation (TR)
  3. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/16/2011 Senate • Filed
3/1/2011 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Transportation; Budget -SJ 85
3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 85
3/9/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/14/11, 1:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
3/14/2011 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 227
3/15/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 228
3/16/2011 Senate • Now in Transportation -SJ 227
3/24/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/29/11, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
3/29/2011 Senate • Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 308
3/30/2011 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 308
4/8/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/13/11, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
4/13/2011 Senate • Favorable by- Budget; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 469
4/14/2011 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 469
4/27/2011 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/11
4/29/2011 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 600
• Read 3rd time -SJ 600
• CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 600
5/2/2011 House • In Messages
5/7/2011 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Messages