Skip to Navigation | Skip to Main Content | Skip to Site Map

MyFloridaHouse.gov | Mobile Site

Senate Tracker: Sign Up | Login

The Florida Senate

Track This Bill

Glossary of Legislative Terms

CS/CS/SB 518: Child Safety Devices in Motor Vehicles

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Transportation ; Flores ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Altman

Child Safety Devices in Motor Vehicles; Revising child restraint requirements for children who are of certain age to include a child booster seat; providing exceptions; subjecting a violation to penalties, etc.

Effective Date: 1/1/2015
 Last Action: 4/28/2014 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 225 (Ch. 2014-226) -SJ 740
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

View By Bill Version View By Category

Expand All Collapse All

  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/11/2013 Senate • Filed
    12/18/2013 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 43
    3/3/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/06/14, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building
    3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 43
    3/6/2014 Senate • CS by Transportation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
    3/7/2014 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development -SJ 206
    • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 03/12/14, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    3/10/2014 Senate • CS by Transportation read 1st time -SJ 221
    3/12/2014 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 8 NAYS 1 -SJ 243
    3/14/2014 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 243
    4/23/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/24/14, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/24/2014 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 1 -SJ 620
    • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 620
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/14
    • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 621
    4/28/2014 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 740
    • Substituted CS/HB 225 -SJ 740
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 225 (Ch. 2014-226) -SJ 740

    Top of SectionTop of Page

  • CS/CS/SB 518, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/24/2014 at 6:16 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 225 (er) Child Safety Devices in Motor Vehicles Perry Identical Last Action: 6/24/2014 Chapter No. 2014-226
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    S 454 Child Safety Devices in Motor Vehicles Altman Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Transportation, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 225 (Ch. 2014-226)
    Location: In committee/council (TR)     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.613 Child restraint requirements. Page 1 (pdf)

    Top of SectionTop of Page

  • CS/SB 518, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/7/2014 at 9:37 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (Pre-Meeting) 3/11/2014 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (Post-Meeting) 3/14/2014 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/23/2014 (pdf)
    Appropriations PCS 790730 (Pre-Meeting) 4/23/2014 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/24/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 225 (c1) Child Safety Devices in Motor Vehicles Perry Similar Last Action: 6/24/2014 Chapter No. 2014-226
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    S 454 Child Safety Devices in Motor Vehicles Altman Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Transportation, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 225 (Ch. 2014-226)
    Location: In committee/council (TR)     		Track This Bill

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    790730 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 3/14/2014
    2:00 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/24/2014    		 Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 272442 - Amendment (790730)
    Delete lines 16 - 39 and insert:     		Appropriations
    (Gardiner)     		4/24/2014
    9:31 AM
    (Late Filed)     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/24/2014     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    553518 - Amendment
    Delete lines 16 - 34 and insert:     		Appropriations
    (Gardiner)     		4/23/2014
    6:32 PM     		Withdrawn
    4/24/2014     		Web Page
    PDF
    172466 - Amendment
    Delete lines 29 - 31 and insert:     		Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    (Brandes)     		3/11/2014
    7:44 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/14/2014     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/12/2014 9:00 AM Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development 8 Yeas - 1 Nays
    4/24/2014 9:00 AM Appropriations 17 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.613 Child restraint requirements. Page 1 (pdf)

    Top of SectionTop of Page

  • SB 518, Original Filed Version Posted 12/11/2013 at 3:55 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Transportation (Pre-Meeting) 3/5/2014 (pdf)
    Transportation (Post-Meeting) 3/7/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 225 Child Safety Devices in Motor Vehicles Perry Similar Last Action: 6/24/2014 Chapter No. 2014-226
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    S 454 Child Safety Devices in Motor Vehicles Altman Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Transportation, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 225 (Ch. 2014-226)
    Location: In committee/council (TR)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    400864 - Amendment
    Delete lines 18 - 27 and insert:     		Transportation
    (Brandes)     		3/5/2014
    8:53 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/11/2014     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/6/2014 9:00 AM Transportation 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.613 Child restraint requirements. Page 1 (pdf)

    Top of SectionTop of Page