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SB 1614: Playground Safety

GENERAL BILL by Sobel ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Soto

Playground Safety; Citing this act as the "Playground Safety Act"; requiring new and existing playgrounds open to the public to comply with specified national safety standards and guidelines; authorizing counties and municipalities to require permits and charge fees for construction or renovation of certain playgrounds; prohibiting use of state funds for construction or retrofit of playgrounds unless the playground meets certain safety requirements; prohibiting appropriation of state funds after a specific date to operate, maintain, or supervise playgrounds that do not meet safety requirements, etc.

Effective Date: 1/1/2015
Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Education
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  3. Community Affairs (CA)
  4. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/28/2014 Senate • Filed
3/5/2014 Senate • Referred to Education; Commerce and Tourism; Community Affairs; Appropriations -SJ 216
3/10/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 216
5/2/2014 Senate • Died in Education