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CS/SB 94: Child Care Facilities

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Stewart ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Torres

Child Care Facilities; 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: 10/1/2019
Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Infrastructure and Security (IS)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/27/2018 Senate • Filed
    12/13/2018 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Infrastructure and Security; Rules -SJ 39
    1/15/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/22/19, 12:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
    1/22/2019 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 158
    • Now in Infrastructure and Security
    2/28/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Infrastructure and Security, 03/05/19, 2:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
    3/5/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 39
    • Favorable by Infrastructure and Security; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 186
    3/6/2019 Senate • Now in Rules
    4/3/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/03/19, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
    4/12/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/17/19, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    4/17/2019 Senate • CS by- Rules; YEAS 15 NAYS 1 -SJ 379
    4/19/2019 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/22/2019 Senate • CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 380
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/19 -SJ 451
    4/24/2019 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 425
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/25/2019 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 478
    • CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 -SJ 478, 479
    4/25/2019 House • In Messages
    5/3/2019 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Messages

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  • CS/SB 94, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/19/2019 at 8:07 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 69 (c1) Child Care Facilities Antone Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Track This Bill

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/25/2019 3:30 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    402.305 Licensing standards; child care facilities. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 94, Original Filed Version Posted 11/27/2018 at 11:21 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 1/22/2019 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 1/22/2019 (pdf)
    Infrastructure and Security (Pre-Meeting) 3/1/2019 (pdf)
    Infrastructure and Security (Post-Meeting) 3/5/2019 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/2/2019 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/18/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 69 (c1) Child Care Facilities Antone Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    140174 - Amendment
    Delete line 46 and insert:     		Rules
    (Stewart)     		4/16/2019
    1:03 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/18/2019     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    1/22/2019 12:30 PM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/5/2019 2:30 PM Infrastructure and Security 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/17/2019 2:00 PM Rules 15 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    402.305 Licensing standards; child care facilities. Page 1 (pdf)

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