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    SB 158: Child Restraint Requirements

    GENERAL BILL by Perry; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hooper, Harrell, Book, Stewart, Cruz, Rouson, Flores

    Child Restraint Requirements; Increasing the age of children for whom operators of motor vehicles must provide protection by using a crash-tested, federally approved child restraint device; increasing the age of children for whom a separate carrier, an integrated child seat, or a child booster seat may be used, etc.

    Effective Date: 7/1/2020

    Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Rules

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    Current Bill Version Posted: 8/20/2019 09:04 AM


    • Related Bills (2)

      Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
      H 533 by Beltran
      Child Restraint Requirements
      Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee
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      H 395 (e1) by Andrade
      Transportation
      Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Infrastructure and Security, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7018 (Ch. 2020-21)
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    • Committee Votes (2)

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      Date Version Committee Result
      10/15/2019 11:00 AM S 158 Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 6 Yeas - 0 Nays
      1/21/2020 4:30 PM S 158 Infrastructure and Security 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
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      316.613 Child restraint requirements. Page 1 (pdf)
    • Bill History

      S = Senate, H = House

      8/20/2019 S • Filed
      9/19/2019 S • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Infrastructure and Security; Rules -SJ 16
      10/7/2019 S • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 10/15/19, 11:00 am, 301 Senate Building
      10/15/2019 S • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 132
      10/16/2019 S • Now in Infrastructure and Security
      1/14/2020 S • Introduced -SJ 16
      1/16/2020 S • On Committee agenda-- Infrastructure and Security, 01/21/20, 4:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
      1/21/2020 S • Favorable by Infrastructure and Security; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 154
      1/22/2020 S • Now in Rules
      3/14/2020 S • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
      • Died in Rules
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