Florida 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SB 290 — School Bus Safety

Last action — Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 37

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

School Bus Safety; Revising civil penalties for certain violations relating to stopping for a school bus, etc.

Bill Text

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Florida Senate - 2020 SB 290 By Senator Hooper 16-00443-20 2020290__ A bill to be entitled An act relating to school bus safety;
Florida Senate - 2020 CS for SB 290 By the Committee on Judiciary;
and Senator Hooper 590-03128-20 2020290c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to school bus safety;
Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2020.
Section 2. This act shall take effect January 1, 2021.
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Action History

  1. Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 37

  2. Substituted CS/HB 37

  3. Read 2nd time

  4. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/20

  5. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  6. Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0

  7. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/12/20, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building

  8. Now in Rules

  9. CS by Judiciary read 1st time

  10. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  11. CS by Judiciary; YEAS 5 NAYS 0

  12. On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/04/20, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Building

  13. Now in Judiciary

  14. Favorable by Infrastructure and Security; YEAS 7 NAYS 0

  15. On Committee agenda-- Infrastructure and Security, 01/21/20, 4:30 pm, 110 Senate Building

  16. Introduced

  17. Referred to Infrastructure and Security; Judiciary; Rules

  18. Filed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable

Passed 16 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 13001
Republican 3000
Total 16001
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Book — Yea
Brandes — Yea
Braynon — Yea
Farmer — Yea
Flores — Yea
Hutson — Yea
Montford — Yea
Simmons — Yea
Simpson — Yea
Stargel — Yea
Thurston — Yea
Gibson — Yea
Benacquisto — Yea
Lee — Not Voting
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea

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Favorable

Passed 7 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6001
Republican 1000
Total 7001
% of votes cast 88%0%0%13%
How each member voted (8)
Member Party Vote
Bean — Yea
Cruz — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Taddeo — Yea
Perry — Yea
Lee — Yea
Hutson — Not Voting
Hooper, Ed Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety education
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 290 do?
School Bus Safety; Revising civil penalties for certain violations relating to stopping for a school bus, etc.
Who sponsors SB 290?
SB 290 is sponsored by Hooper, Ed (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 290?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 290?
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