SB 902 is sponsored by Yarborough, Clay (Republican), Agriculture, Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, and Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri".

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Florida 2023 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

SB 902 — Safety Standards for Amusement Rides

Last action May 12, 2023 — Chapter No. 2023-50, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 904 (Ch. 2023-51)

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Passed House
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Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 16, 2023. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Ron DeSantis (Republican) on May 11, 2023.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

Enacted

Current position in the legislative process.
4 sponsors

3 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.
Single-party support

Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Safety Standards for Amusement Rides; Citing this act as the “Tyre Sampson Act”; requiring permanent amusement rides operated for the first time in this state after a specified date to have a ride commissioning and certification report on file with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services within a specified timeframe; requiring the department to remove an amusement ride from service and take appropriate administrative actions under certain circumstances; revising the circumstances under which the owner or manager of an amusement ride is required to report an accident and under which the department may impound an amusement ride involved in an accident, etc.

Bill Text

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Action History

May 12, 2023
Chapter No. 2023-50, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 904 (Ch. 2023-51)
May 11, 2023
Approved by Governor
May 09, 2023
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
May 03, 2023
Ordered enrolled
May 03, 2023
CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
May 03, 2023
Read 3rd time
May 02, 2023
Added to Third Reading Calendar
May 02, 2023
Placed on 3rd reading
May 02, 2023
Read 2nd time
May 01, 2023
1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
May 01, 2023
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (5/2/2023)
May 01, 2023
Bill referred to House Calendar
April 28, 2023
In Messages
April 28, 2023
CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
April 28, 2023
Read 3rd time
April 28, 2023
Amendment(s) adopted (505472, 726118, 872850)
April 28, 2023
Read 2nd time
April 26, 2023
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/23
April 26, 2023
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
April 25, 2023
CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government read 1st time
April 25, 2023
Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
April 20, 2023
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/25/23, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
April 20, 2023
Now in Fiscal Policy
April 20, 2023
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
April 18, 2023
CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; YEAS 14 NAYS 0
April 13, 2023
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 04/18/23, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
March 15, 2023
Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
March 14, 2023
CS by Agriculture read 1st time
March 14, 2023
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
March 13, 2023
CS by Agriculture; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
March 08, 2023
On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 03/13/23, 3:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
March 07, 2023
Introduced
February 23, 2023
Referred to Agriculture; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Fiscal Policy
February 16, 2023
Filed

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 160 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Agriculture
Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri"

Co-sponsors (1)

Yarborough, Clay Republican

Not signed on (160)

160 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passage, Third Reading

May 03, 2023

Passed 115 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	62	0	0	2
Democrat	27	0	0	1
Unaffiliated	26	0	0	1
Total	115	0	0	4
% of votes cast	97%	0%	0%	3%

How each member voted (119)

Member	Party	Vote
Altman	—	Yea
Payne	—	Yea
Amesty	—	Yea
Fernandez-Barquin	—	Yea
Fine	—	Yea
Rayner-Goolsby	—	Yea
Renner	—	Yea
Roach	—	Yea
Bell	—	Yea
Grant	—	Yea
Rommel	—	Yea
Beltran	—	Yea
Roth	—	Yea
Benjamin	—	Yea
Rudman	—	Yea
Hawkins	—	Yea
Silvers	—	Yea
Stevenson	—	Yea
Caruso	—	Yea
Temple	—	Yea
Casello	—	Yea
Tomkow	—	Yea
Clemons	—	Yea
Waldron	—	Yea
Williams	—	Yea
Killebrew	—	Not Voting
Lopez, V.	—	Yea
Antone, Bruce Hadley	Democrat	Yea
Arrington, Kristen Aston	Democrat	Yea
Bartleman, Robin	Democrat	Yea
Bracy Davis, LaVon	Democrat	Yea
Campbell, Daryl	Democrat	Yea
Chambliss, Kevin D.	Democrat	Yea
Cross, Lindsay	Democrat	Yea
Daley, Dan	Democrat	Yea
Daniels, Kimberly	Democrat	Not Voting
Driskell, Fentrice	Democrat	Yea
Dunkley, Lisa	Democrat	Yea
Edmonds, Jervonte "Tae"	Democrat	Yea
Eskamani, Dr. Anna V.	Democrat	Yea
Franklin II, Gallop	Democrat	Yea
Gantt, Ashley Viola	Democrat	Yea
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike"	Democrat	Yea
Gregory, Emily	Democrat	Yea
Harris, Jennifer "Rita"	Democrat	Yea
Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee"	Democrat	Yea
Hinson, Yvonne Hayes	Democrat	Yea
Hunschofsky, Christine	Democrat	Yea
Joseph, Dotie	Democrat	Yea
López, Johanna	Democrat	Yea
Nixon, Angela "Angie"	Democrat	Yea
Robinson, Felicia Simone	Democrat	Yea
Skidmore, Kelly	Democrat	Yea
Tant, Allison	Democrat	Yea
Woodson, Marie Paule	Democrat	Yea
Abbott, Shane G.	Republican	Yea
Alvarez, Daniel Antonio "Danny"	Republican	Yea
Anderson, Adam	Republican	Yea
Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex"	Republican	Yea
Baker, Jessica	Republican	Yea
Bankson, Douglas Michael "Doug"	Republican	Yea
Barnaby, Webster	Republican	Yea
Basabe, Fabián	Republican	Yea
Berfield, Kimberly	Republican	Yea
Black, Dean	Republican	Yea
Borrero, David	Republican	Yea
Botana, Adam	Republican	Yea
Brackett, Robert A. "Robbie"	Republican	Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck"	Republican	Yea
Buchanan, James	Republican	Yea
Busatta, Demi	Republican	Yea
Canady, Jennifer	Republican	Yea
Cassel, Hillary	Republican	Yea
Chaney, Linda	Republican	Not Voting
Duggan, Wyman	Republican	Yea
Esposito, Tiffany	Republican	Yea
Fabricio, Tom	Republican	Yea
Garcia, Ileana	Republican	Yea
Garrison, Sam	Republican	Yea
Giallombardo, Mike	Republican	Yea
Gonzalez Pittman, Karen	Republican	Yea
Gossett-Seidman, Peggy	Republican	Not Voting
Griffitts Jr., Philip Wayne "Griff"	Republican	Yea
Holcomb, Jeff	Republican	Yea
Jacques, Berny	Republican	Yea
Koster, Traci	Republican	Yea
LaMarca, Chip	Republican	Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom"	Republican	Yea
Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy"	Republican	Yea
Maney, Patt	Republican	Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr.	Republican	Yea
McClain, Stan	Republican	Yea
McClure, Lawrence	Republican	Yea
McFarland, Fiona	Republican	Yea
Melo, Lauren	Republican	Yea
Michael, Kiyan	Republican	Yea
Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim"	Republican	Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby"	Republican	Yea
Perez, Daniel	Republican	Yea
Persons-Mulicka, Jenna	Republican	Yea
Plakon, Rachel Saunders	Republican	Yea
Plasencia, Susan	Republican	Yea
Porras, Juan Carlos	Republican	Yea
Rizo, Alex	Republican	Yea
Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will"	Republican	Yea
Salzman, Michelle	Republican	Yea
Shoaf, Jason	Republican	Yea
Sirois, Tyler I.	Republican	Yea
Smith, David	Republican	Yea
Snyder, John	Republican	Yea
Stark, Paula A.	Republican	Yea
Steele, Kevin M.	Republican	Yea
Trabulsy, Dana	Republican	Yea
Tramont, Chase	Republican	Yea
Truenow, Keith L.	Republican	Yea
Tuck, Kaylee	Republican	Yea
Valdés, Susan L.	Republican	Yea
Yarkosky, Taylor Michael	Republican	Yea
Yeager, Bradford Troy "Brad"	Republican	Yea

Official roll call →

Third Reading

April 28, 2023

Passed 39 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	11	0	0	0
Republican	22	0	0	0
Democrat	5	0	0	1
No Party Affiliation	1	0	0	0
Total	39	0	0	1
% of votes cast	98%	0%	0%	3%

How each member voted (40)

Member	Party	Vote
Book	—	Yea
Stewart	—	Yea
Hutson	—	Yea
Ingoglia	—	Yea
Torres	—	Yea
Broxson	—	Yea
Collins	—	Yea
Perry	—	Yea
Powell	—	Yea
Baxley	—	Yea
Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri"	—	Yea
Berman, Lori	Democrat	Yea
Davis, Tracie	Democrat	Yea
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev"	Democrat	Not Voting
Osgood, Rosalind	Democrat	Yea
Polsky, Tina Scott	Democrat	Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin	Democrat	Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B.	No Party Affiliation	Yea
Albritton, Ben	Republican	Yea
Boyd, Jim	Republican	Yea
Bradley, Jennifer	Republican	Yea
Brodeur, Jason	Republican	Yea
Burgess, Danny	Republican	Yea
Burton, Colleen	Republican	Yea
Calatayud, Alexis	Republican	Yea
DiCeglie, Nick	Republican	Yea
Garcia, Ileana	Republican	Yea
Grall, Erin	Republican	Yea
Gruters, Joe	Republican	Yea
Harrell, Gayle	Republican	Yea
Hooper, Ed	Republican	Yea
Martin, Jonathan	Republican	Yea
Mayfield, Debbie	Republican	Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen	Republican	Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria	Republican	Yea
Simon, Corey	Republican	Yea
Trumbull, Jay	Republican	Yea
Vacant	Republican	Yea
Wright, Tom A.	Republican	Yea
Yarborough, Clay	Republican	Yea

Official roll call →

Favorable

April 25, 2023

Passed 20 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	12	0	0	0
Democrat	3	0	0	0
Unaffiliated	5	0	0	0
Total	20	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (20)

Member	Party	Vote
Collins	—	Yea
Torres	—	Yea
Stewart	—	Yea
Hutson	—	Yea
Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri"	—	Yea
Berman, Lori	Democrat	Yea
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev"	Democrat	Yea
Osgood, Rosalind	Democrat	Yea
Albritton, Ben	Republican	Yea
Boyd, Jim	Republican	Yea
Burton, Colleen	Republican	Yea
Calatayud, Alexis	Republican	Yea
DiCeglie, Nick	Republican	Yea
Garcia, Ileana	Republican	Yea
Mayfield, Debbie	Republican	Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria	Republican	Yea
Simon, Corey	Republican	Yea
Trumbull, Jay	Republican	Yea
Wright, Tom A.	Republican	Yea
Yarborough, Clay	Republican	Yea

Official roll call →

Favorable with Committee Substitute

April 18, 2023

Passed 14 Yea · 0 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	10	0	0	0
Democrat	3	0	0	0
Unaffiliated	1	0	0	0
Total	14	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

How each member voted (14)

Member	Party	Vote
Stewart	—	Yea
Berman, Lori	Democrat	Yea
Osgood, Rosalind	Democrat	Yea
Polsky, Tina Scott	Democrat	Yea
Albritton, Ben	Republican	Yea
Boyd, Jim	Republican	Yea
Brodeur, Jason	Republican	Yea
DiCeglie, Nick	Republican	Yea
Garcia, Ileana	Republican	Yea
Grall, Erin	Republican	Yea
Gruters, Joe	Republican	Yea
Mayfield, Debbie	Republican	Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria	Republican	Yea
Trumbull, Jay	Republican	Yea

Official roll call →

Favorable

March 13, 2023

Passed 8 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	3	0	0	0
Democrat	2	0	0	0
Republican	3	0	0	1
Total	8	0	0	1
% of votes cast	89%	0%	0%	11%

How each member voted (9)

Member	Party	Vote
Baxley	—	Yea
Collins	—	Yea
Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri"	—	Yea
Berman, Lori	Democrat	Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin	Democrat	Yea
Boyd, Jim	Republican	Not Voting
Grall, Erin	Republican	Yea
Mayfield, Debbie	Republican	Yea
Simon, Corey	Republican	Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

public-safety

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 902 do?: Safety Standards for Amusement Rides; Citing this act as the “Tyre Sampson Act”; requiring permanent amusement rides operated for the first time in this state after a specified date to have a ride commissioning and certification report on file with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services within a specified timeframe; requiring the department to remove an amusement ride from service and take appropriate administrative actions under certain circumstances; revising the circumstances under which the owner or manager of an amusement ride is required to report an accident and under which the department may impound an amusement ride involved in an accident, etc.
Who sponsors SB 902?: SB 902 is sponsored by Yarborough, Clay (Republican), Agriculture, Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, and Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri".
What is the current status of SB 902?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 16, 2023. Enacted.
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At a glance

Identifier: SB 902
Jurisdiction: Florida
Session: 2023 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: February 16, 2023
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: Agriculture

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