Florida 2023 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 5 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 1241 — Safety Standards for Amusement Rides

Last action — Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 902 (Ch. 2023-50), CS/SB 904 (Ch. 2023-51)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2023 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Safety Standards for Amusement Rides; Revises and creates provisions relating to amusement ride certification reports; permit applications; temporary ride exemptions; nondestructive testing; inspections standards; unannounced inspections & reports; confidential & exempt information; active investigations; reporting for accidents involving medical treatment; impoundment of rides; DACS rules; & employee training.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 902 (Ch. 2023-50), CS/SB 904 (Ch. 2023-51)

  2. Added to Second Reading Calendar

  3. Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading

  4. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

  5. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2023)

  6. Bill referred to House Calendar

  7. CS Filed

  8. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  9. Reported out of Commerce Committee

  10. Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee

  11. Added to Commerce Committee agenda

  12. Now in Commerce Committee

  13. Reported out of Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee

  14. Favorable by Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee

  15. Added to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee agenda

  16. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

  17. Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee

  18. Referred to Commerce Committee

  19. Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee

  20. CS Filed

  21. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  22. Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee

  23. Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee

  24. Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda

  25. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  26. Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee

  27. Referred to Commerce Committee

  28. Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee

  29. Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee

  30. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 155 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

  • Bracy Davis, LaVon Democrat
  • Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
  • Commerce Committee

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (155)

155 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable With Committee Substitute (Commerce Committee)

Passed 18 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 5000
Republican 10003
Unaffiliated 3000
Total 18003
% of votes cast 86%0%0%14%
How each member voted (21)
Member Party Vote
Benjamin — Yea
Rommel — Yea
Rudman — Yea
Antone, Bruce Hadley Democrat Yea
Arrington, Kristen Aston Democrat Yea
Daniels, Kimberly Democrat Yea
Joseph, Dotie Democrat Yea
Tant, Allison Democrat Yea
Barnaby, Webster Republican Yea
Borrero, David Republican Yea
Duggan, Wyman Republican Not Voting
Giallombardo, Mike Republican Yea
LaMarca, Chip Republican Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican Not Voting
Maney, Patt Republican Yea
Melo, Lauren Republican Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" Republican Not Voting
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea
Steele, Kevin M. Republican Yea
Tramont, Chase Republican Yea
Yeager, Bradford Troy "Brad" Republican Yea

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Favorable (Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee)

Passed 14 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 7001
Unaffiliated 3000
Democrat 4000
Total 14001
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Altman — Yea
Bell — Yea
Killebrew — Yea
Chambliss, Kevin D. Democrat Yea
Cross, Lindsay Democrat Yea
Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" Democrat Yea
López, Johanna Democrat Yea
Abbott, Shane G. Republican Yea
Black, Dean Republican Yea
Botana, Adam Republican Not Voting
Buchanan, James Republican Yea
Cassel, Hillary Republican Yea
Gossett-Seidman, Peggy Republican Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" Republican Yea
Truenow, Keith L. Republican Yea

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Favorable With Committee Substitute (Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee)

Passed 15 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3000
Republican 11000
Democrat 1000
Total 15000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Amesty — Yea
Casello — Yea
Silvers — Yea
Nixon, Angela "Angie" Democrat Yea
Gossett-Seidman, Peggy Republican Yea
Holcomb, Jeff Republican Yea
Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" Republican Yea
Maney, Patt Republican Yea
McFarland, Fiona Republican Yea
Melo, Lauren Republican Yea
Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" Republican Yea
Shoaf, Jason Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea
Valdés, Susan L. Republican Yea
Yeager, Bradford Troy "Brad" Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1241 do?
Safety Standards for Amusement Rides; Revises and creates provisions relating to amusement ride certification reports; permit applications; temporary ride exemptions; nondestructive testing; inspections standards; unannounced inspections & reports; confidential & exempt information; active investigations; reporting for accidents involving medical treatment; impoundment of rides; DACS rules; & employee training.
Who sponsors HB 1241?
HB 1241 is sponsored by Waldron, López, Johanna (Democrat), Harris, Jennifer "Rita" (Democrat), Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. (Democrat), Cassel, Hillary (Republican), Arrington, Kristen Aston (Democrat), Bracy Davis, LaVon (Democrat), Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee, and Commerce Committee.
What is the current status of HB 1241?
This bill died with 2023 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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