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FL S0380
Bill
AI Summary
- Increases the age requirement for child restraint devices in motor vehicles from children aged 5 and younger to children aged 6 and younger in Florida
- Extends the age range for using a separate carrier, integrated child seat, or child booster seat from ages 4 through 5 to ages 4 through 6
- Retains existing exemptions from booster seat requirements when a safety belt is used and the child is being transported gratuitously by a non-family member, during a medical emergency, or has a documented medical condition
- Children aged 3 and younger must still be restrained in a separate carrier or vehicle manufacturer's integrated child seat, with no changes to that requirement
- Sponsored by Senator Perry with a proposed effective date of July 1, 2021
Legislative Description
Child Restraint Requirements
Last Action
Died in Messages
4/30/2021
Committee Referrals
Rules2/17/2021
Transportation2/3/2021
Children, Families, and Elder Affairs1/11/2021
Full Bill Text
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