Accessible window covering cords.
Summary
Existing law generally regulates various business activities and practices, including the sale within the state of cribs and bunk beds intended for use by children. This bill would make specified findings and would declare the intent of the Legislature to subsequently amend this bill to enact legislation to protect children from the preventable strangulation hazard posed by cords on window coverings by adopting standards that provide for safer window coverings in California.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2015
Committee Review
Jul 2015
Assembly Passage
Jun 2015
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 11, 2015
Last action Jul 7, 2015
Floor votes · Assembly Jun 3, 2015
How they voted
48–25
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 75
Jun 3, 2015
D
Democratic50
96% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Nay
R
Republican24
100% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
5
Committee
10
Amendments
4
Jul 7, 2015
Committee
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D.
upper
Jul 1, 2015
Committee
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D.
upper
Jul 1, 2015
Upper · Passed
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
upper
Jun 18, 2015
Committee
Referred to Coms. on B., P. & E.D. and HUMAN S.
upper
Jun 3, 2015
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (48-25-2)
assembly
Jun 1, 2015
Lower · Passed
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
lower
May 28, 2015
Introduced
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 28).
lower
May 13, 2015
Committee
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
lower
Apr 29, 2015
Committee
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (April 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Apr 23, 2015
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on HUM. S.
lower
Apr 22, 2015
Lower · Passed
Read second time and amended.
lower
Apr 21, 2015
Introduced
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on HUM. S. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (April 21).
lower
Apr 6, 2015
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on B. & P.
lower
Mar 26, 2015
Committee
Referred to Coms. on B. & P. and HUM. S.
lower
Feb 12, 2015
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Susan Eggman
DDemocratic
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