WEATHER ALERT
‘Back seat alarm’ bill gains steam in Florida Senate
Read full article: ‘Back seat alarm’ bill gains steam in Florida SenateORLANDO – Some lawmakers want to upgrade daycare vans with alarms that would go off if something or someone is left in the backseat. Florida is second in the nation in hot car deaths, a bill aimed to lower this number is facing hurdles. According to KidsandCars.org, a national nonprofit aimed at ending hot car deaths, Stewart is right. Florida ranks second behind Texas for hot car deaths, and Texas already passed a law requiring daycare vans to have backseat alarms more than eight years ago. The Stewart’s Senate bill is likely to make it to the Senate floor for a vote.