2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 700

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Equipment and Inspections Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 359
Sponsored By:
Delegates Bronrott, W. Baker, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Boutin, Clagett, Cryor, Dobson, Dypski, Franchot, Goldwater, Howard, Hubbard, Hubers, Hurson, A. Jones, Kagan, Kopp, Love, Malone, Mandel, McIntosh, Moe, Paige, Pitkin, Riley, Shriver, Sophocleus, and Swain
Entitled:
Motor Vehicle Laws - Child Booster Seats

Synopsis:

Including a child booster seat in the definition of a child safety seat; and altering the circumstances under which a child is required to be secured in a child safety seat when traveling in a motor vehicle.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/8
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
2/14
Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
3/15
Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters
3/16
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Dembrow)
Motion vote previous question (Delegate Minnick) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Dembrow) Adopted (63-57)
Motion Tabled (Delegate Schisler) Rejected (32-98)
Recommit to Committee Commerce and Government Matters (Delegate Wood)
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
Delegate Wheeler R. Baker, District 36
Delegate Charles E. Barkley, District 39
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Delegate Michael V. Dobson, District 43
Delegate Cornell N. Dypski, District 46
Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
Delegate Nancy M. Hubers, District 6
Delegate John A. Hurson, District 18
Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
Delegate Cheryl C. Kagan, District 17
Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Maggie L. McIntosh, District 42
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34
Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
Delegate Darren M. Swain, District 24
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
Bill affects the following Statute:
Transportation
( 22-412.2 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 056885/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 16, 2001   at: 11:23 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 963329/3 (PDF)     Offered on: March 16, 2001   at: 11:26 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 16, 2001: Floor Amendment (Dembrow) Adopted (63-57)
March 16, 2001: Motion Tabled (Schisler) Rejected (32-98)