Legislation

Title: Vehicle Laws - Seat Belts and Child Safety Seats
Sponsored by: Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation) and Senator Forehand
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 179
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Repealing an exception to the requirement that a child under 16 years old riding in a vehicle be secured in a child safety seat or a seat belt that applies in instances where all passenger securing locations are in use by other children; prohibiting a person who is at least 16 years old from being a passenger in a rear seat of a motor vehicle unless the person is restrained by a seat belt; authorizing a police officer to enforce a specified provision of the Act only as a secondary offense; etc.

Committees

Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Environmental Matters Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2013

By Request of the Governor

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/03/2013 Legislative Date 11/15/2012 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/03/2013 Legislative Date 1/09/2013 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/09/2013 Legislative Date 1/09/2013 Action Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2013 Legislative Date 3/18/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/19/2013 Legislative Date 3/17/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments {818671/1 Proceedings 48
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/19/2013 Legislative Date 3/17/2013 Action Laid Over (Senator Reilly) Adopted Proceedings 48
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/20/2013 Legislative Date 3/18/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments {818671/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 49
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/20/2013 Legislative Date 3/18/2013 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 49
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/22/2013 Legislative Date 3/20/2013 Action Third Reading Passed (29-18) Proceedings 51
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/22/2013 Legislative Date 3/19/2013 Action First Reading Environmental Matters Proceedings 52
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/26/2013 Legislative Date 3/26/2013 Action Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/06/2013 Legislative Date 4/06/2013 Action Favorable Report by Environmental Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/06/2013 Legislative Date 4/01/2013 Action Favorable Report Adopted Proceedings 65
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/06/2013 Legislative Date 4/01/2013 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 65
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2013 Legislative Date 4/03/2013 Action Third Reading Passed (138-0) Proceedings 67
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2013 Legislative Date 4/05/2013 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 67
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/02/2013 Legislative Date 5/02/2013 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 179 Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/03/2013	11/15/2012	Pre-filed
Senate	1/03/2013	1/09/2013	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Senate	1/09/2013	1/09/2013	Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	3/15/2013	3/18/2013	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	3/19/2013	3/17/2013	Favorable with Amendments {818671/1	48
Senate	3/19/2013	3/17/2013	Laid Over (Senator Reilly) Adopted	48
Senate	3/20/2013	3/18/2013	Favorable with Amendments {818671/1 Report Adopted	49
Senate	3/20/2013	3/18/2013	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	49
Senate	3/22/2013	3/20/2013	Third Reading Passed (29-18)	51
House	3/22/2013	3/19/2013	First Reading Environmental Matters	52
House	3/26/2013	3/26/2013	Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
House	4/06/2013	4/06/2013	Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
House	4/06/2013	4/01/2013	Favorable Report Adopted	65
House	4/06/2013	4/01/2013	Second Reading Passed	65
House	4/08/2013	4/03/2013	Third Reading Passed (138-0)	67
Senate	4/08/2013	4/05/2013	Returned Passed	67
Post Passage	5/02/2013	5/02/2013	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 179

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
3/20/2013	Amendments Senate - (Judicial Proceedings) {818671/01 Adopted
1/03/2013	Text - First - Vehicle Laws - Seat Belts and Child Safety Seats
3/20/2013	Text - Third - Vehicle Laws - Seat Belts and Child Safety Seats
5/09/2013	Text - Chapter - Vehicle Laws - Seat Belts and Child Safety Seats
3/15/2013	Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings
4/06/2013	Vote - House - Committee - Environmental Matters
3/20/2013	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (29-18) - 03/20/13
4/03/2013	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (138-0) - 04/03/13

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