CHAPTER NUMBER: 310
File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Benson, Rudolph, W. Baker, Hurson, Willis, Mandel, Genn,
Hixson, Goldwater, Malone, and Morhaim
- Entitled:
-
Vehicle Laws - Seat
Belt Offenses - Enforcement
Repealing a provision of law that limits a police officer to enforcing
a violation of mandatory seat belt use laws only as a secondary action
when the police officer detains a driver suspected of violating
another provision of law.
House Action
- 1/31
- First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
- 2/5
- Hearing 2/18 at 1:15 p.m.
- 3/3
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters
- 3/4
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Special Order 3/5 (Delegate Owings) Adopted
- 3/5
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Owings) Rejected
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/7
- Special Order 3/11 (Delegate Hurson) Adopted
- 3/11
- Special Order 3/12 (Delegate Crumlin) Adopted
- 3/12
- Third Reading Passed (72-64)
- 3/30
- Returned Passed
- 5/8
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 310
Senate Action
- 3/13
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 3/31
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 4/1
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/2
- Third Reading Passed (31-16)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Wheeler R. Baker, District 36
- Delegate Gilbert J. Genn, District 16
- Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
- Delegate Sheila Ellis Hixson, District 20
- Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18
- Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
- Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
- Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 35B
- Delegate Ellen L. Willis, District 5
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF
- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
- SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
- SEARCH AND SEIZURE
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Transportation
- (
22-412.3
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
- House
- Number: 476150/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 4, 1997 at: 10:38
Status: Adopted
- Number: 982496/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 5, 1997 at: 10:29
Status: Rejected
