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Legislation


2008 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1360

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
Sponsored By:
Delegates Barnes, Cardin, Frush, Hubbard, Tarrant, and Valderrama
Entitled:
Motor Vehicles - Smoking in Vehicle with Child Passenger - Prohibition

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the driver of a motor vehicle from smoking or allowing a passenger to smoke a tobacco product in a motor vehicle in which a person who is under 6 years old is a passenger; excluding motorcycle drivers from the provisions of the Act; authorizing a police officer to enforce the Act only as a secondary action when detaining a driver for another suspected violation of law; establishing that a violation of the Act is not considered a moving violation for specified purposes; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/8
First Reading Economic Matters
2/11
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
2/13
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 2/25 at 2:30 p.m.
2/22
Hearing cancelled
3/11
Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
3/12
Hearing cancelled
3/13
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Ben Barnes, District 21
Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
Delegate Kriselda Valderrama, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Fines
Law Enforcement -see also- State Police, Department of
Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
Motor Vehicles -see also- Aband Veh; Ambulances; Buses; etc.
Penalties
Smoking -see also- Cigarettes
Traffic Regulations

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Transportation
( 21-1127 , 27-106 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
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