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HB1662

Child restraint devices and safety belts; exempts emergency and law-enforcement vehicles.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Christopher Head (R)

Session:
2019 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed Both Chambers. Child restraint devices and safety belts; emergency and law-enforcement vehicles.

Exempts the operators of emergency medical services agency vehicles, fire company vehicles, fire department vehicles, and law-enforcement agency vehicles during the performance of their official duties from (i) the requirement that certain minors be secured with a safety belt and (ii) the requirement that minors under the age of eight be secured in a child restraint device, provided that exigent circumstances exist and no child restraint device is readily available. This bill is identical to SB 1677. (Less)

  • Bill History

  • 12/03/2018 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100134D
  • 12/03/2018 - House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
  • 01/09/2019 - House: Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #1
  • 01/11/2019 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1662)
  • 01/14/2019 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 1-N)
  • 01/15/2019 - House: House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
  • 01/15/2019 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 1-N)
  • 01/17/2019 - House: House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 01/17/2019 - House: Reported from Transportation with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
  • 01/17/2019 - House: Committee substitute printed 19104859D-H1
  • 01/21/2019 - House: Read first time
  • 01/22/2019 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1662H1)
  • 01/22/2019 - House: Read second time
  • 01/22/2019 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 19104859D-H1
  • 01/22/2019 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1662H1
  • 01/23/2019 - House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
  • 01/23/2019 - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N)
  • 01/24/2019 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 01/24/2019 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
  • 02/06/2019 - Senate: Reported from Transportation with substitute (13-Y 0-N)
  • 02/06/2019 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 19106387D-S1
  • 02/08/2019 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/11/2019 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/11/2019 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
  • 02/11/2019 - Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 19106387D-S1
  • 02/11/2019 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1662S1
  • 02/11/2019 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/12/2019 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1662S1)
  • 02/13/2019 - House: Placed on Calendar
  • 02/13/2019 - House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 19106387D-S1 (96-Y 0-N)
  • 02/13/2019 - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N)
  • 02/15/2019 - House: Enrolled
  • 02/15/2019 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1662ER)
  • 02/15/2019 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 02/15/2019 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 02/19/2019 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1662ER)
  • 02/19/2019 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 19, 2019
  • 02/19/2019 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
  • 03/05/2019 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 196 (effective 7/1/19)
  • 03/05/2019 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0196)

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