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Child Passenger Protection

Child Restraints Penalties (WY H 43)

Status: Failed - Adjourned - SENATE Date of Last Action: 01/09/2007* Author: Gingery (R) Summary: Relates to motor vehicles, amends the penalty provision for a violation of the child safety restraint law as specified. History: 12/18/2006 - PREFILED. 01/09/2007 - INTRODUCED. 01/10/2007 - To HOUSE Committee on TRANSPORTATION, HIGHWAYS AND MILITARY AFFAIRS. 01/17/2007...

Unattended Children (WA S 5126)

Status: Pending - Carryover - Senate Human Services & Corrections Committee Date of Last Action: 01/14/2009* Author: Brandland (R) Summary: Concerns unattended children in motor vehicles, prohibits any person from leaving a minor child or children under the age of twelve years unattended in a vehicle, whether or not its motor is running. Provides penalties....

Safety Belts (VT S 19)

Status: Failed - Adjourned - Senate Transportation Committee Date of Last Action: 01/08/2007* Author: Ayer (D) Summary: Provides for primary enforcement of the safety belt law. History: 01/08/2007 - INTRODUCED. 01/09/2007 - To SENATE Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

Child Safety Restraint Systems

Status: Failed - ASSEMBLY Date of Last Action: 10/30/2007* Author: Pridemore (R) Additional Authors: Hahn (R);Lazich (R);Grothman (R);Lasee (R);Roth (R);LeMahieu (R);Vukmir (R);Newcomer (R) Summary: Relates to child safety restraint systems and safety belt use requirements in motor vehicles. History: 10/30/2007 - INTRODUCED. 10/30/2007 - To ASSEMBLY Committee on...

Child Restraint Devices (VA H 1908)

Status: Enacted - Acts of Assembly. Chapter No. 935. Date of Last Action: 04/10/2007 - Enacted* Author: Albo (R) Summary: Relates to a child restraint device and requires that rear-facing child restraint devices for infants be secured in the back seat of vehicles manufactured after a certain date, removes the exemption from a required child restraint device use for...

Child Restraint Devices

Status: Enacted - Acts of Assembly. Chapter No. 91. Date of Last Action: 02/23/2007 - Enacted* Author: Watkins (R) Summary: Relates to child restraint devices, identifies booster seat age, relates to rear facing child restraint devices, revises provisions governing when a child is able to use a seatbelt. History: 01/10/2007 - INTRODUCED. 01/10/2007 - To SENATE...

Smoking Ban in Motor Vehicle

Status: Failed - HOUSE Date of Last Action: 01/29/2009* Author: Seegmiller F (D) Summary: Prohibits a person from smoking in a motor vehicle if a child who is younger than eight years of age is restrained or is required to be restrained in a child restraint device in the motor vehicle, provides that violating the smoking prohibition is an infraction and has a...

Child Restraints (UT H 140)

Status: Enacted - Chaptered. Chapter No. 160 Date of Last Action: 03/17/2008 - Enacted* Author: Cosgrove (D) Summary: Modifies the Motor Vehicles Code by amending provisions relating to child restraint devices and safety belts, requires that the operator of a motor vehicle shall provide for the protection of a person younger than eight years of age by using an...

Smoking in Vehicles (UT S 43)

Status: Failed - SENATE Date of Last Action: 01/15/2007* Author: McCoy (D) Summary: Modifies the Motor Vehicles Code, amends provisions related to smoking in a vehicle when a child is present. History: 01/02/2007 - PREFILED. 01/15/2007 - INTRODUCED. 01/15/2007 - To SENATE Committee on RULES. 01/18/2007 - From SENATE Committee on RULES. To SENATE Standing Committee....

Smoking in a Vehicle With a Child Present

Status: Failed - SENATE Date of Last Action: 01/23/2008* Author: McCoy (D) Summary: Modifies the Motor Vehicles Code by enacting a restriction on smoking in a vehicle when a child is present. History: 12/14/2007 - PREFILED. 01/21/2008 - INTRODUCED. 01/21/2008 - To SENATE Committee on RULES. 01/21/2008 - From SENATE Committee on RULES. To SENATE Standing Committee....

Minor Passengers on Motorcycles

Status: Failed - Adjourned - HOUSE Date of Last Action: 04/23/2009* Author: Bolton (D) Summary: Relates to the criminal consequences of operating a motorcycle on which a person younger than five is a passenger. History: 03/13/2009 - INTRODUCED. 03/25/2009 - To HOUSE Committee on TRANSPORTATION. 04/23/2009 - From HOUSE Committee on TRANSPORTATION: Reported favorably...

Motor Vehicles and Smoking (TX S 2327)

Status: Failed - Adjourned - Senate Criminal Justice Committee Date of Last Action: 03/13/2009* Author: Hegar (R) Summary: Relates to a prohibition on the possession or smoking of a burning tobacco product in certain motor vehicles in which a person younger than 16 is present, provides a penalty. History: 03/13/2009 - INTRODUCED. 03/31/2009 - To SENATE Committee on...

Motor Vehicles and Smoking

Status: Failed - Adjourned - Senate Criminal Justice Committee Date of Last Action: 03/13/2009* Author: Hegar (R) Summary: Relates to a prohibition on the possession or smoking of a burning tobacco product in certain motor vehicles in which a person younger than 16 is present, provides a penalty. History: 03/13/2009 - INTRODUCED. 03/31/2009 - To SENATE Committee on...

Failure to Secure a Child by a Safety Belt

Status: Failed - Adjourned - HOUSE Date of Last Action: 02/27/2007* Author: Bohac (R) Summary: Relates to assignment of points for a conviction involving failure to secure a child by a safety belt. History: 02/27/2007 - INTRODUCED. 03/06/2007 - To HOUSE Committee on TRANSPORTATION. 04/10/2007 - From HOUSE Committee on TRANSPORTATION: Reported favorably. 04/12/2007...

Securing Child Passengers

Status: Failed - Adjourned - HOUSE Date of Last Action: 01/13/2009* Author: Vaught (D) Summary: Relates to the offense of failing to secure a child passenger in a motor vehicle and to fines for the offense. History: 01/09/2009 - PREFILED. 01/13/2009 - INTRODUCED. 02/18/2009 - To HOUSE Committee on CRIMINAL JURISPRUDENCE. 03/18/2009 - From HOUSE Committee on CRIMINAL...