Vehicle Code
Status: Pending - Senate Rules Committee
Date of Last Action: 03/13/2007*
Author: Silverstein (D)
Summary: Amends the Vehicle Code. Requires each school bus to be equipped with a seat safety belt for each passenger. Provides that a driver may not operate a school bus unless a seat safety belt is available to each passenger. Provides that the driver may not be held personally liable for passenger failure to wear such belt. Denies home rule powers. Makes a corresponding change in the Municipal Code. Amends the State Mandates Act.
History:
01/31/2007 - INTRODUCED.
01/31/2007 - To SENATE Committee on RULES.
02/07/2007 - To SENATE Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
03/01/2007 - In SENATE Committee on TRANSPORTATION: Postponed in committee.
03/07/2007 - In SENATE Committee on TRANSPORTATION: Postponed in committee.
03/09/2007 - In SENATE committee on TRANSPORTATION: Amendment No. 1 & 2 filed. Amendment referred to RULES.
03/13/2007 - Approved for Consideration - Amendment No. 1 & 2 : Amendment Referred Back to Committee.
03/13/2007 - In SENATE Committee on TRANSPORTATION: Remains in committee. Adopted Amendment No. 1 & 2.
03/14/2007 - In SENATE Committee on TRANSPORTATION: Held in committee.
03/16/2007 - Rereferred to SENATE Committee on RULES.
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United States
