Unattended children in a motor vehicle; definition of child abuse and neglect. (SB1265)
Introduced By
Sen. Jill Holtzman Vogel (R-Winchester)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Unattended children in a motor vehicle. Provides that any driver or operator of a motor vehicle who leaves an unattended child in a motor vehicle is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. The bill defines "unattended child" as a child under six years of age who has been left in a motor vehicle by the driver or operator of the vehicle when the driver or operator is unable to continuously observe the child, unless a person 12 years of age or older is physically present in the motor vehicle with the child. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/14/2009 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 097804338 |
| 01/14/2009 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
| 01/20/2009 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1265) |
| 01/22/2009 | Rereferred from Transportation (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/22/2009 | Rereferred to Courts of Justice |
| 01/27/2009 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal |
| 02/02/2009 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/02/2009 | Committee substitute printed 090916338-S1 |
| 02/03/2009 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/04/2009 | Read second time |
| 02/04/2009 | Reading of substitute waived |
| 02/04/2009 | Committee substitute agreed to 090916338-S1 |
| 02/04/2009 | Passed by for the day |
| 02/05/2009 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1265S1 |
| 02/06/2009 | Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/13/2009 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/13/2009 | Read first time |
| 02/13/2009 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 02/16/2009 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal |
| 02/24/2009 | Left in Courts of Justice |