Safety belt use; extends requirement for all occupants of a motor vehicle. (SB1502)

Introduced By

Sen. George Barker (D-Alexandria)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Safety belt use. Extends requirement for safety belt use to all occupants of a motor vehicle, not just those in the front seat. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/23/2009Presented and ordered printed 093849201
01/23/2009Referred to Committee on Transportation
01/28/2009Impact statement from DPB (SB1502)
01/29/2009Reported from Transportation with amendment (8-Y 4-N 2-A) (see vote tally)
02/02/2009Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/03/2009Read second time
02/03/2009Reading of amendment waived
02/03/2009Committee amendment agreed to
02/03/2009Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1502E
02/03/2009Printed as engrossed 093849201-E
02/04/2009Passed by for the day
02/05/2009Read third time and passed Senate (24-Y 15-N) (see vote tally)
02/11/2009Placed on Calendar
02/11/2009Read first time
02/11/2009Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
02/12/2009Impact statement from DPB (SB1502E)
02/18/2009Assigned MPPS sub: #2
02/19/2009Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely
02/28/2009Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 2 clips in all, totaling 5 minutes.