Child labor; permits children 17 years of age satisfying enumerated criteria to drive automobiles. (HB2495)
Introduced By
Sen. Kenneth Alexander (D-Norfolk)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Child labor; driving automobiles and trucks. Permits children at least 17 years of age to drive automobiles or trucks on public roadways if enumerated criteria are satisfied, including requirements that the vehicle's gross weight not exceed 6,000 pounds, the driving occur in daylight hours, and the driving occur within 30 miles of the place of employment. Currently, 17-year-olds may not be employed as a driver or helper on a truck or commercial vehicle with more than two axles. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/14/2009 | Committee |
01/14/2009 | Presented and ordered printed 094464812 |
01/14/2009 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
01/29/2009 | Reported from Commerce and Labor (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/02/2009 | Read first time |
02/03/2009 | Read second time and engrossed |
02/04/2009 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
02/04/2009 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/05/2009 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/05/2009 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
02/23/2009 | Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/24/2009 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/25/2009 | Read third time |
02/25/2009 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/04/2009 | Enrolled |
03/04/2009 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2495ER) |
03/05/2009 | Signed by President |
03/06/2009 | Signed by Speaker |
03/11/2009 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2495ER) |
03/27/2009 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 218 (effective 7/1/09) |
03/27/2009 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0218) |