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2010 Regular Session bill information current as of December 10, 2010 - 9:00 p.m.
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HOUSE BILL 438

File Code: Transportation - Generally
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 966/09 - ENV

Sponsored By:
Delegate Barnes

Entitled:
Vehicle Laws - Prohibition Against Smoking in Vehicle Containing Young Child

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the driver of a motor vehicle in which a person who is under the age of 8 years is a passenger from smoking a tobacco product or allowing a passenger to smoke in the motor vehicle; establishing a fine of up to $50 for a violation of the Act; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
House Action
1/29
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/3
Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
2/25
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Fines -see also- Penalties
Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
Motor Vehicles -see also- Aband Veh; Ambulances; Buses; etc.
Smoking -see also- Cigarettes

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Transportation
( 21-1128 , 27-115 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes Explain Committee Votes:
House
Environmental Matters


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