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2000 SESSION
SB 696 Safety lap belts and shoulder harnesses.
Introduced by: Kenneth W. Stolle | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Safety lap belts and shoulder harnesses. Provides that a law-enforcement officer can now stop a vehicle for failure of the driver or passengers to wear a seatbelt. However, the officer is not allowed to search or inspect a vehicle, its contents, the driver or a passenger because of a violation of this section alone.
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HISTORY
- 01/24/00 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 009001536
- 01/24/00 Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 02/03/00 Senate: Reported from Transportation (10-Y 4-N)
- 02/04/00 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (35-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/00 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (35-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/00 Senate: Read second time
- 02/07/00 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/07/00 Senate: Amendment by Sen. Watkins rejected
- 02/07/00 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/07/00 Senate: Amendment #1 by Sen. Hanger rejected (16-Y 22-N)
- 02/07/00 Senate: VOTE: FLOOR AMEND 2 (16-Y 22-N)
- 02/07/00 Senate: Amendment #2 by Sen. Hanger withdrawn
- 02/07/00 Senate: Engrossed by Senate
- 02/08/00 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 17-N)
- 02/08/00 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (22-Y 17-N)
- 02/08/00 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/14/00 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/14/00 House: Read first time
- 02/14/00 House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 02/29/00 House: Continued to 2001 in Tra. (25-Y 0-N)