VA HB131 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 27 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-04-14 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0714)

Summary

Child restraints; penalties. Provides escalating penalties for repeat violators of the child restraint law. First time offenders will still be subject to the current civil penalty of $50, but those convicted of second or subsequent violations on different dates will be subject to a civil penalty of up to $500.

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Title

Child-restraint devices in motor vehicles; penalties if convicted two or more times.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-04-14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0714)
2008-03-27 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 714 (effective 7/1/08)
2008-03-09 Senate: Signed by President
2008-03-07 House: Signed by Speaker
2008-03-07 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB131ER)
2008-03-07 House: Enrolled
2008-03-05 House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (85-Y 12-N)
2008-03-05 House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 081574596-S1 (85-Y 12-N)
2008-03-05 House: Placed on Calendar
2008-03-04 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
2008-03-04 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB131S1
2008-03-04 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 081574596-S1
2008-03-04 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
2008-03-04 Senate: Read third time
2008-03-03 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-29 Senate: Committee substitute printed 081574596-S1
2008-02-28 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (10-Y 0-N)
2008-02-22 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
2008-02-21 Senate: Rereferred to Courts of Justice
2008-02-21 Senate: Rereferred from Transportation (15-Y 0-N)
2008-02-13 Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
2008-02-13 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2008-02-12 House: Communicated to Senate
2008-02-12 House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (83-Y 16-N)
2008-02-12 House: Read third time and passed House (83-Y 16-N)
2008-02-11 House: Printed as engrossed 083548596-EH1
2008-02-11 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendment HB131EH1
2008-02-11 House: Amendment by Delegate Lewis agreed to
2008-02-11 House: Committee substitute agreed to 083548596-H1
2008-02-11 House: Read second time
2008-02-09 House: Read first time
2008-02-08 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 5-N)
2008-02-06 House: Committee substitute printed 083548596-H1
2008-02-05 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2008-02-05 House: Reported from Transportation with substitute (20-Y 1-N)
2008-01-18 House: Assigned Transportation sub: 2
2007-12-20 House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
2007-12-20 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 084542596

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