VA SB1677 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-03-08 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0319)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Child restraint devices and safety belts; emergency and law-enforcement vehicles. Exempts the operators of emergency medical services agency vehicles, fire company vehicles, fire department vehicles, and law-enforcement agency vehicles during the performance of their official duties from (i) the requirement that certain minors be secured with a safety belt and (ii) the requirement that minors under the age of eight be secured in a child restraint device provided that exigent circumstances exist and no child restraint device is readily available. This bill is identical to HB 1662.

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Title

Child restraint devices and safety belts; exempts emergency and law-enforcement vehicles.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-02-13 - Senate - Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (35-Y 4-N) (Y: 35 N: 4 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-11 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-07 - House - House: Reported from Transportation with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 1-N) (Y: 38 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Transportation with amendments (12-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Transportation with amendment (12-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-03-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0319)
2019-03-08 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 319 (effective 7/1/19)
2019-02-20 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
2019-02-20SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2019
2019-02-19SenateSigned by President
2019-02-18HouseSigned by Speaker
2019-02-18SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB1677ER)
2019-02-18SenateEnrolled
2019-02-13SenateTitle replaced 19106468D-H1
2019-02-13SenateHouse substitute agreed to by Senate (35-Y 4-N)
2019-02-11HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2019-02-11HousePassed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2019-02-11HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute SB1677H1
2019-02-11HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 19106468D-H1
2019-02-11HouseRead third time
2019-02-08HouseRead second time
2019-02-07HouseCommittee substitute printed 19106468D-H1
2019-02-07HouseReported from Transportation with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2019-02-05HouseAssigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #1
2019-02-04HouseReferred to Committee on Transportation
2019-02-04HouseRead first time
2019-02-04HousePlaced on Calendar
2019-01-29SenateRead third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2019-01-28SenatePrinted as engrossed 19103849D-E
2019-01-28SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB1677E
2019-01-28SenateCommittee amendments agreed to
2019-01-28SenateReading of amendments waived
2019-01-28SenateRead second time
2019-01-25SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 1-N)
2019-01-23SenateReported from Transportation with amendments (12-Y 0-N)
2019-01-11SenateReferred to Committee on Transportation
2019-01-11SenatePresented and ordered printed 19103849D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
4621095(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+SB1677
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1677+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1677E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1677H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1677ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0319+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+S11V0046+SB1677
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+S11V0051+SB1677
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0196SB1677+SB1677
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0221SB1677+SB1677
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H19V0092+SB1677
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+HV2637+SB1677
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0579SB1677+SB1677

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