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CS/SB 1224: Motor Vehicle/Unattended Children

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal Justice ; Dawson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Argenziano

Motor Vehicle/Unattended Children; revises elements of noncriminal infraction to prohibit leaving child younger than specified age unattended or unsupervised in motor vehicle for any period of time; increases penalty & provides additional penalties. Amends 316.6135.

Effective Date: 07/01/2003
Last Action: 5/2/2003 House - In Messages; Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/13/2003 Senate • Prefiled
2/26/2003 Senate • Referred to Children and Families; Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Finance and Taxation; Appropriations
3/4/2003 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children and Families; Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Finance and Taxation; Appropriations -SJ 00065
3/14/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 03/19/03, 4:00 pm, 37-S
3/19/2003 Senate • Favorable by Children and Families; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00243
3/20/2003 Senate • Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 00243
3/28/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/03/03, 9:00 am, 37-S
4/3/2003 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00359; CS read first time on 04/08/03 -SJ 00361
4/4/2003 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00359
4/16/2003 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary -SJ 00423; Now in Finance and Taxation
4/28/2003 Senate • Withdrawn from Finance and Taxation; Appropriations -SJ 00672; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
4/30/2003 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00783
5/1/2003 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00856
5/2/2003 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01053; Read second time -SJ 01112; Read third time -SJ 01112; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01127; CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 01127
5/2/2003 House • In Messages; Died in Messages