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SB 2: Unattended Child in Motor Vehicle [SPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Dawson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lynn ; Argenziano ; Lawson ; Hill

Unattended Child in Motor Vehicle [SPCC]; provides that offense of leaving child unattended or unsupervised in motor vehicle constitutes second-degree misdemeanor under certain conditions; provides that such offense is third-degree felony if child suffers great bodily harm, disability, or disfigurement; provides penalties. Amends 316.6135.

Effective Date: 07/01/2007
Last Action: 6/20/2007 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-205
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/14/2006 Senate • Filed
1/9/2007 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Criminal Justice
3/6/2007 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Criminal Justice -SJ 00008
3/9/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/14/07, 9:00 am, 412-K
3/14/2007 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 1 -SJ 00132; Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 00132
3/22/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/27/07, 12:30 pm, 401-S
3/27/2007 Senate • Favorable by- Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00258
3/28/2007 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00258
4/12/2007 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00358
4/13/2007 Senate • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading
4/18/2007 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00426; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00426; Amendment(s) adopted (321654) -SJ 00426; Passed as amended (321654); YEAS 37 NAYS 2 -SJ 00426
4/19/2007 House • In Messages
4/30/2007 House • Received, referred to Calendar -HJ 00890
5/1/2007 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar
5/3/2007 House • Substituted for HB 667 -HJ 01089; Read 2nd time -HJ 01089; Read 3rd time -HJ 01090; Passed; YEAS 67 NAYS 46 -HJ 01335
5/3/2007 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01255
6/11/2007 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/20/2007 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-205