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SB 2596: Smoking In Vehicles/Minor Passengers [CPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Crist

Smoking In Vehicles/Minor Passengers [CPSC]; Provides for enhanced penalties for any moving or nonmoving violation committed by a person driving or in control of a motor vehicle while a person in the vehicle is smoking when a minor is in the vehicle, regardless of whether the vehicle is in operation or parked. Provides that enforcement must only be a secondary action when the driver of the motor vehicle has been detained for another violation of specified provisions, etc.

Effective Date: 10/01/2010
Last Action: 4/30/2010 Senate - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/26/2010 Senate • Filed
3/9/2010 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Criminal Justice; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00221
3/11/2010 Senate • Introduced -SJ 00221
4/1/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 04/07/10, 10:15 am, 37-S
4/7/2010 Senate • Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00523
4/8/2010 Senate • Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 00523
4/30/2010 Senate • Died in Committee on Criminal Justice