Relates to providing that no person sixteen years of age or over shall be a passenger in the back seat of a motor vehicle, unless such person is restrained by a safety belt
Summary
Provides that no person sixteen years of age or over shall be a passenger in a motor vehicle unless such person is restrained by a safety belt approved by the commissioner of motor vehicles.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Assembly Passage
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
Signed into Law
Aug 2020
Introduced Feb 28, 2019
Signed Aug 11, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Mar 3, 2020 · Assembly Feb 12, 2020
How they voted
53–8
Passed
Total votes 61
Mar 3, 2020
D
Democratic39
100% Yea
R
Republican22
63% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Aug 11, 2020
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.136
lower
Mar 3, 2020
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Feb 12, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
upper
Feb 12, 2020
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Mar 14, 2019
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
lower
Feb 28, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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