AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - CHILDREN - CONFINEMENT IN MOTOR VEHICLES PROHIBITED (Repeals requirement that law enforcement officers issue only warnings of the risks to persons leaving child under 7 years unattended in motor vehicle.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Jun 2018
Senate Passage
Jun 2018
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2018
Last action Jun 20, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Jun 19, 2018
How they voted
31–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 32
Jun 19, 2018
D
Democratic29
96% Yea
R
Republican3
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Jun 20, 2018
Committee
06/20/2018 Referred to House Judiciary
lower
Jun 19, 2018
Legislature · Passed
06/19/2018 Senate passed Sub A
legislature
Jun 19, 2018
Legislature · Passed
06/19/2018 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Apr 26, 2018
Legislature · Passed
04/26/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 11, 2018
Introduced
01/11/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
legislature
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Lou Raptakis
DDemocratic
P
Michael J. McCaffrey
DDemocratic
P
PV
Paul V. Jabour
DDemocratic
P
Stephen R. Archambault
DDemocratic
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