Failure to wear a seatbelt; primary offense.
Summary
Failure to wear a seatbelt; primary offense.Changes from a secondary offense to a primary offense the failureto wear a seatbelt as required by law. A primary offense is one forwhich a law-enforcement officer may stop a motor vehicle.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Jan 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2022
Last action Feb 1, 2022
Floor votes · House of Delegates Feb 1, 2022
How they voted
22–0
Passed
Total votes 22
Feb 1, 2022
D
Democratic10
100% Yea
R
Republican12
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Feb 1, 2022
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (22-0)
house of delegates
Jan 24, 2022
Committee
Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #4 Innovations (Ad Hoc)
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Transportation
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100505D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kaye Kory
DDemocratic
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