SB 609 (2020): relative to passenger restraints.
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SB 609 (2020)
relative to passenger restraints.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2019-2020
- Senate committee: Transportation
- Subject: Motor Vehicles
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 4, 2020. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 5, 2020 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. D'Allesandro. The bill died on the table under Senate Rule 3-23 at adjournment on September 16, 2020, having been set aside and never taken back up.
Sponsors
- Sen. David Watters (D - SD4) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Tom Sherman (D - SD24)
- Sen. Cindy Rosenwald (D - SD13)
- Sen. Martha Hennessey (D - SD5)
- Rep. William Marsh (D - Carr 8)
- Rep. Polly Campion (D - Graf 12)
- Rep. Skip Berrien (D - Rock 18)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 4, 2020, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Transportation, LOB 103
Votes
- March 5, 2020, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2020: To Be Introduced 01/08/2020 and Referred to Transportation
- February 4, 2020: Hearing: 02/04/2020, Room 103, LOB, 01:00 pm
- March 5, 2020: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/05/2020
- March 5, 2020: Sen. D'Allesandro Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV; 03/05/2020
- March 5, 2020: Pending Motion Ought to Pass; 03/05/2020
- September 16, 2020: Inexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, Adjournment 09/16/2020
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 1259 (2018): relative to passenger restraints.
- HB 383 (2009): relative to passenger restraints.
- HB 802 (2007): relative to passenger restraints.