Introduced
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To require drivers to place children under age four in child restraint safety seats which are in the rear seat, if a vehicle has a rear seat. The bill also removes from current law a provision that exempts nursing children from being secured in child restraint systems.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the amendments be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered
To establish that a child may be positioned in a child restraint system in the front seat the rear seats are occupied by children in child restraint systems, or in a pickup truck that only has a jump seat.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 30 to 7 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Transportation
