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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESB 6613

SB 6613: Child passenger restraint

Changing child passenger restraint provisions.

Summary

  • If a child is less than one year of age, the child must be properly restrained in a rear-facing infant seat. From ages one to four and/or less than 40 pounds, a child must travel in a forward facing child safety seat.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6613), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2000
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 14, 2000
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38)
Introduced
January 20, 2000 in the Senate
Last action
March 9, 2000
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
ESB 6613, SSB 6613

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38)

6 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Jeanine Long R-44Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Bob Oke R-26Shirley Winsley R-28Pat Thibaudeau D-43Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 14, 2000
Version voted on: SSB 6613
37 Yea 11 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26100
Republican111001
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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1 other recorded vote (amendments, procedural motions)

Senate · AMENDMENT NUMBER 113 BY SENATOR DECCIO, ON PAGE 3, LINE 32 - FAILED.

February 14, 2000
Version voted on: ESB 6613
15 Yea 33 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat12600
Republican14701
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

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SB 6613 in other sessions

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