BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 5745: Equipment in vehicles

Prohibiting loose articles in cars.

Summary

  • Provides that objects that are not original vehicle equipment and are installed in the passenger compartment of a vehicle must be securely fastened in place. Provides that when there are one or more passengers in the backseat of a vehicle, an object weighing more than one pound may not be placed on the back shelf behind the passenger seats unless the object is securely fastened in place.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 10, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dave Schmidt (R-44)
Introduced
February 10, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 2004

AN ACT Relating to equipment placed in vehicle interiors;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dave Schmidt (R-44)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to Highways & Transportation.

SB 5745 in other sessions

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