BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
SB 5198: Safety belts
Regarding the admissibility of failing to properly use safety belt and child restraint systems.
Summary
- Amends RCW 46.61.688 and 46.61.687 regarding the admissibility of failing to properly use safety belt and child restraint systems.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 12, 2007
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Dale Brandland (R-42)
- Introduced
- January 12, 2007 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 14, 2008
AN ACT Relating to the admissibility of failing to properly use safety belt and child restraint systems;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Dale Brandland (R-42)
1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Judiciary.
SB 5198 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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