KY HB216 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-07 - posted in committee
Pending: House Health and Welfare Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [MS Word]

Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 189 to prohibit smoking in a motor vehicle containing a child under the age of 17; amend KRS 189.990 to establish penalties effective January 1, 2012; set the fine for violation at $25 for the first offense and $50 for each subsequent offense; provide for a probationary period ending January 1, 2012, during which courtesy warnings will be issued.

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Title

AN ACT relating to children in motor vehicles.

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-02-07 posted in committee
2011-02-01 to Health & Welfare (H)
2011-01-07 introduced in House

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