Virginia House Bill 1337 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-02-12 - House: Left in Courts of Justice

Child unattended in a car; penalty. Provides that it is unlawful for any person who is responsible for a child younger than six years of age to leave such child unattended in a motor vehicle if the conditions within the vehicle or in the immediate vicinity of the vehicle, including outside temperature, present a risk to the health or safety of the child. The penalty for a first offense is a $100 civil penalty, for a second offense a Class 4 misdemeanor, and for a third or subsequent offense a Class 3 misdemeanor.

Children; unlawful for any person to leave in motor vehicle unattended child under age six.

Del. William Barlow [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2008-02-12		House: Left in Courts of Justice
2008-01-24		House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
2008-01-22		House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2008-01-22		House: Referred from Transportation by voice vote
2008-01-09		House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
2008-01-09		House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 087010428

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?081+sum+HB1337