WV SB378 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Passed on April 23 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-23 - Chapter 209, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to prohibit the use of lit tobacco products in a motor vehicle while individuals 16 years of age or under are present. The bill also provides that the misdemeanor offense is a secondary offense that may only be charged if a driver has been detained for violation of another vehicle law.

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Title

Prohibiting smoking in vehicle when minor 16 or under is present

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-07 - House - Passed House (Roll No. 548) (Y: 66 N: 33 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-12 - Senate - Passed Senate (Roll No. 116) (Y: 25 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-23SenateChapter 209, Acts, Regular Session, 2024
2024-03-09HouseApproved by Governor 3/22/2024 - House Journal
2024-03-09SenateApproved by Governor 3/22/2024 - Senate Journal
2024-03-22SenateApproved by Governor 3/22/2024
2024-03-09HouseTo Governor 3/12/2024 - House Journal
2024-03-09SenateTo Governor 3/12/2024 - Senate Journal
2024-03-12SenateTo Governor 3/12/2024
2024-03-08SenateHouse Message received
2024-03-07HouseCompleted legislative action
2024-03-07HouseCommunicated to Senate
2024-03-07HousePassed House (Roll No. 548)
2024-03-07HouseRead 3rd time
2024-03-07HouseOn 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2024-03-06HouseRead 2nd time
2024-03-06HouseOn 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2024-03-05HouseRead 1st time
2024-03-05HouseOn 1st reading, Special Calendar
2024-03-04HouseDo pass
2024-02-15HouseTo House Finance
2024-02-15HouseIntroduced in House
2024-02-12SenateOrdered to House
2024-02-12SenatePassed Senate (Roll No. 116)
2024-02-12SenateRead 3rd time
2024-02-12SenateOn 3rd reading
2024-02-09SenateRead 2nd time
2024-02-09SenateOn 2nd reading
2024-02-08SenateRead 1st time
2024-02-08SenateOn 1st reading
2024-02-07SenateReported do pass
2024-01-12SenateTo Health and Human Resources
2024-01-12SenateIntroduced in Senate
2024-01-11SenateTo Health and Human Resources
2024-01-12SenateFiled for introduction

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
169A11New CodeSee Bill Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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