Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on March 19, 2007. The 2007 session has ended.
2007 Regular Session
Senate Bill 273
AN ACT CONCERNING OPEN CONTAINERS OF ALCOHOL IN MOTOR VEHICLES.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To prohibit the possession of an open alcoholic beverage container in the passenger area of a motor vehicle while such motor vehicle is on any state highway.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
2 co-sponsors
In the House of Representatives
1 co-sponsor
Its course
January 16 to March 19, 2007, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action9 actions on 7 days
In the SenateJan 16 to Mar 19 · stopped62 days
Transportation CommitteeJan 16 to Mar 1457 days
Judiciary CommitteeMar 14 to Mar 19 · stopped5 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 16 – Mar 14
- Jan 16Introduced and sent to Transportation Committee
- Feb 9Heard in Transportation Committee
- Feb 28Drafted as a bill by Transportation Committee
- Mar 1Sent to Transportation Committee
- Mar 14Transportation Committee recommended it and sent it to Judiciary Committee
All 9 actions, as published
- Jan 16REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 9PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Feb 28DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
- Mar 1REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 14Joint Favorable Change of ReferenceBoth houses
- Mar 15FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 19RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 19FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- Mar 19FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives