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2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 268

AN ACT PROHIBITING SMOKING IN MOTOR VEHICLES WITH MINOR CHILDREN.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Transportation Committee on April 15, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To protect children from second-hand smoke by prohibiting smoking in motor vehicles with children who are required under law to be secured in a child restraint system.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Gary D. LeBeau

In the House of Representatives

    3 co-sponsors

    Themis Klarides, Henry J. Genga, Jack F. Hennessy

    Its course

    February 19 to April 15, 2008, 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 action15 actions on 9 days

    In the SenateFeb 19 to Apr 15 · stopped56 days

    Committee on ChildrenFeb 19 to Mar 414 days

    Judiciary CommitteeMar 4 to Mar 2420 days

    Transportation CommitteeApr 15 to Apr 15 · stopped0 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 Feb 19 – Apr 15

    1. Feb 19Introduced and sent to Committee on Children
    2. Feb 22Heard in Committee on Children
    3. Mar 4Committee on Children recommended it and sent it to Judiciary Committee
    4. Mar 24Judiciary Committee recommended it
    5. Apr 15Sent to Transportation Committee
    All 15 actions, as published
    1. Feb 19REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 22PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 4Joint Favorable Change of ReferenceBoth houses
    4. Mar 5FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 10RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    6. Mar 10FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    7. Mar 10FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
    8. Mar 24Joint FavorableBoth houses
    9. Mar 24FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    10. Mar 31REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    11. Apr 7RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    12. Apr 7FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    13. Apr 7SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    14. Apr 7FILE NO.Both houses
    15. Apr 15REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate