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AK HB95

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/18/2011

Primary Sponsor

Bill Stoltze

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Origin

House of Representatives

27th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends AS 28.05.095(e) to make failure to wear a safety belt a secondary violation by prohibiting peace officers from stopping or detaining a motor vehicle solely for safety belt non-compliance.

  • Requires peace officers to have probable cause to stop or detain a vehicle for reasons other than safety belt violations before issuing citations for safety belt infractions.

  • Repeals AS 28.05.095(f), removing existing provisions related to safety belt enforcement.

  • Introduced January 18, 2011 by Representatives Tammie Wilson and Gardner with Stoltze.

  • Referred to Transportation and Judiciary committees.

Legislative Description

Seat Belt Violation Secondary Offense

Motor Vehicles

Last Action

REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

1/18/2011

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/18/2011

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