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GA HB1423

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/18/2010

Primary Sponsor

Mike Glanton

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Origin

House of Representatives

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Smoking tobacco in any form would be illegal in a passenger automobile, van, or pickup truck when a child is restrained in a child passenger restraining system
  • Violations would be classified as a misdemeanor under Georgia law
  • The offense would be added to Title 16, Chapter 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, which covers offenses against public health and morals
  • Sponsored by Representatives Gordon (162nd), Glanton (76th), Mayo (91st), Long (61st), Stephens (161st), and others

Legislative Description

Public health and morals; smoking in vehicles with child passenger; provide for crime

Last Action

House Second Readers

3/22/2010

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Homeland Security3/18/2010

Full Bill Text

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