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IN SB0017

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2014

Primary Sponsor

James Arnold

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Makes it a Class C infraction for a person having care of a child less than six years old to leave the child unsupervised in a motor vehicle.

  • Defines "unsupervised" as not under the supervision of a person at least twelve years of age.

  • Provides a defense if the motor vehicle is located at the person's residence and the engine is off.

  • Defines "care" as care assumed either voluntarily or because of a legal obligation.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

Unattended child in car.

Last Action

First Reading: Referred to Corrections & Criminal Law

1/7/2014

Committee Referrals

Corrections & Criminal Law1/7/2014

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