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NC H73

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/8/2017

Primary Sponsor

Garland Pierce

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits any person from operating a motor vehicle while holding a live animal in their lap on public streets, highways, or public vehicular areas.

  • Violation constitutes an infraction punishable by a $100 fine plus court costs.

  • No driver's license points or insurance surcharges will be assessed for violations of this section.

  • Failure to comply does not constitute negligence per se or contributory negligence in civil damage recovery actions.

  • Becomes effective December 1, 2017, and applies to offenses committed on or after that date.

Legislative Description

Prohibit Driving With Animal in Lap

Last Action

Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

2/15/2017

Committee Referrals

Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House2/15/2017
Judiciary II2/9/2017

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