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OH SB135
Bill
Status
Introduced
6/16/2009
Primary Sponsor
Ray Miller
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AI Summary
- Enacts section 4511.702 of the Revised Code to prohibit smoking in motor vehicles when a child under six years of age is a passenger
- Defines "smoke" as inhaling, exhaling, burning, or carrying any lighted cigar, cigarette, pipe, or other lighted smoking device for burning tobacco or plant material
- Establishes a fine of $500 for the first violation of this section
- Increases penalty to $500 plus $250 for each subsequent violation for offenders with prior convictions or guilty pleas under this section
Legislative Description
To prohibit smoking in a motor vehicle in which a child under six years of age is a passenger.
Smoking in motor vehicle-prohibit if passenger under six
Last Action
To Highways & Transportation
6/16/2009
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