RI H7071 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-30 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 10 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-30 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Makes it a criminal offense to leave a child under 7 years of age unattended in a motor vehicle for longer than fifteen minutes, punishable by imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or by a fine of no more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).
Title
Children - Confinement In Motor Vehicles Prohibited
Sponsors
| Rep. Patricia Serpa [D] | Rep. Deborah Fellela [D] | Rep. Mia Ackerman [D] | Rep. Joy Hearn [D] |
| Rep. Deborah Ruggiero [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-30 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2018-01-26 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/30/2018) |
| 2018-01-10 | House | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText18/HouseText18/H7071.pdf |
