Relates to the use of safety belts in taxicabs and liveries
Summary
Prohibits a person from operating a taxi or livery unless restrained by a safety belt; further requires that no person sixteen years of age or over shall be a passenger in the front seat of a taxi or livery unless restrained by a safety belt; requires the commissioner to approve such safety belts.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2017
Assembly Passage
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
Signed into Law
Oct 2017
Introduced Jan 11, 2017
Signed Oct 23, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Jun 21, 2017 · Assembly Jun 5, 2017
How they voted
48–4
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 53
Jun 21, 2017
D
Democratic29
96% Yea
R
Republican24
83% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Oct 23, 2017
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.340
lower
Jun 21, 2017
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 5, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
Jun 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Apr 25, 2017
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
lower
Jan 11, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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