Key Votes
SB 559 - Prohibits Smoking in a Vehicle with Children - Key Vote
Maryland Key Votes
Thomas Miller, Jr. voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.
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Stages
Family
Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Referred to Committee (House) - March 15, 2012
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (27-19) - March 14, 2012 (Key vote)
Title: Prohibits Smoking in a Vehicle with Children
Vote to pass a bill that prohibits the driver or any passenger from smoking in a motor vehicle that contains a child who is under 8 years old.
- Defines “smoking” as the burning of a device or substance that contains tobacco (Sec. 1).
- Establishes a fine of no more than $50 for violation of this bill (Sec. 1).
Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - Feb. 3, 2012
Title: Prohibits Smoking in a Vehicle with Children
Sponsors
- Jennie M. Forehand (MD - D)
- Delores G. Kelley (MD - D)
- Richard S. Madaleno Jr. (MD - D)
- Roger Manno (MD - D)
- Larry Young (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
