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H 5140 - Classifies a Seat Belt Violation as a Primary Offense - Rhode Island Key Vote

Sam Azzinaro voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.

Timeline

Passage
July 2, 2013
House Concurrence Vote Passed
June 28, 2013
Senate Bill Passed
June 27, 2013
House Bill Passed
May 9, 2013
Introduced
Jan. 23, 2013

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Legislation - Passage (Executive) - July 2, 2013

Title: Classifies a Seat Belt Violation as a Primary Offense

None by Governor Lincoln Chafee

Legislation - Concurrence Vote Passed (House) - June 28, 2013

Legislation - Bill Passed With Amendment (Senate) - June 27, 2013

Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (53-17) - May 9, 2013

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Title: Classifies a Seat Belt Violation as a Primary Offense

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that repeals the expiration date for a public law which classifies a failure to wear a seat belt as a primary offence.

Legislation - Introduced (House) - Jan. 23, 2013

Title: Classifies a Seat Belt Violation as a Primary Offense