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SB 6160 - 2015-16
Regulating the manufacture, sale, distribution, and installation of motor vehicle air bags.
Sponsors: O'Ban, Frockt, Fain, Hobbs, Nelson, Rolfes, Conway, Becker
Companion Bill: HB 2314
Bill History

2016 REGULAR SESSION

Dec 22
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 11
First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (View Original Bill)
Jan 12
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law and Justice at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 26
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law and Justice at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Jan 27
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 2
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 5
1st substitute bill substituted (LAW 16). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 10
First reading, referred to Public Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Feb 19
Public hearing in the House Committee on Public Safety at 11:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 23
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Public Safety at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
PS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Feb 24
Referred to General Government & Information Technology.
Feb 26
Public hearing and executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on General Government & Information Technology at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 29
Executive action taken in the House Committee on General Government & Information Technology at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
GGIT - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Public Safety. (Majority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 2
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 3
Committee recommendations adopted and the bill amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 8
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)
Mar 9
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 10
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 10
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 1
Governor signed.
Chapter 213, 2016 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/9/2016.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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