Delaware General Assembly

House Public Safety & Homeland Security 6/22/17

The General Assembly has ended, the current status is the final status.

6/22/17

M. Smith

Reps. Keeley, Osienski, Spiegelman
Sen. Cloutier, Lavelle, Poore

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CHILD RESTRAINTS IN MOTOR VEHICLES.

This Act requires children 2 years of age or younger to be secured in a rear-facing child passenger restraint system, until the child outgrows the maximum weight and height limits designated by the car seat manufacturer or until the child weighs 40 or more pounds or is 40 or more inches tall. The law takes effect 1 year after its enactment into law to allow residents of this state sufficient time to become aware of the rear-facing car seat requirement.

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