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HB 8094

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AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MISCELLANEOUS RULES
About This Bill
Latest Action · Jun 23, 2026
06/23/2026 Signed by Governor
Session
2026
Introduced
Feb 27, 2026
Primary Sponsor
Dawson· primary

Summary

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Restores law enforcement discretion, allowing officers to issue a verbal warning when appropriate or pursue misdemeanor or felony charges in more egregious cases where a child is left unattended in a motor vehicle.

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