Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 76(R)

HOUSE BILL 856  

HOUSE AUTHOR: Lewis, Ron

EFFECTIVE: 09-01-99         

SENATE SPONSOR: Bernsen

House Bill 856 amends the Transportation Code to exempt a person employed by a utility company and engaging in meter reading or other duty requiring the person to frequently enter and exit a vehicle from prosecution for failure to wear a safety belt in a motor vehicle.