Child Car Seat Requirements

Summary

The bill establishes specific child restraint device requirements based on a child’s age, height, or weight and mandates that children younger than 13 be seated in the back seat when possible. It applies to vehicle operators, passengers, and ride‑share or taxi drivers, and creates a maximum $45 fine for violations, with the fine waived for a first offense if proof of a child seat purchase or rental is shown. The law becomes effective on May 6, 2026.

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