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MT: Vote YES on HB 586 to Improve Child Passenger Safety

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Child safety seats are proven lifesavers Vote YES on House Bill (HB) 586! The Issue: Motor vehicle crashes are among the leading causes of death for children under age 14 in the U.S. In 2023, 1,019 children ages 14 and…

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NC: Advocates Supports Bill to Establish Protections for Child Passengers, Suggests Enhancements

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Advocates has sent a letter to members of the North Carolina House of Representatives’ Committee on Judiciary 1 in support of provisions in House Bill (HB) 368 to establish protections for child passengers. However, we recommend making a few small,…

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PA: Advocates Makes Safety Recommendations to the House Transportation Committee

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As the Pennsylvania House Transportation Committee prepares for the 2025-2026 legislative session Advocates shared a letter outlining the steps Pennsylvania can take to make Pennsylvania roads safer. Read our letter here.

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MA: Bay State Should Pass Bill To Help Keep Vulnerable Children Safe on State’s Roads

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Advocates supports enactment of Senate Bill (S.) 2273 to enhance protections for child passengers by requiring them to ride in rear seats until age 13. This legislation will save lives by following best practices to ensure child passengers are restrained…

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