Missouri SB1257 modifies child passenger safety laws, specifying restraint requirements based on age, weight, and height.
Missouri SB1257 revises the state's child passenger safety laws, detailing specific requirements for securing children in vehicles based on their age, weight, and height. Children under two years old must be in a rear-facing child passenger restraint system, while those under four years old must be secured regardless of weight. Children weighing less than forty pounds must use a child passenger restraint system, while those weighing between forty and eighty pounds and under eight years old must use a child passenger restraint system or booster seat.
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