{"id":162747,"date":"2019-01-22T14:53:46","date_gmt":"2019-01-22T20:53:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=162747"},"modified":"2019-01-22T14:53:46","modified_gmt":"2019-01-22T20:53:46","slug":"nd-senate-votes-to-change-seat-belt-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=162747","title":{"rendered":"ND senate votes to change seat belt law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-86670\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/seatbelts-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/seatbelts-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/seatbelts-259x175.jpg 259w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/seatbelts.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2014 North Dakota\u2019s Senate wants to change the state\u2019s seat belt law.<\/p>\n<p>The Senate voted 24-23 on a proposal to allow police to pull over drivers if they see them not wearing seat belts. The fine would be $50.<\/p>\n<p>The measure now goes to the House for consideration.<\/p>\n<p>North Dakota\u2019s current law says drivers and front-seat passengers have to wear seat belts. But a driver can\u2019t be ticketed for no seat belt unless he or she is pulled over for another traffic violation first.<\/p>\n<p>North Dakota\u2019s present seat belt law was approved by the 1993 Legislature. Advocates of the primary-enforcement measure have been rebuffed repeatedly in the Legislature.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2014 North Dakota\u2019s Senate wants to change the state\u2019s seat belt law. The Senate voted 24-23 on a proposal to allow police to pull over drivers if they see them not wearing seat belts. The fine would be $50. The measure now goes to the House for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":86670,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-162747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=162747"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":162748,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162747\/revisions\/162748"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/86670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=162747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=162747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=162747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}