United States · Law · HR
H.R. 1216 (110th)
K.T. Safety Act of 2007
Introduced
27 February 2007
Last action
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Status
Became Public Law No: 110-189.
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5 December 2025
Summary
Cameron Gulbransen Kids and Cars Safety Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations for light motor vehicles to require: (1) automatic reversal of direction by power windows and panels when they detect an obstruction; (2) a rearward visibility performance standard to prevent backing incidents; and (3) automatic transmissions to have an anti-rollaway system that requires the service brake to be depressed before the transmission can be shifted out of park, which shall function in any starting system key position in which the transmission can be shifted out of park. Provides a phase-in period for the power window and rearward visibility provisions. Requires the Secretary to: (1) establish a database of injuries and deaths in nontraffic, noncrash events involving light motor vehicles; and (2) supplement a consumer information program on child safety or create a new program with information about hazards to children in nontraffic, noncrash incident situations.
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Documents
14 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 28 February 2008
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 28 February 2008
Public Law
summary · EN · 28 February 2008
Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 14 February 2008
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 22 January 2008
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 22 January 2008
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 19 December 2007
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 19 December 2007
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 19 December 2007
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 27 February 2007
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 27 February 2007
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 27 February 2007
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/1216
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1216