Salary Information. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), social workers who assisted children, families and schools averaged $46,610 per year in salary in May 2015. The bureau also notes that most of these professionals earned between $27,690 and $73,400 per year.
New York was the first state to pass a law which required vehicle occupants to wear seat belts, a law that came into effect on December 1, 1984.
The Texas law went into effect on Sept. 1, 1985; violators risk a fine of $25 to $50. Continuing Debate in States. The debate goes on in other states. On Tuesday the Georgia Senate passed a seat belt law by a 34-to-19 vote, but its prospects in the House are dim. ''The government keeps taking away people's rights,'' said Thomas B. Murphy of rural Bremen, Speaker of the Georgia House.