2011 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1355

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
Sponsored By:
Delegate Jameson
Entitled:
Driving Instructors - Use of Wireless Communication Device

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a driving instructor from using a wireless communication device while a student driver is operating a motor vehicle except to turn off the device; providing that specified violations of the Act may be enforced only as a secondary offense; establishing penalties for specified violations of the Act; establishing a specified exception; requiring licensed drivers' schools to display a specified notice in vehicles used for instruction; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
3/29
First Reading Environmental Matters
Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Delegate Jameson) Adopted (133-2)
Motion Rules Suspended Referred (Delegate Jameson) Adopted (134-0)
Referred Environmental Matters
4/2
Hearing 4/5 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Referred to interim study by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Driver Education
Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
Law Enforcement -see also- State Police, Department of
Motor Vehicles -see also- Aband Veh; Ambulances; Buses; etc.
Motor Vehicle Administration
Notices
Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
Safety -see also- Occupational Safety
Teachers
Telecommunications -see also- Telephones
Telephones

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Transportation
( 15-701 , 15-708 , 15-801 , 21-1124 , 21-1124.3 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered
Committee Votes :
House
Environmental Matters