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Legislation


2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 275

File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
Sponsored By:
Delegate Arnick
Entitled:
Courts - Negligence Actions - Evidence of Motor Vehicle Driver's Operation of Hand-Held Telephone

Synopsis:

Providing that evidence of a motor vehicle driver's operation of a hand-held telephone may be considered by the trier of fact in determining whether the driver was negligent under specified circumstances; and providing for specified exceptions.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/26
First Reading Environmental Matters
1/28
Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
1/29
Hearing cancelled
Re-assigned Judiciary
2/18
Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
2/23
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
3/15
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ACCIDENTS
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
EVIDENCE
MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
NEGLIGENCE -see also- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
TELECOMMUNICATIONS -see also- TELEPHONES
Bill affects the following Statute:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 10-920 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
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