File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
- Sponsored By:
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Senators Lenett, Conway, Madaleno, Middleton, Pinsky, Robey, and Stone
- Entitled:
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Vehicle Laws - Use of Wireless Communication Devices While Driving -
Prohibitions
Prohibiting a driver of a specified school vehicle from using wireless
communication devices; prohibiting a holder of a learner's
instructional permit or provisional driver's license who is 18 years
of age or older from driving a motor vehicle while using wireless
communication devices; prohibiting a driver of a motor vehicle that is
in motion from using the driver's hands to use specified wireless
communication devices except under specified circumstances;
establishing penalties for specified violations; etc.
Senate Action
- 1/17
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
- Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
- Senator Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
- Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
- Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
- Senator James N. Robey, District 13
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
- Motor Vehicles -see also- Aband Veh; Ambulances; Buses; etc.
- Penalties
- Safety -see also- Occupational Safety
- School Buses
- Telecommunications -see also- Telephones
- Telephones
- Traffic Regulations
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Transportation
- (
21-1124 ,
21-1124.1
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered