HOUSE BILL 678

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Equipment and Inspections

Sponsored By:

Delegate Malone

Entitled:

Motor Vehicles - Television-Type Receiving Equipment - Operation

Synopsis:

Altering the areas in a motor vehicle where television-type receiving equipment may be located; prohibiting a person from driving a motor vehicle while operating television-type receiving equipment that is visible to the driver; and providing that restrictions on the operation of television-type receiving equipment while driving do not apply to the use of specified electronic display equipment.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.

House Action

2/9

First Reading Environmental Matters

2/6

Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment

Motor Vehicles -see also- Aband Veh; Ambulances; Buses; etc.

Safety -see also- Occupational Safety

Television -see also- Cable Television

Traffic Regulations

Bill affects the following Statute:

Transportation

( 22-414 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered