File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
Prior Year Introduction As:
HB 518/09 - ENV
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates G. Clagett, Barkley, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Kullen, Reznik,
Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, F. Turner, and Weir
- Entitled:
-
Vehicle Laws - Use of Wireless Telephone While Driving - Prohibitions
Prohibiting a driver of a specified school vehicle from using a
wireless telephone; prohibiting a holder of a learner's instructional
permit or provisional driver's license who is 18 years old or older
from driving a motor vehicle while using a wireless telephone;
prohibiting a driver of a motor vehicle that is in motion from using
the driver's hands to use a wireless telephone; providing exceptions
to the prohibitions; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/1
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/3
- Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/18
- Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters Withdrawn
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Galen R. Clagett, District 3A
- Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
- Delegate Sue Hecht, District 3A
- Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
- Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
- Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
- Delegate Kirill Reznik, District 39
- Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34A
- Delegate Barbara Robinson, District 40
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
- Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
- Delegate Michael H. Weir, Jr., District 6
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Drivers` Licenses
- Fines -see also- Penalties
- Law Enforcement -see also- State Police, Department of
- Motor Vehicle Operation
- Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
- Safety -see also- Occupational Safety
- School Buses
- Telecommunications -see also- Telephones
- Telephones
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
18-213.2 ,
18-213.2
)
- Transportation
- (
21-1124.2
)
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
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Committee Votes :
House
- Environmental Matters