File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Conaway
- Entitled:
-
Vehicle Laws - Use of Wireless Communication Devices - Prohibition
Altering a specified provision of law prohibiting the use of a text
messaging device while operating a motor vehicle in specified
circumstances to prohibit the use of a wireless communication device
while operating a motor vehicle in motion or in the travel portion of
the roadway; and altering a specified exception to provide that the
Act does not apply to the use of a wireless communication device to
contact a 9-1-1 system.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/12
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/17
- Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/18
- Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
- No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
- Motor Vehicle Operation
- Safety -see also- Occupational Safety
- Telecommunications -see also- Telephones
- Telephones
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Transportation
- (
21-1124 ,
21-1124.1
)
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