File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Malone, Clagett, Frush, Glenn, Howard, Stein, and Wilson
- Entitled:
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Motor Vehicles - Use of Wireless Communication Device - Prohibited Acts,
Enforcement, and Penalties
Repealing provisions of law that require enforcement as a secondary
offense of specified violations involving the use of a wireless
communication device while operating a motor vehicle; repealing
provisions of law that apply prohibitions involving the use of a
wireless communication device to specified operators of motor vehicles
only if the motor vehicle is in motion; providing that specified
prohibitions apply only if the vehicle is in the travel portion of a
roadway; altering a specified penalty; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 1/28
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/2
- Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/7
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
- 3/8
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/10
- Motion vote previous question (Delegate Minnick) Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (92-39)
Senate Action
- 3/11
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 3/18
- Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/1
- Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored by:
- Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
- Delegate Galen R. Clagett, District 3A
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate Cheryl D. Glenn, District 45
- Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
- Delegate Dana Stein, District 11
- Delegate C. T. Wilson, District 28
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Drivers' Licenses
- Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
- Law Enforcement -see also- State Police, Department of
- Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
- Motor Vehicle Operation
- Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
- Safety -see also- Occupational Safety
- Telecommunications -see also- Telephones
- Telephones
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Transportation
- (
21-1124 ,
21-1124.2 ,
27-101 ,
27-101
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
House
- Number: 740310/01 Offered on: March 8, 2011 at:
10:20 a.m. Status: Adopted
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Committee Votes :
House
- Environmental Matters
Senate
- Judicial Proceedings
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
- March 10, 2011: Third Reading Passed (92-39)