Legislation

Title: Motor Vehicles - Use of Wireless Communication Device - Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties
Sponsored by: Senators Robey, Kasemeyer, King, Madaleno, Montgomery, Peters, and Young
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 638
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

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; altering the penalty imposed for a violation of a specified prohibition on the use of a handheld telephone while operating a motor vehicle; prohibiting, under specified circumstances, the assessment of points for a second or subsequent violation of a prohibition on the use of a handheld telephone while operating a motor vehicle; etc.

Committees

Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Environmental Matters Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0753

Introduced in a prior session as: SB0217 Session: 2012 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2013

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/23/2013 Legislative Date 1/24/2013 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/06/2013 Legislative Date 2/06/2013 Action Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2013 Legislative Date 3/18/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/19/2013 Legislative Date 3/17/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments {568173/1 Proceedings 48
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/19/2013 Legislative Date 3/17/2013 Action Laid Over (Senator Reilly) Adopted Proceedings 48
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/20/2013 Legislative Date 3/18/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments {568173/1 Proceedings 49
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/20/2013 Legislative Date 3/18/2013 Action Special Order until 3/21 (Senator Pipkin) Adopted Proceedings 49
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/22/2013 Legislative Date 3/20/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments {568173/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 51
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/22/2013 Legislative Date 3/20/2013 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 51
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/25/2013 Legislative Date 3/21/2013 Action Third Reading Passed (41-6) Proceedings 52
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/26/2013 Legislative Date 3/22/2013 Action First Reading Environmental Matters Proceedings 55A
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/26/2013 Legislative Date 3/26/2013 Action Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/02/2013 Legislative Date 4/03/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2013 Legislative Date 3/28/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments {200913/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 61
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2013 Legislative Date 3/28/2013 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 61
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/05/2013 Legislative Date 3/31/2013 Action Third Reading Passed with Amendments (109-29) Proceedings 64
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2013 Legislative Date 4/02/2013 Action Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments Proceedings 64
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2013 Legislative Date 4/02/2013 Action Senate Requests House Recede Proceedings 64
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2013 Legislative Date 4/03/2013 Action Motion Recede (Delegate Malone) Adopted Proceedings 67
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2013 Legislative Date 4/03/2013 Action House Recede Proceedings 67
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2013 Legislative Date 4/03/2013 Action Third Reading Passed (108-29) Proceedings 67
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2013 Legislative Date 4/06/2013 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 68
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/16/2013 Legislative Date 5/16/2013 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 638 Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/23/2013	1/24/2013	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Senate	2/06/2013	2/06/2013	Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	3/15/2013	3/18/2013	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	3/19/2013	3/17/2013	Favorable with Amendments {568173/1	48
Senate	3/19/2013	3/17/2013	Laid Over (Senator Reilly) Adopted	48
Senate	3/20/2013	3/18/2013	Favorable with Amendments {568173/1	49
Senate	3/20/2013	3/18/2013	Special Order until 3/21 (Senator Pipkin) Adopted	49
Senate	3/22/2013	3/20/2013	Favorable with Amendments {568173/1 Report Adopted	51
Senate	3/22/2013	3/20/2013	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	51
Senate	3/25/2013	3/21/2013	Third Reading Passed (41-6)	52
House	3/26/2013	3/22/2013	First Reading Environmental Matters	55A
House	3/26/2013	3/26/2013	Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
House	4/02/2013	4/03/2013	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
House	4/03/2013	3/28/2013	Favorable with Amendments {200913/1 Report Adopted	61
House	4/03/2013	3/28/2013	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	61
House	4/05/2013	3/31/2013	Third Reading Passed with Amendments (109-29)	64
Senate	4/08/2013	4/02/2013	Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments	64
Senate	4/08/2013	4/02/2013	Senate Requests House Recede	64
House	4/08/2013	4/03/2013	Motion Recede (Delegate Malone) Adopted	67
House	4/08/2013	4/03/2013	House Recede	67
House	4/08/2013	4/03/2013	Third Reading Passed (108-29)	67
Senate	4/08/2013	4/06/2013	Returned Passed	68
Post Passage	5/16/2013	5/16/2013	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 638

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
3/22/2013	Amendments Senate - (Judicial Proceedings) {568173/01 Adopted
4/03/2013	Amendments House - (Environmental Matters) {200913/01 Adopted
1/24/2013	Text - First - Motor Vehicles - Use of Wireless Communication Device - Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties
3/22/2013	Text - Third - Motor Vehicles - Use of Wireless Communication Device - Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties
5/23/2013	Text - Chapter - Motor Vehicles - Use of Wireless Communication Device - Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties
3/15/2013	Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings
4/03/2013	Vote - House - Committee - Environmental Matters
3/21/2013	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (41-6) - 03/21/13
3/31/2013	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (109-29) - 03/31/13
4/03/2013	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (108-29) - 04/03/13

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