Legislation
- Title
- Use of Text Messaging Device or Handheld Telephone While Driving - Accidents Resulting in Death or Serious Injury - Penalties
- Sponsored by
- Delegates Clippinger, Waldstreicher, Anderson, Arora, Cluster, Dumais, Hammen, McDermott, McHale, Valderrama, and Valentino-Smith
- Status
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 248
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Prohibiting a person from committing a violation of a specified prohibition against using a text messaging device or a handheld telephone while driving that causes an accident that directly results in the death or serious bodily injury of another; providing that a sentence imposed under the Act shall be separate from and concurrent with a sentence for a specified other crime; etc.
Committees
- Original:
- Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media
- Opposite:
- Judicial Proceedings
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16-402, 21-1124.1, 21-1124.2, 21-1124.3, 27-115 )
Last Updated: 2/3/2020 2:29 PM