File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Arnick, Bronrott, Mandel, Conroy, and
Pendergrass
- Entitled:
-
Vehicle Laws - Distracted Driving and Use of Wireless Communication
Devices While Driving - Prohibitions
Establishing the offense of distracted driving; prohibiting a driver
of a specified school vehicle from using a wireless communication
device; prohibiting a holder of a learner's instructional permit who
is 18 years of age or older from driving a motor vehicle while using a
wireless communication device; prohibiting the driver of a motor
vehicle that is in motion from using the driver's hands to use a
wireless communication device; providing for exceptions to the
prohibitions of the Act; etc.
House Action
- 10/12
- Pre-filed
- 1/11
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 1/18
- Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m.
- 1/27
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 1/31 at 1:30 p.m.
- 3/7
- Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate John S. Arnick, District 6
- Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
- Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23A
- Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
- Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
- MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
- SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
- SCHOOL BUSES
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS -see also- TELEPHONES
- TELEPHONES
- TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Transportation
- (
21-901.1 ,
21-1124 ,
21-1124.1
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
