File Code: Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road
Prior Year Introduction As:
HB 222/11 - ENV
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 217
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Malone and Kach
- Entitled:
-
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 motor 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.
For explanation of terms
click here.
House Action
- 1/19
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 1/25
- Hearing 2/7 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/20
- Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
- 2/21
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 2/24
- Third Reading Passed (105-30)
Senate Action
- 2/27
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 3/30
- Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored by:
- Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
- Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
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 and Information Technology
- Telephones
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Transportation
- (
21-1124
,
21-1124.2
,
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:
None offered
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Committee Votes :
House
- Environmental Matters
Senate
- Judicial Proceedings
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
- February 24, 2012: Third Reading Passed (105-30)
