SB 1314 (2008) -  Motor Vehicles/Wireless Communications Devices [EPCC]

by Deutch
Prohibits the operation of a motor vehicle while reading, manually writing, or sending a message on a wireless communications device. Provides that this provision does not apply to a person operating an emergency vehicle or using the device to report illegal activity, summon medical or other emergency help, or to prevent injury to a person or property, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Event: 05/02/08 S Died in Committee on Transportation on Friday, May 2, 2008 5:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Transportation
  • Communications and Public Utilities
  • Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Transportation Time: 05/02/2008 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced, referred to Transportation; Communications and Public Utilities; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00081 Time: 03/03/2008 - 8:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Transportation; Communications and Public Utilities; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Time: 02/07/2008 - 3:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/23/2008 - 3:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: __