SB 1612 (2009) -  Electronic Handheld Device/Motor Vehicle Operation [CPSC]

by Crist
Prohibits persons younger than 18 from using any electronic handheld device while operating a motor vehicle. Provides a surcharge for the violation. Provides for enforcement only as a secondary offense. Authorizes the issuance of a warning and safety literature in lieu of the surcharge.
Effective Date: 01/01/2010
Last Event: 05/02/09 S Died in Committee on Transportation on Saturday, May 2, 2009 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Transportation
  • Communications, Energy, 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: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced, referred to Transportation; Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00097 Time: 03/02/2009 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Transportation; Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Time: 02/26/2009 - 3:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/17/2009 - 8:56 AM Member: Committee: Version: __