SB 244 (2010) -  Heather's Law/Cellular Telephone Use in Vehicles [CPSC]

by Wilson (CO-SPONSORS) Smith; Hill; Lawson; Sobel; Gelber; Siplin
Prohibits the use of a cellular telephone while operating a motor vehicle except when using a headset or hands-free device. Provides for enforcement only as a secondary offense, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2010
Last Event: 04/30/10 S Died in Committee on Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities on Friday, April 30, 2010 8:47 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Transportation
    • On agenda for: 03/24/10 1:15 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 4   Nays 2
  • Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
    • On agenda for: 04/07/10 8:00 AM
  • Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Transportation 3/25/2010 10:30:54 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities Time: 04/30/2010 - 8:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, 04/07/10, 8:00 am, 301-S --Meeting cancelled Time: 04/02/2010 - 3:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities -SJ 00344 Time: 03/25/2010 - 10:47 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 4 NAYS 2 -SJ 00344 Time: 03/24/2010 - 3:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/24/10, 1:15 pm, 37-S Time: 03/19/2010 - 4:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced, referred to Transportation; Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00026 Time: 03/01/2010 - 7:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Transportation; Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Time: 12/09/2009 - 3:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 10/05/2009 - 2:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: __