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2003 SESSION
HB 1910 Driving while distracted.
Introduced by: James F. Almand; Resigned 8/03 | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Driving while distracted. Prohibits engaging in any distracting activity while driving. "Distracting activity" is defined as responding to events, persons, or objects inside or outside the motor vehicle that are not related to the safe operation of the vehicle. This includes, but is not limited to: personal grooming, food or beverage consumption, use of an electronic device, reading, and interacting with passengers or pets.
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HISTORY
- 01/08/03 House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/07/03 032352608
- 01/08/03 House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/21/03 House: Tabled in Transportation (20-Y 2-N)