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2005 SESSION
HB 1962 Cell phones; prohibits use while driving.
Introduced by: Dwight Clinton Jones | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Use of certain wireless communication devices by operators of motor vehicles. Provides that, except in certain emergency situations, the operator of a moving motor vehicle is prohibited from using any wireless communication device, unless the device is equipped for hands-free operation and is being used as such.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/05 House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 056054364
- 01/10/05 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
- 01/21/05 House: Referred from M., P. & P. S. (20-Y 0-N)
- 01/21/05 House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 02/03/05 House: Tabled in Transportation (20-Y 0-N)