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2006 SESSION

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HB 213 Entertainment equipment in motor vehicles; any driver/passenger shall not operate in certain manner.

Introduced by: Robert Tata (by request) | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Operation of entertainment equipment. Provides that any driver or passenger shall not operate any radio, CD or tape player, or similar entertainment equipment in such a manner as to (i) impair the ability of the vehicle operator to hear sirens, bells, horns or similar warning devices; or (ii) distract other operators in the vicinity from safe and proper operation of their vehicles. This bill does not apply to lawfully organized or licensed events.

FULL TEXT

• 01/03/06  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 063660524  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/03/06  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 063660524
• 01/03/06  House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
• 01/18/06  House: Assigned to Transportation sub-committee: #3 (Carrico)
• 02/07/06  House: Tabled in Transportation by voice vote