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SB 966 Wireless telecommunications devices; prohibits use of while driving except in an emergency.
Introduced by: Harry B. Blevins | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Wireless telecommunications devices. Prohibits, except for emergency 911 calls, the use of any cellular telephone, mobile telephone, or other wireless telecommunications device while operating a motor vehicle, unless the device is configured for hands-free operation. This bill was incorporated into SB 874.
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HISTORY
- 01/12/09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 097738204
- 01/12/09 Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/22/09 Senate: Incorporated by Transportation (SB874-Ticer) (14-Y 0-N)