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HB 1926 Handheld personal communications devices; prohibits use while operating a motor vehicle.

Introduced by: Richard L. Anderson | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Handheld personal communications device while driving. Prohibits using a personal communications device while operating a motor vehicle unless the driver is using a hands-free device and removes the exception that would allow holding such a device while the vehicle is stopped. The bill has a delayed effective date.

FULL TEXT

• 01/13/15  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102825D  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/13/15  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102825D
• 01/13/15  House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
• 01/20/15  House: Assigned MPPS sub: #2
• 01/22/15  House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
• 02/10/15  House: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety