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2016 SESSION
HB 73 Driving while texting; fines.
Introduced by: John M. O'Bannon, III (by request) | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Driving while texting; fines. Increases the fines for texting while driving from $125 to $250 for a first offense and from $250 to $500 for a second or subsequent offense.
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HISTORY
- 12/07/15 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100461D
- 12/07/15 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
- 01/15/16 House: Referred from Militia, Police and Public Safety by voice vote
- 01/15/16 House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/29/16 House: Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #1
- 02/08/16 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
- 02/16/16 House: Left in Transportation