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2011 SESSION

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SB 1042 Handheld personal communications device; texting while driving.

Introduced by: George L. Barker | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Texting while driving.  Repeals the "secondary enforcement" provisions of the statute prohibiting texting, etc., while driving.

FULL TEXT

• 01/11/11  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11103393D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/11/11  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11103393D
• 01/11/11  Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
• 01/20/11  Senate: Rereferred from Transportation (12-Y 0-N)
• 01/20/11  Senate: Rereferred to Courts of Justice
• 01/21/11  Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
• 02/02/11  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (11-Y 4-N)
• 02/04/11  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/11  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/08/11  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (28-Y 11-N)
• 02/09/11  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/09/11  House: Read first time
• 02/09/11  House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
• 02/15/11  House: Assigned MPPS sub: #2
• 02/17/11  House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
• 02/22/11  House: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety