SB137: Driver's licenses, provisional; restriction on using cellular phones and wireless devices.
Chief Patron
Sen.
Jay O'Brien (R-39)

Jay O'Brien
(R-39)
Served: 2002–
Progress
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Status
Bill is Dead
View Entire History
- 01/10/2006 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 063711784
- 01/10/2006 Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/19/2006 Reported from Transportation with amendment (13-Y 2-N)
- 01/23/2006 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/23/2006 VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/2006 Read second time
- 01/24/2006 Reading of amendment waived
- 01/24/2006 Committee amendment agreed to
- 01/24/2006 Engrossed by Senate as amended SB137E
- 01/24/2006 Printed as engrossed 063711784-E
- 01/25/2006 Read third time and passed Senate (30-Y 7-N 1-A)
- 01/25/2006 VOTE: (30-Y 7-N 1-A)
- 01/25/2006 Communicated to House
- 01/30/2006 Placed on Calendar
- 01/30/2006 Read first time
- 01/30/2006 Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 03/06/2006 Left in Transportation
Summary
Provisional driver's licenses; use of wireless telecommunications
devices. Prohibits persons under the age of 18 from using any cellular
telephone or any other wireless telecommunications device, regardless of
whether such device is or is not hand-held, while driving. The bill also makes
a violation of this provision a primary offense. View Full Text »
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