Handheld personal communications devices; unlawful to use in specified school property or crossing. (HB1540)

Introduced By

Del. Vivian Watts (D-Annandale)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Cell phones on school property and in reduced-speed school crossing zones. Prohibits use of handheld personal telecommunications devices by drivers of moving vehicles on school property or in reduced-speed school crossing zones. Read the Bill »

Status

02/01/2013: Merged into HB1907

History

DateAction
01/04/2013Committee
01/04/2013Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13103183D
01/04/2013Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
01/15/2013Assigned MPPS sub: #2
01/18/2013Referred from Militia, Police and Public Safety
01/18/2013Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/18/2013Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal
01/25/2013Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB1907-Anderson)
01/29/2013Impact statement from DPB (HB1540)
02/01/2013Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB1907-Anderson)