Entertainment equipment in motor vehicles; any driver/passenger shall not operate in certain manner. (HB213)
Introduced By
Del. Bob Tata (R-Virginia Beach)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Operation of entertainment equipment. Provides that any driver or passenger shall not operate any radio, CD or tape player, or similar entertainment equipment in such a manner as to (i) impair the ability of the vehicle operator to hear sirens, bells, horns or similar warning devices; or (ii) distract other operators in the vicinity from safe and proper operation of their vehicles. This bill does not apply to lawfully organized or licensed events. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/03/2006 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 063660524 |
01/03/2006 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
01/18/2006 | Assigned to Transportation sub-committee: #3 (Carrico) |
02/07/2006 | Tabled in Transportation |