Handheld personal communications devices; fines for texting while driving doubled in work zones. (HB2307)

Introduced By

Del. Mark Sickles (D-Alexandria)

Progress

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

Description

Texting while driving; highway work zones.  Provides that the fines imposed for texting while driving shall be doubled if the offense is committed within a highway work zone. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/12/2011Committee
01/12/2011Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11101379D
01/12/2011Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
01/18/2011Assigned MPPS sub: #2
01/27/2011Subcommittee recommends laying on the table
02/08/2011Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety