SB1005: Handheld personal communications devices; using while driving on bridge or tunnel, primary offense.

This vote on SB1005 was held in the Senate. The vote was on this subject: “Reported from Transportation”. This vote passed 11-2-1.

Yes

No

Didn’t Vote

Chuck Colgan (D-29)

Explanation

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Progress History

01/08/2013 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100467D

01/08/2013 Referred to Committee on Transportation

01/16/2013 Reported from Transportation (11-Y 2-N)

01/18/2013 Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)

01/21/2013 Read second time and engrossed

01/22/2013 Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to

01/22/2013 Rereferred to Courts of Justice

01/29/2013 Impact statement from DPB (SB1005)

01/30/2013 Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (9-Y 5-N)

02/01/2013 Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (38-Y 0-N)

02/01/2013 Reading of amendments waived

02/01/2013 Committee amendments agreed to

02/01/2013 Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1005E

02/01/2013 Printed as engrossed 13100467D-E

02/01/2013 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)

02/01/2013 Defeated by Senate (18-Y 21-N)