Wireless telecommunications devices; use by persons driving school buses. (HB1888)
Introduced By
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
Use of wireless telecommunications devices by persons driving school buses. Allows school bus drivers to use, in addition to two-way radio devices, wireless telecommunications devices that are similar to two-way radio devices to communicate with school or public safety officials. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/10/2017 | Committee |
01/10/2017 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101457D |
01/10/2017 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
01/13/2017 | Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #1 |
01/16/2017 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) |
01/19/2017 | Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/20/2017 | Read first time |
01/23/2017 | Read second time and engrossed |
01/24/2017 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
01/24/2017 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/25/2017 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
01/25/2017 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
02/08/2017 | Reported from Transportation with amendment (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/10/2017 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/13/2017 | Read third time |
02/13/2017 | Reading of amendment waived |
02/13/2017 | Committee amendment agreed to |
02/13/2017 | Engrossed by Senate as amended |
02/13/2017 | Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/15/2017 | Placed on Calendar |
02/15/2017 | Senate amendment agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N) |
02/15/2017 | VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/17/2017 | Enrolled |
02/17/2017 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1888ER) |
02/17/2017 | Signed by Speaker |
02/20/2017 | Signed by President |
02/21/2017 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/21/17 |
02/21/2017 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017 |
03/03/2017 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 295 (effective 7/1/17) |
03/03/2017 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0295) |
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 40 seconds.
Transcript
This is a transcript of the video clips in which this bill is discussed.
NEEDS GROW AND HELP THIS OPPORTUNITY IN THE COMMONWEALTH. MR. SPEAKER. THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. WOULD THE GENTLEMAN YIELD FOR A QUESTION? WILL THE GENTLEMAN YIELD? . I YIELD, MR. SPEAKER. I ASK THE GENTLEMAN IF WE CAN DESCRIBE IN LAYMAN'S TERM WHAT THAT FLOOR AMENDMENT DID. IT WOULD LOVE TO UNDERSTAND IN LAYMAN'S TERM WHAT THAT ACCOMPLISHES. WHAT WE DID IS ELIMINATED