Handheld personal communications devices; prohibits use in highway work zones. (HB1525)
Introduced By
Del. David Yancey (R-Newport News)
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 handheld personal communications devices; highway work zones. Imposes a mandatory fine of $250 for using a handheld personal communications device for reading emails or texting while operating a motor vehicle in a highway work zone, defined in the bill, when workers are present. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/19/2018 | Committee |
01/19/2018 | Presented and ordered printed 18105143D |
01/19/2018 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/30/2018 | Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1 |
02/02/2018 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N) |
02/05/2018 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (18-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/05/2018 | Committee substitute printed 18106659D-H1 |
02/07/2018 | Read first time |
02/08/2018 | Read second time |
02/08/2018 | Committee substitute agreed to 18106659D-H1 |
02/08/2018 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1525H1 |
02/09/2018 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE(99-Y 0-N) |
02/09/2018 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
02/09/2018 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/12/2018 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/12/2018 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
02/14/2018 | Rereferred from Transportation (11-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/14/2018 | Rereferred to Courts of Justice |
02/20/2018 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1525H1) |
02/28/2018 | Reported from Courts of Justice (8-Y 5-N) (see vote tally) |
03/02/2018 | Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/05/2018 | Read third time |
03/05/2018 | Passed Senate (29-Y 10-N) (see vote tally) |
03/07/2018 | Enrolled |
03/07/2018 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1525ER) |
03/07/2018 | Signed by Speaker |
03/08/2018 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1525ER) |
03/09/2018 | Signed by President |
03/15/2018 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 15, 2018 |
03/15/2018 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018 |
03/30/2018 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 606 (effective 7/1/18) |
03/30/2018 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0606) |