FL S0144 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on May 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-05 - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on May 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-05 - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
Revising the legislative intent relating to the authorization of law enforcement officers to stop motor vehicles and issue citations to persons who are texting while driving; deleting a provision requiring that enforcement of the Florida Ban on Texting While Driving Law be accomplished only as a secondary action; requiring deposit of fines into the Emergency Medical Services Trust Fund, etc.
Title
Use of Wireless Communications Devices While Driving
Sponsors
| Senate Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities Committee | Sen. Rene Garcia [R] | Sen. Daphne Campbell [D] | Sen. Keith Perry [R] |
| Sen. Debbie Mayfield [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-05 | Senate | Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development |
| 2017-05-05 | Senate | Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| 2017-03-23 | Senate | Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development |
| 2017-03-22 | Senate | Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 |
| 2017-03-17 | Senate | On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/22/17, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building |
| 2017-03-10 | Senate | Now in Transportation |
| 2017-03-08 | Senate | CS by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities read 1st time |
| 2017-03-08 | Senate | Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
| 2017-03-07 | Senate | CS by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; YEAS 6 NAYS 1 |
| 2017-03-07 | Senate | Introduced |
| 2017-03-02 | Senate | On Committee agenda-- Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, 03/07/17, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building |
| 2017-01-30 | Senate | On Committee agenda-- Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, 02/07/17, 2:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed |
| 2016-12-20 | Senate | Referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Transportation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations |
| 2016-12-12 | Senate | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
H0069 (Same As) 2017-05-05 - Died in Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee
S1742 (Similar To) 2017-05-05 - Died in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
H47 (Similar To) 2017-05-05 - Died in Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee
S1742 (Similar To) 2017-05-05 - Died in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
H47 (Similar To) 2017-05-05 - Died in Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee
