LA SB9 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on June 17 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-06-17 - Effective date 8/15/10.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Makes texting while driving by all drivers and using a cell phone while driving by those seventeen and under a primary offense for which a driver may be stopped. (8/15/10)

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Title

Makes texting while driving by all drivers and using a cell phone while driving by those seventeen and under a primary offense for which a driver may be stopped. (8/15/10)

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Roll Calls

Senate - Senate Vote on SB 9, CONCUR (#1009) (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
House - House Vote on SB 9, FINAL PASSAGE (#1121) (Y: 69 N: 22 NV: 12 Abs: 0) [PASS]
Senate - Senate Vote on SB 9, FINAL PASSAGE (#279) (Y: 22 N: 9 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-06-17 Effective date 8/15/10.
2010-06-17 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 203.
2010-06-10 Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
2010-06-09 Signed by the Speaker of the House.
2010-06-08 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
2010-06-07 Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays.
2010-06-04 Received from the House with amendments.
2010-06-02 Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 69, nays 22. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
2010-05-27 Scheduled for floor debate on 6/2/2010.
2010-05-24 Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading - local and consent.
2010-05-20 Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments.
2010-05-19 Reported favorably (14-0-1) (Local and Consent). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2010-04-22 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways, and Public Works.
2010-04-21 Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules
2010-04-21 Read by title, passed by a vote of 22 yeas and 9 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2010-04-20 Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to a third reading and final passage.
2010-04-19 Reported with amendments.
2010-03-29 Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
2010-03-03 Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.

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