NJ S1602 | 2020-2021 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous S800

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-10 - Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
Pending: Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Requires driver's license examination to include questions on distracted driving; creates violation for motorists to talk or text on hand-held wireless devices while vehicle is temporarily stopped.

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Title

Requires driver's license examination to include questions on distracted driving; creates violation for motorists to talk or text on hand-held wireless devices while vehicle is temporarily stopped.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-12-08 - Senate - Senate Transportation Committee: Reported with Amendments (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-12-10SenateReferred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
2020-12-10SenateReported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
2020-02-13SenateIntroduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee

Same As/Similar To

S800 (Carry Over) 2018-01-09 - Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee

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