SC H3083 | 2009-2010 | 118th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-01-13 - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-44
Pending: House Education and Public Works Committee
Status: Introduced on January 13 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-01-13 - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-44
Pending: House Education and Public Works Committee
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 56-1-55 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL FOR A PERSON TO OPERATE A MOTOR VEHICLE WHILE USING A CELLULAR TELEPHONE, PAGER, PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT DEVICE, OR ANOTHER WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE THAT IS NOT EQUIPPED WITH A HANDS-FREE MECHANISM, AND TO PROVIDE A PENALTY FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS PROVISION.
Title
Provide That It Is Unlawful For A Person To Operate A Motor Vehicle While Using A Cellular Telephone, Pager, Personal Digital Assistant Device, Or Another Wireless Communications Device That Is Not Equipped With A Hands-free Mechanism, And To Provide A Penalty For A Violation Of This Provision.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-13 | Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-44 | |
| 2009-01-13 | Introduced and read first time HJ-44 | |
| 2008-12-09 | Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works | |
| 2008-12-09 | Prefiled |
Code Citations
South Carolina State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/cgi-bin/web_bh10.exe?bill1=3083&session=118 |
