VA HB1630 | 2011 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-08 - House: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety
Pending: House Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 10 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-08 - House: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety
Pending: House Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Cell phone use while driving prohibited. Prohibits operation of a motor vehicle while using a cell phone or other wireless telecommunications device, other than a citizens band radio, in any manner. The offense would be a secondary offense punishable as a Class 3 misdemeanor when the operator of the motor vehicle is charged with any other moving violation.
Title
Cell phones or other wireless telecommunications devices; prohibited use while driving, exception.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2011-02-08 | House: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety | |
2011-01-20 | House: Subcommittee recommends no action by voice vote | |
2011-01-18 | House: Assigned MPPS sub: #2 | |
2011-01-10 | House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety | |
2011-01-10 | House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11101044D |
Subjects
Code Citations
Virginia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+sum+HB1630 |
Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+HB1630+hil |