WV HB4344 | 2010 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-04 - To House Roads and Transportation
Pending: House Roads & Transportation Committee
Status: Introduced on February 4 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-04 - To House Roads and Transportation
Pending: House Roads & Transportation Committee
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to create the misdemeanor offenses of operating a motor vehicle while writing, reading or sending a text-based communication and using a wireless communication device to send or receive conversation while operating a motor vehicle and establishing criminal penalties.
Title
Establishing the misdemeanor offenses of operating a motor vehicle while writing, reading or sending a text-based communication
Sponsors
| Del. Larry Barker [D] | Del. Michael Ferro [D] | Sen. Orphy Klempa [D] | Del. Dale Martin [D] |
| Del. Nancy Peoples Guthrie [D] | Del. Alex Shook [D] | Del. Dale Stephens [D] | Del. Randal Swartzmiller [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-02-04 | To House Roads and Transportation | |
| 2010-02-04 | Introduced in House | |
| 2010-02-04 | To Roads and Transportation then Judiciary | |
| 2010-02-04 | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB167 (Similar To) 2010-01-13 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
SB367 (Similar To) 2010-01-27 - To Judiciary
SB438 (Same As) 2010-02-10 - To Judiciary
SB367 (Similar To) 2010-01-27 - To Judiciary
SB438 (Same As) 2010-02-10 - To Judiciary
Subjects
Code Citations
West Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4344&year=2010&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill |
