WV SB209 | 2011 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-3)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-19 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
Pending: Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 19 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-19 - To Transportation and Infrastructure
Pending: Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to create the misdemeanor offense of operating a motor vehicle while writing, sending or reading a text message by means of a wireless communications device. This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.
Title
Creating misdemeanor offense of operating motor vehicle while texting
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-01-19 | To Transportation and Infrastructure | |
| 2011-01-19 | Introduced in Senate | |
| 2011-01-19 | To Transportation and Infrastructure then Judiciary | |
| 2011-01-19 | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB2555 (Same As) 2011-03-11 - Senate requests House to concur
