Senate 0522: Relating to Electronic Wireless Communications Device/Driving [CPSC]

S522     GENERAL BILL/CS by Transportation; Gelber  (Compare CS/H 0041, H 0323,
  H 0333, H 0687, H 0893, S 0168, S 0244, CS/S 0324, S 0328, S 0374,
  S 0418, CS/S 0448, S 0592, S 0608, S 0934, S 2514)
  Electronic Wireless Communications Device/Driving [CPSC]; Cites this act
  as the "You Talk, You Walk Act." Prohibits a person younger than 18
  years of age from operating a motor vehicle while using a wireless
  communications device or telephone. Provides exceptions. Provides for
  enforcement as a secondary action. Provides penalties. Provides for the
  suspension of a person's driver's license for a violation of a specified
  provision.  EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/01/2010.
  10/26/09 SENATE Filed
  12/09/09 SENATE Referred to Transportation; Communications, Energy, and
                  Public Utilities; Transportation and Economic Development
                  Appropriations
  03/02/10 SENATE Introduced, referred to Transportation; Communications,
                  Energy, and Public Utilities; Transportation and Economic
                  Development Appropriations -SJ 00042
  04/08/10 SENATE On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 04/13/10, 12:30 pm,
                  37-S
  04/13/10 SENATE CS by Transportation; YEAS  7  NAYS  0 -SJ 00551; CS read 1st
                  time on 04/14/10 -SJ 00554
  04/14/10 SENATE Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee
                  Substitute)
  04/15/10 SENATE Original reference(s) removed: Communications, Energy, and
                  Public Utilities; Now in Transportation and Economic
                  Development Appropriations -SJ 00642
  04/22/10 SENATE Withdrawn from Transportation and Economic Development
                  Appropriations -SJ 00750; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  04/27/10 SENATE Placed on Special Order Calendar
  04/28/10 SENATE Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00955
  04/29/10 SENATE Read 3rd time -SJ 01065; CS passed; YEAS  34  NAYS  2
                  -SJ 01065
  04/29/10 HOUSE  In Messages
  04/30/10 HOUSE  Died in Messages
  
  
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   0316.3035
   0322.27

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