The Florida Senate

SB 608: Cellular Telephones/Use While Driving [CPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Rich

Cellular Telephones/Use While Driving [CPSC]; Prohibits the use of a cellular telephone while operating a motor vehicle except when using a headset or hands-free device. Provides exemptions. Provides a penalty. Provides for enforcement only as a secondary offense.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  11/4/2009	Senate	• Filed
  12/17/2009	Senate	• Referred to Transportation; Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations
  3/2/2010	Senate	• Introduced, referred to Transportation; Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00047
  4/30/2010	Senate	• Died in Committee on Transportation

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• SB 608, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/15/2009 at 1:20 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (9)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  H 333	Use of Cellular Telephones	Garcia	Identical	Last Action: 4/30/2010 H Died in Committee on Roads, Bridges, & Ports Policy (EDCA) Location:
  H 687	Cellular Telephone Use	Chestnut	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2010 H Died in Committee on Roads, Bridges, & Ports Policy (EDCA) Location:
  H 893	Use of Cellular Telephones	Thurston	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2010 H Died in Committee on Roads, Bridges, & Ports Policy (EDCA) Location:
  S 244	Heather's Law/Cellular Telephone Use in Vehicles [CPSC]	Wilson	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2010 S Died in Committee on Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities Location:
  S 418	Cell Phones/Motor Vehicle Operators/School Zones [CPSC]	Bullard	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2010 S Died in Committee on Transportation Location:
  S 522 (c1)	Electronic Wireless Communications Device/Driving [CPSC]	Gelber	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2010 H Died in Messages Location:
  S 592	Motor Vehicle Operators/Electronic Handheld Device [CPSC]	Crist	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2010 S Died in Committee on Transportation Location:
  S 934	Wireless Communications Devices in Motor Vehicles	Deutch	Compare	Last Action: 1/6/2010 S Withdrawn prior to introduction Location:
  S 2514	Wireless Communications Devices in Motor Vehicles [CPSC]	Deutch	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2010 S Died in Committee on Transportation Location:

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