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SB 80: State Uniform Traffic Control

GENERAL BILL by Lynn ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Margolis

State Uniform Traffic Control; Prohibits the use of electronic communication devices to send or receive text-based communications while operating a motor vehicle. Provides exceptions. Provides a penalty.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Transportation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (CU)
  3. Budget (BC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/23/2010 Senate • Filed
    11/29/2010 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Budget -SJ 18
    3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 18
    5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Transportation

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  • SB 80, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/23/2010 at 7:53 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 79 Use of Wireless Communications Devices/Driving Porth Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (THSS)
    S 158 Use of Wireless Communications Devices/Driving Detert Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Transportation
    Location: In committee/council (TR)

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