CS/CS/HB 13: Use of Wireless Communications Devices While Driving
GENERAL BILL by Economic Affairs Committee ; Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee ; Holder ; Pilon ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Artiles ; Berman ; Boyd ; Broxson ; Campbell ; Castor Dentel ; Cruz ; Diaz, J. ; Edwards ; Ford ; Hager ; Harrell ; Hood ; Hooper ; Jones, S. ; Kerner ; McBurney ; Moskowitz ; Perry ; Rader ; Roberson ; Rodriguez, J. ; Slosberg ; Spano ; Stewart ; Van Zant ; Waldman ; Watson, C. ; Williams ; Zimmermann
Use of Wireless Communications Devices While Driving; Creates "Florida Ban on Texting While Driving Law"; prohibits operation of motor vehicle while using wireless communications device for certain purposes.
Last Action: 4/30/2013 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 52 (Ch. 2013-58) -HJ 1010
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/4/2012 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/11/2013 | House |
• Referred to Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 20 |
| 3/5/2013 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 20 • On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee, 03/07/13, 1:00 pm, 404 HOB |
| 3/7/2013 | House |
• CS by Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 215 |
| 3/8/2013 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) |
| 3/11/2013 | House |
• Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee -HJ 211 • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 03/13/13, 12:00 pm, 404 HOB • CS by Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 206 |
| 3/13/2013 | House |
• Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 248 • Now in Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 248 |
| 4/1/2013 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Economic Affairs Committee, 04/03/13, 9:30 am, Reed Hall |
| 4/3/2013 | House |
• CS/CS by- Economic Affairs Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 1 -HJ 414 • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c) • CS/CS by Economic Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 411 |
| 4/4/2013 | House |
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 433 |
| 4/29/2013 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/13 |
| 4/30/2013 | House |
• Substituted CS/CS/CS/SB 52 -HJ 1010 • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 52 (Ch. 2013-58) -HJ 1010 |
