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SB 442: Texting While Driving

GENERAL BILL by Ring

Texting While Driving; Revising penalties for violations of the Florida Ban on Texting While Driving Law; providing enhanced penalties for such violations when committed in a school zone or school crossing, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Transportation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/25/2013 Senate • Filed
12/11/2013 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 40
3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 40
5/2/2014 Senate • Died in Transportation