SB 72: Use of Wireless Communications Devices While Driving
GENERAL BILL by Garcia ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rodriguez ; Mayfield ; Rader
Use of Wireless Communications Devices While Driving; Revising the legislative intent relating to the authorization of law enforcement officers to stop motor vehicles and issue citations to persons who are texting while driving; requiring deposit of fines into the Emergency Medical Services Trust Fund, etc.
Effective Date: 10/1/2018
Last Action: 9/25/2017 Senate - Withdrawn prior to introduction -SJ 13
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 9/25/2017 Senate - Withdrawn prior to introduction -SJ 13
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 8/9/2017 Senate • Filed
8/28/2017 Senate • Referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Transportation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations
9/25/2017 Senate • Withdrawn from Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Transportation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations
• Withdrawn prior to introduction -SJ 13
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SB 72, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/9/2017 at 9:11 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 90 (c1) Use of Wireless Communications Devices While Driving Perry Similar Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Appropriations 
H 33 (c2) Texting While Driving Toledo, Slosberg Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
H 121 Texting While Driving Slosberg, Stark Compare Last Action: 12/6/2017 H Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 20
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 316.305 Wireless communications devices; prohibition. Page 1 (pdf)