An Act requiring the hands-free use of mobile telephones while driving
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Sponsor:
- House Committee on Ways and Means
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to reduce distracted driving, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public safety.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2019 | House | Reported from the committee on House Ways and Means |
| 5/15/2019 | House | Pending new draft of H3149 |
| 5/15/2019 | House | New draft of H3149 |
| 5/15/2019 | House | Order adopted, see H3794 |
| 5/15/2019 | House | Ordered to a third reading |
| 5/15/2019 | House | Amendment 2 rejected |
| 5/15/2019 | House | Amendment 3 rejected |
| 5/15/2019 | House | Quorum Roll Call - 155 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 58) |
| 5/15/2019 | House | Amendment 6 adopted, as changed |
| 5/15/2019 | House | Amendment 7 adopted |
| 5/15/2019 | House | Passed to be engrossed - 155 YEAS to 2 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 59) |
| 6/10/2019 | Senate | Read, rules suspended, read second |
| 6/10/2019 | House | Rules suspended |
| 6/10/2019 | House | House NON-concurred in the Senate amendment |
| 6/10/2019 | House | Committee of conference appointed - (Straus-Wagner-Whelan) |
| 6/10/2019 | Senate | Amended (Boncore) by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S2250 |
| 6/10/2019 | Senate | Ordered to a third reading |
| 6/10/2019 | Senate | Read third and passed to be engrossed |
| 6/10/2019 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 6/10/2019 | Senate | Senate insisted on its amendments |
| 6/10/2019 | Senate | Committee of conference appointed (Boncore-Brownsberger-Tran), in concurrence |
| 11/18/2019 | House | Reported by H4203 |
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