Bill Summary

SB 74 Use of Hand-held Wireless Communications Devices While Driving (2013 Session)
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Sponsors
by Sachs
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Summary
Use of Hand-held Wireless Communications Devices While Driving; Creating the "Florida Ban on Communicating While Driving Law"; defining the term "hand-held wireless communications device"; prohibiting the operation of a motor vehicle while using a hand-held wireless communications device for certain purposes; providing for points to be assessed against a driver license for the unlawful use of a hand-held wireless communications device within a school safety zone or unlawful use resulting in a crash, etc. Effective Date: October 1, 2013
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committees of reference
» S Transportation
   S Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
   S Judiciary
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Actions
11/27/12
SENATE
Filed
12/05/12
SENATE
Referred to Transportation; Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Judiciary
05/03/13
SENATE
Died in Transportation
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bill text & filed amendments
0074
Filed on 11/27/12
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Statute Citations
316.305
322.27
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