Bill Summary

HB 121 Texting While Driving (2018 Session)
Texting While Driving: Revises short title & legislative intent; revises penalties for violations of provisions re: texting while driving; provides enhanced penalties for violations committed in school zones & crossings; requires law enforcement agencies to adopt policies prohibiting racial profiling in enforcement; removes requirement that enforcement be accomplished as secondary action. Effective Date: July 1, 2018
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08/31/17
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Filed
09/06/17
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Referred to Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee; Government Accountability Committee
09/06/17
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Now in Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee
12/06/17
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Withdrawn prior to introduction
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Filed on 08/31/17
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