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SB 358: Motor Vehicle Accidents/Distractions

GENERAL BILL by Sebesta ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lee ; Clary ; Latvala ; Smith

Motor Vehicle Accidents/Distractions; requires report on motor vehicle accidents caused by all types of driver distractions; preempts regulation of operator or passenger use of commercial mobile radio services to state. Creates 316.0075.

Effective Date: 04/25/2002
Last Action: 4/25/2002 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-179
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/24/2001 Senate • Prefiled
11/2/2001 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations
11/27/2001 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 11/28/01, 3:30 pm, 309-C
11/28/2001 Senate • Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
11/29/2001 Senate • Now in Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs
12/27/2001 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs, 01/08/02, 12:30 pm, 309-C --Temporarily postponed
1/22/2002 Senate • Introduced, referred to Transportation; Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00025; On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 11/28/01, 3:30 pm, 309-C; Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00072; Now in Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs -SJ 00072; On Committee agenda-- Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs, 01/08/02, 12:30 pm, 309-C --Temporarily postponed; On Committee agenda-- Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs, 01/23/02, 9:00 am, 309-C
1/23/2002 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00129
1/24/2002 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government -SJ 00129
1/31/2002 Senate • Withdrawn from Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00195; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
2/20/2002 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00290
2/21/2002 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00290; Read second time -SJ 00304; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00304; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00304
2/27/2002 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00332; Passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00333
2/28/2002 House • In Messages
3/6/2002 House • Received, placed on Calendar -HJ 00847
3/7/2002 House • Substituted for HB 233 -HJ 00902; Read second and third times -HJ 00902; Passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 00902
3/11/2002 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00524
4/16/2002 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/25/2002 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-179