CS/HB 107: Wireless Communications While Driving
GENERAL BILL by Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee; Toledo; Slosberg; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Aloupis; Altman; Bell; Beltran; Brannan; Bush; Byrd; Caruso; Casello; Clemons; Cortes; Daniels; Diamond; DiCeglie; Drake; Driskell; Duran; Eskamani; Fernandez; Fine; Fitzenhagen; Gottlieb; Grall; Gregory; Grieco; Hattersley; Ingoglia; Jacobs; Joseph; Killebrew; LaMarca; Latvala; Leek; Mariano; Massullo; McClain; McClure; Mercado; Newton; Overdorf; Payne; Perez; Pigman; Plakon; Plasencia; Polo; Polsky; Ponder; Pritchett; Rodriguez, A.; Rodriguez, A.M.; Roth; Santiago; Smith, C.; Smith, D.; Sprowls; Stark; Stevenson; Thompson; Tomkow; Watson, C.; Webb; Willhite; Zika
Wireless Communications While Driving; Requiring a law enforcement officer to inform a motor vehicle operator of certain rights; requiring such officer to record the race and ethnicity of a violator when issuing a citation; requiring law enforcement agencies to report such information to the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles; prohibiting a person from operating a motor vehicle while using a wireless communications device in a handheld manner in a designated school crossing, school zone, or work zone; authorizing a law enforcement officer during a specified period to stop motor vehicles to issue warnings to persons who are driving while using a wireless communications device in a handheld manner in a designated school crossing, school zone, or work zone; requiring all law enforcement agencies to maintain such information and report it to the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles in a form and manner determined by the department, etc.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2018 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/3/2019 | House |
• Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 30 |
| 3/5/2019 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 30 |
| 3/22/2019 | House |
• PCS on Committee agenda-- Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee, 03/26/19, 12:00 pm, Reed Hall |
| 3/26/2019 | House |
• CS by Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 522 |
| 3/27/2019 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c) • CS by Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 512 |
| 3/28/2019 | House |
• Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Committee • CS referred to State Affairs Committee -HJ 544 • Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 544 |
| 4/2/2019 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 04/04/19, 8:00 am, Morris Hall |
| 4/4/2019 | House |
• Favorable by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -HJ 584 • Placed on Calendar -HJ 584 |
| 4/18/2019 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/19 |
| 4/23/2019 | House |
• Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 772 • Read 2nd time -HJ 777 • Read 3rd time -HJ 777 • CS passed; YEAS 104 NAYS 9 -HJ 777 |
| 4/23/2019 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Infrastructure and Security; Rules -SJ 455 |
| 4/24/2019 | Senate |
• Received -SJ 455 |
| 4/25/2019 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Infrastructure and Security; Rules -SJ 486 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Substituted for CS/CS/CS/CS/SB 76 -SJ 486 • Read 2nd time -SJ 486 • Amendment(s) adopted (384344) -SJ 486 • Read 3rd time -SJ 488 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 33 NAYS 5 -SJ 488 |
| 4/25/2019 | House |
• In returning messages |
| 4/29/2019 | House |
• Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (384344) -HJ 1008, 1010 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 108 NAYS 7 -HJ 1010 • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1010 |
| 5/16/2019 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
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| 5/17/2019 |
• Approved by Governor • Chapter No. 2019-44 |