Virginia Senate Bill 441 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-01-17 - Incorporated by Transportation
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

School zones; use of certain devices by drivers prohibited. Provides that any person who operates a moving motor vehicle while using any handheld personal communications device (i) within a reduced-speed school crossing zone on a day school is in session or (ii) on school property is guilty of a traffic infraction, unless the handheld personal communications device is specifically designed and configured to allow voice and hands-free operation and the device is being used in that manner. The bill includes an exception for operators of emergency vehicles in the performance of their official duties.

School zones; use of certain devices by drivers prohibited.

Sen. Jennifer Wexton [D]

2018-01-17 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by Transportation (Y: 12 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-17	Senate	Incorporated by Transportation
2018-01-09	Senate	Referred to Committee on Transportation
2018-01-09	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101008D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
46	2	1078.2	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+SB441
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB441+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S11V0006+SB0441