FL H0069 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Failed on May 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-05 - Died in Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Failed on May 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-05 - Died in Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Provides for primary enforcement of Florida Ban on Texting While Driving Law for drivers age 18 or younger; requires deposit of fines into Emergency Medical Services Trust Fund.
Title
Use of Wireless Communications Devices while Driving
Sponsors
| Rep. Emily Slosberg-King [D] | Rep. Daisy Baez [D] | Rep. John Cortes [D] | Rep. Ben Diamond [D] |
| Rep. Nicholas Duran [D] | Rep. Kionne McGhee [D] | Sen. Carlos Smith [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-05 | House | Died in Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee |
| 2017-05-05 | House | Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| 2017-03-07 | House | Introduced |
| 2017-01-09 | House | Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee; Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee; Government Accountability Committee |
| 2016-12-02 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
S0144 (Same As) 2017-05-05 - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
S1742 (Similar To) 2017-05-05 - Died in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
S1742 (Similar To) 2017-05-05 - Died in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
Code Citations
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/69 |
| Text | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/0069/BillText/Filed/PDF |
