FL S1840 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 4 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-05-07 - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Cites this act as the "Minor Traffic Safety Act." Prohibits a person younger than 18 years of age from operating a motor vehicle while using a wireless communications device or telephone. Provides exceptions. Provides for enforcement as a secondary action. Provides a penalty. Provides procedures for a citation issued following a violation of certain restrictions, to conform to changes made by the act, etc.

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Title

Motor Vehicles

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2011-05-07 Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2011-04-26 CS by Transportation read 1st time -SJ 492
2011-04-14 Now in Budget -SJ 470
2011-04-13 Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2011-04-12 CS by Transportation; YEAS 5 NAYS 1 -SJ 470
2011-04-07 On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 04/12/11, 9:15 am, 37 Senate Office Building
2011-03-14 Referred to Transportation; Budget -SJ 209
2011-03-04 Filed

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
31814Amended CodeSee Bill Text
3181451Amended CodeSee Bill Text
32002Amended CodeSee Bill Text
3220261Amended CodeSee Bill Text
32208Amended CodeSee Bill Text
322095Amended CodeSee Bill Text
32216Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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