Bill Sponsors: NY S03729 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly

Bill Title: Requires portable electronic devices distributed after January 1, 2028 to automatically disable their texting and computer functions when the holder is operating a motor vehicle over 10 miles an hour; eliminates the exemption from provisions, relating to the use of portable electronic devices in motor vehicles, granted to commercial motor vehicles, police, firefighters and emergency vehicle operators.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-29 - REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION [S03729 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

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Senator Andrew Lanza [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-024FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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