OH HB99 | 2011-2012 | 129th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on August 31 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-08-31 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on August 31 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-08-31 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
To amend sections 4508.02 and 4511.093 and to enact sections 4511.204 and 4511.205 of the Revised Code to prohibit driving a vehicle while writing, sending, or reading a text-based communication on a handheld electronic wireless communications device and to establish the violation as a secondary traffic offense; to prohibit a person who is less than 18 years of age from using, in any manner, an electronic wireless communications device while driving; and to require driver education courses to include instruction in the dangers of texting while driving.
Title
To prohibit driving a vehicle while writing, sending, or reading a text-based communication on a handheld electronic wireless communications device and to establish the violation as a secondary traffic offense; to prohibit a person who is less than 18 years of age from using, in any manner, an electronic wireless communications device while driving; and to require driver education courses to include instruction in the dangers of texting while driving.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2012-05-15 - House - House - Senate Amendments (Y: 84 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-05-03 - Senate - Senate - Third Consideration (Y: 25 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-05-03 - Senate - Senate - Motion to Table Amendment (Y: 23 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-05-03 - Senate - Senate - Motion to Table Amendment (Y: 22 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-05-03 - Senate - Senate - Motion to Table Amendment (Y: 22 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-06-28 - House - House - Third Consideration (Y: 88 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-06-28 - House - House - Amendment (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-05-03 - Senate - Senate - Third Consideration (Y: 25 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-05-03 - Senate - Senate - Motion to Table Amendment (Y: 23 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-05-03 - Senate - Senate - Motion to Table Amendment (Y: 22 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-05-03 - Senate - Senate - Motion to Table Amendment (Y: 22 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-06-28 - House - House - Third Consideration (Y: 88 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-06-28 - House - House - Amendment (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-08-31 | Effective Date | |
| 2012-06-01 | Governor' Action | |
| 2012-05-15 | Concurrence | |
| 2012-05-03 | Passed 3rd Consideration Senate | |
| 2012-05-03 | Committee Report - S | |
| 2011-06-30 | To Highways & Transportation | |
| 2011-06-30 | Introduced to Senate | |
| 2011-06-28 | Passed 3rd Consideration House | |
| 2011-04-05 | Committee Report - A | |
| 2011-02-15 | To Transportation, Public Safety & Homeland Security | |
| 2011-02-15 | Introduced to House |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | New Code | See Bill Text | ||
| 45 | 08 | Amended Code | Citation Text | |
| 45 | 08 | 02 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 45 | 11 | New Code | See Bill Text | |
| 45 | 11 | 093 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 45 | 11 | 204 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 45 | 11 | 205 | New Code | See Bill Text |
