Roll Call: OH HB99 | 2011-2012 | 129th General Assembly
For additional roll call votes on Ohio HB99 please see the Vote List
Bill 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.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2012-08-31 - Effective Date [HB99 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Bill 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.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2012-08-31 - Effective Date [HB99 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Vote: Senate - Motion to Table Amendment
| Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | 22 | - | 22 |
| Nay | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Not Voting | - | - | - |
| Absent | - | - | - |
| TOTAL | 33 | 10 | 23 |
