Hands-free Driving
Summary
Hands-free Driving; Prohibits person from operating motor vehicle while using wireless communications device in handheld manner; provides exception; requires sustained use of wireless communications device by person operating motor vehicle to be conducted through hands-free accessory until such use is terminated; provides penalties.
Bill status
died
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 7, 2024
Last action Mar 8, 2024
Floor votes · House Feb 15, 2024
How they voted
25–0
Passed
Total votes 25
Feb 15, 2024
D
Democratic7
100% Yea
R
Republican18
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
13
Committee
15
Feb 15, 2024
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (25-0)
house
Feb 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Infrastructure Strategies Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Infrastructure Strategies Committee
lower
Feb 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Added to Infrastructure Strategies Committee agenda
lower
Feb 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Now in Infrastructure Strategies Committee
lower
Feb 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
Added to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
lower
Jan 31, 2024
Lower · Passed
Now in Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Jan 31, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
lower
Jan 31, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
lower
Jan 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
Added to Transportation & Modals Subcommittee agenda
lower
Jan 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Now in Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
lower
Jan 13, 2024
Committee
Referred to Infrastructure Strategies Committee
lower
Jan 13, 2024
Committee
Referred to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Jan 13, 2024
Committee
Referred to Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Allison Tant
DDemocratic
Co
Cyndi Stevenson
RRepublican
Co
Dotie Joseph
DDemocratic
Co
JL
Johanna López
DDemocratic
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