MTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS: Provides relative to the operation of a motor vehicle while using wireless telecommunication devices (RE1 See Note)
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 2, 2021
Last action Jun 9, 2021
Floor votes · House May 19, 2021
How they voted
64–15
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 85
May 19, 2021
D
Democratic27
81% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Nay
R
Republican57
73% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
2
Committee
5
Jun 6, 2021
Committee
Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
May 24, 2021
Committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
upper
May 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 77, nays 20. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably (13-0).
lower
Apr 12, 2021
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
lower
Apr 2, 2021
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Huval
RRepublican
Co
Kyle Green
DDemocratic
Co
Wilford Carter
DDemocratic
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