Vehicle Laws - Use of Handheld Telephone While Driving - Penalty
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2019
Last action Mar 12, 2019
Floor votes · House of Delegates Feb 22, 2019
How they voted
66–46
Passed
Total votes 112
Feb 22, 2019
D
Democratic77
84% Yea
R
Republican35
97% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Feb 25, 2019
Committee
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
upper
Feb 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed (83-58)
lower
Feb 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Favorable Report Adopted
lower
Feb 18, 2019
Lower · Passed
Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation
lower
Jan 17, 2019
Committee
First Reading Environment and Transportation
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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