Cell phone use prohibited by person operating a vehicle while vehicle is in motion or a part of traffic, and voice-activated hands-free mode exception provided.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
House Passage
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
Signed into Law
Apr 2019
Introduced Jan 14, 2019
Signed Apr 12, 2019
Floor votes · House Mar 18, 2019
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
46
Key actions
15
Committee
12
Amendments
7
Apr 12, 2019
Signed into law
Governor's action Approval 04/12/2019
executive
Apr 12, 2019
Introduced
Secretary of State, Filed 04/12/2019
lower
Apr 12, 2019
Signed into law
Governor approval 04/12/19
executive
Apr 12, 2019
Lower · Passed
Senate adopted conference committee report, bill repassed
lower
Apr 11, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted CC report and repassed bill
upper
Apr 11, 2019
Upper · Passed
Conference committee report, delete everything
upper
Apr 11, 2019
Upper · Passed
House adopted HCC report and repassed bill
upper
Apr 9, 2019
Lower · Passed
Bill was repassed as amended by Conference
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Lower · Passed
House adopted conference committee report
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Lower · Passed
Conference committee report, delete everything
lower
Mar 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
Senate accedes, conference committee of 3 be appointed
lower
Mar 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
House not concur, conference committee of 3 requested
upper
Mar 25, 2019
Upper · Passed
Third reading Passed
upper
Mar 25, 2019
Introduced
Special Order: Amended
upper
Mar 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
House refuses to concur, conference committee of 3 requested
lower
Mar 25, 2019
Introduced
Returned from Senate with amendment
lower
Mar 21, 2019
Introduced
Comm report: Rule 45-amend, subst. General Orders SF91
upper
Mar 20, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules and Administration for comparison with SF91, now on General Orders
upper
Mar 20, 2019
Introduced
Introduction and first reading
upper
Mar 20, 2019
Introduced
Received from House
upper
Mar 18, 2019
Lower · Passed
Bill was passed
lower
Mar 18, 2019
Introduced
Amendments offered
lower
Mar 11, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report, to adopt as amended
lower
Mar 6, 2019
Introduced
Division action, to adopt as amended and return to Ways and Means
lower
Feb 28, 2019
Committee
Referred by Chair to Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Division
lower
Feb 26, 2019
Introduced
Division action, to adopt as amended and return to Ways and Means
lower
Jan 31, 2019
Committee
Referred by Chair to Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy Division
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Introduced
Division action, to adopt as amended and return to Ways and Means
lower
Jan 14, 2019
Committee
Referred by Chair to Transportation Finance and Policy Division
lower
Jan 14, 2019
Introduced
Introduction and first reading, referred to Ways and Means
lower
1 primary · 32 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Frank Hornstein
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Aisha Gomez
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Alice Hausman
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Alice Mann
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Ami Wazlawik
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Brad Tabke
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Cheryl Youakim
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Connie Bernardy
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Diane Loeffler
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Duane Sauke
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
Co
Erin Koegel
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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