Creates Task Force on Driver Distractions.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
General Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2020
Last action Feb 13, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Feb 10, 2020
How they voted
38–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 39
Feb 10, 2020
D
Democratic26
96% Yea
R
Republican13
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Feb 13, 2020
Committee
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (39-0)
upper
Jan 30, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
upper
Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee
upper
2 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
FH
Fred H. Madden, Jr.
DDemocratic
P
Linda Greenstein
DDemocratic
Co
DM
Dawn Marie Addiego
DDemocratic
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