Relating to prosecution of certain offenses involving and preemption of local regulation of the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jul 20, 2017
Last action Jul 27, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Jul 27, 2017
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Jul 27, 2017
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Jul 20, 2017
Committee
Referred to Transportation
lower
Jul 20, 2017
Introduced
Read first time
lower
2 primary · 45 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
CG
Craig Goldman
RRepublican
P
RS
Ron Simmons
RRepublican
Co
AM
Andy Murr
RRepublican
Co
Angie Button
RRepublican
Co
BZ
Bill Zedler
RRepublican
Co
Brooks Landgraf
RRepublican
Co
CB
Cindy Burkett
RRepublican
Co
Cole Hefner
RRepublican
Co
DF
Dan Flynn
RRepublican
Co
DB
DeWayne Burns
RRepublican
Co
Dennis Paul
RRepublican
Co
DS
Drew Springer
RRepublican
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