HB756 - Prohibits the use of a hand-held wireless communications device for texting by drivers of any age

HB 756

Prohibits the use of a hand-held wireless communications device for texting by drivers of any age

Sponsor:

LR Number:

1840H.01I

Committee:

Last Action:

5/12/2023 - Referred: Transportation Accountability

Journal Page:

H3500

Title:

Effective Date:

House Handler:

Morse

Current Bill Summary

HB 756 Morse, Herman

HB 756 -- TEXTING WHILE DRIVING

SPONSOR: Morse

Currently, drivers 21 years of age or younger are prohibited from sending, reading, or writing text messages or electronic messages while operating a moving vehicle upon the highways of this state. This bill repeals the age limitation and subjects drivers of any age to the provisions of the statute.

Amendments

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