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 Bill Status of HB3970  97th General Assembly

Short Description:  VEH CD-ELECTRONIC COMM DEVICES

House Sponsors
Rep. Karen May

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/12-610.2


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person may not operate a motor vehicle on a roadway while using an electronic communication device (rather than only prohibiting the composing, sending, or reading of electronic messages while operating a vehicle) unless the electronic communication device is used in hands-free or voice-activated mode or one of 5 other limited exceptions apply.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Karen May
  1/10/2012HouseFirst Reading
  1/10/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/6/2012HouseAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
  3/9/2012HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

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