Did not become law. It stopped in the General Assembly's Law and Public Safety Committee on November 25, 2013. The 2012–2013 session has ended.
2012–2013 Session
Assembly Bill 4497
Requires driver's license examination to include questions on distracted driving; makes it a violation for motorists to talk or text on hand-held wireless devices while vehicle is temporarily stopped.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Nov 18
John F. McKeon, Nancy F. Muñoz
Chief co-sponsors from Dec 12
Its course
November 25 to November 25, 2013, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action1 action on 1 day
In the General AssemblyNov 25 to Nov 25 · stopped0 days
Law and Public SafetyNov 25 to Nov 25 · stopped0 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the General Assembly Nov 25
- Nov 25Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Law and Public Safety
All 1 actions, as published
- Nov 25INT 1RA REF ALPGeneral Assembly