Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Budget and Appropriations Committee on December 10, 2020. The 2020–2021 session has ended.
2020–2021 Session
Senate Bill 1602
Requires driver's license examination to include questions on distracted driving; creates 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 Senate
Sponsor from Feb 10
Its course
February 13 to December 10, 2020, 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 action3 actions on 2 days
In the SenateFeb 13 to Dec 10 · stopped301 days
TransportationFeb 13 to Dec 10301 days
Budget and AppropriationsDec 10 to Dec 10 · stopped0 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Do pass as amended · Dec 8
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Dec 10
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 Senate Feb 13 – Dec 10
- Feb 13Introduced in the Senate and sent to Transportation
- Dec 10Transportation recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Sent to Budget and Appropriations