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AK HB68
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/18/2011
Primary Sponsor
Max Gruenberg
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AI Summary
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Prohibits use of cellular telephones while driving a motor vehicle on any highway, vehicular way, or area.
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Exempts emergency calls to law enforcement, fire departments, or other emergency services agencies and calls using hands-free mode (speaker function, headset, or earpiece).
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Restricts peace officers from stopping or detaining vehicles solely to check compliance with this prohibition unless they have probable cause for another violation.
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Defines "hands-free mode" as listening or talking without holding the telephone.
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Classifies violations as infractions punishable under AS 28.90.010.
Legislative Description
Ban Cell Phone Use When Driving
Motor Vehicles
Last Action
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
1/18/2011
Committee Referrals
Transportation1/18/2011
Full Bill Text
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