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AR HR1035

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/21/2021

Primary Sponsor

Mike Holcomb

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Origin

House of Representatives

93rd General Assembly (2021 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Proclaims April 2021 as Distracted Driving Awareness Month in Arkansas
  • In 2020, distracted driving contributed to 4,392 motor vehicle accidents and 25 fatalities in Arkansas
  • Distracted driving accounted for more than 6% of the 71,868 motor vehicle accidents investigated by Arkansas law enforcement in 2020
  • Notes that increased enforcement of distracted driving laws coupled with public awareness has proven effective in reducing crashes and saving lives
  • Encourages drivers to adopt and maintain safe behavior while operating vehicles

Legislative Description

To Proclaim April 2021 Distracted Driving Awareness Month.

Last Action

READ AND ADOPTED.

4/21/2021

Committee Referrals

Public Transportation4/12/2021

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