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FL S0724

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/31/2011

Primary Sponsor

Larcenia Bullard

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates section 316.305 of Florida Statutes prohibiting the use of cellular telephones while operating a motor vehicle in a school zone.

  • Classifies violations as noncriminal traffic infractions and nonmoving violations under chapter 318 of Florida Statutes.

  • Imposes a fine double the standard amount for nonmoving violations as the penalty for violations of this section.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Cellular Telephone Use

Last Action

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

5/7/2011

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/9/2011

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