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FL S0930
Bill
AI Summary
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Prohibits drivers under 18 years of age from operating a motor vehicle while using any wireless communications device or telephone, except to report illegal activity, summon emergency help, or prevent injury or property damage.
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Restricts drivers under 18 from operating a vehicle with more than three passengers under 18 years of age unless accompanied by a licensed driver at least 21 years old; exempts siblings and children of the driver.
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Enforcement of both the wireless device and passenger restrictions limited to secondary enforcement actions when a driver is detained for another traffic violation.
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Requires driver improvement schools and driver education courses to include awareness training about risks associated with handheld electronic communication devices while operating a motor vehicle.
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Adds voluntary $1 or more contribution option on motor vehicle registration and driver license application forms to benefit the Auto Club South Traffic Safety Foundation for community traffic safety education and outreach.
Legislative Description
Motor Vehicles
Last Action
Died in Transportation
3/9/2012