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IN HB1410
Bill
Status
1/14/2015
Primary Sponsor
Dan Forestal
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AI Summary
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Prohibits persons from typing, transmitting, or reading text messages or electronic mail messages while operating a moving motor vehicle, effective July 1, 2015
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Allows use of telecommunications devices while driving only when used with hands-free or voice-operated technology, or to call 911 to report a bona fide emergency
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Restricts police officers from confiscating telecommunications devices without consent for purposes of determining compliance or retaining as evidence for violations of this section
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Prohibits police officers from extracting or downloading information from telecommunications devices for violations unless they have probable cause the device was used in a crime, have a valid search warrant, or are otherwise authorized by law
Legislative Description
Telecommunications devices while driving. Provides that a person may not use a telecommunications device while operating a moving motor vehicle, with certain exceptions.
Last Action
First Reading: referred to Committee on Roads and Transportation
1/14/2015