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MS SB2192
Bill
AI Summary
- Prohibits operators of motor vehicles from using or accessing mobile telephones while driving through designated reduced speed areas near schools
- Defines "mobile telephone" to include voice-operated or hands-free devices used for calls, text messages, or other portable electronic communication
- Establishes a civil penalty of $100.00 for violations with no state assessments imposed
- Requires the Department of Public Safety to maintain records of citations issued under this section, including data on additional traffic violations, crashes, or vehicle damage occurring at the time of citation
- Takes effect July 1, 2024
Legislative Description
Mobile telephone; prohibit usage of in a reduced speed area in the vicinity of a school.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/5/2024
Committee Referrals
Judiciary, Division B2/2/2024
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