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Vehicles: electronic wireless communications devices.

It became law on Sep 26, 2017.

CA AB 1222 · Assembly Bill · 2017–2018

Stage
Became law
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Assembly
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Sep 26, 2017

What it does

Existing law makes it a crime to drive a motor vehicle while holding and operating a handheld wireless telephone or electronic wireless communications device, as specified. Existing law defines an electronic wireless communications device as including, but not limited to, a broadband personal communication device, a specialized mobile radio device, a handheld device or laptop computer with mobile data access, a pager, or a two-way messaging device.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Sep 26, 2017

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Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.

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