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H 3921 - Includes texting while driving in the reckless driving law

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: Samuel Rivers, Jr.
Last Action: 4/10/2013 - House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House Committee: Judy
Assigned To:
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation

04.03.2014 The House Judiciary Criminal Laws subcommittee did not take action on this bill although it was on the agenda.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires people who drive a vehicle while using a wireless communication device to be guilty of reckless driving. The bill also allows a law enforcement agency to subpoena the data usage record of a person charged and use it as evidence.

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