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HB 0163 - Motor vehicles; driver over 18 or operating a school bus; limit use of wireless telecommunication devices

Tracking Level: Monitor
Sponsor: Betty Price
Last Action: 1/31/2017 - House Second Readers
House Committee: Public Safety and Homeland Security
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation
HB 163 amends Chapter 6 of Title 40 of the OCGA by amending the prohibition on writing, sending, or reading text based communication by removing these stipulations to individuals with a class C license, but still applying to all individuals 18 and older regardless of license class.

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