Hands-free Driving

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Hands-free Driving; Prohibits person from operating motor vehicle while using wireless communications device in handheld manner; provides exception; requires that sustained use of wireless communications device by person operating motor vehicle be conducted through hands-free accessory until such use is terminated; revises exceptions to prohibition; removes obsolete provisions; revises penalty provisions relating to use of wireless communications devices in handheld manner in certain circumstances.

Every action

7 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Feb 10, 2025HouseFiled
2. Feb 19, 2025CommitteeReferred to Government Operations Subcommittee · House Government Operations Subcommittee
3. Feb 19, 2025CommitteeReferred to State Affairs Committee · House State Affairs Committee
4. Feb 19, 2025CommitteeNow in Government Operations Subcommittee · House Government Operations Subcommittee
5. Mar 4, 2025House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
6. May 3, 2025HouseIndefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
7. Jun 16, 2025CommitteeDied in Government Operations Subcommittee · House Government Operations Subcommittee

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 8 cosponsors: 5 Democrats, 3 Republicans.

• Allison TantD Primary sponsor · District 9