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HB244

Public utilities; cell phones, bill notice.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Terry Austin (R)

Session:
2018 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Public utilities; cell phones; bill notice.

Requires any public utility providing commercial mobile radio service to persons whose billing address is within the Commonwealth to include with each bill a notice stating: "It is unlawful for any person to text or use a handheld personal communications device while operating a motor vehicle in a highway work zone when workers are present." The measure also provides that, for purposes of the provision imposing such requirement, a provider of commercial mobile radio service is a public utility. (Less)

  • Bill History

  • 01/02/2018 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103203D
  • 01/02/2018 - House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
  • 01/11/2018 - House: Impact statement from SCC (HB244)
  • 01/25/2018 - House: Assigned C & L sub: Subcommittee #1
  • 02/01/2018 - House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (8-Y 0-N)
  • 02/13/2018 - House: Left in Commerce and Labor

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