MA H3064

Bill

MA H3064

Prohibiting cell phone use in school zones

Introduced
01/20/2015

In Committee
01/20/2015

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to prohibit the use of cell phones while operating a motor vehicle within school zones. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend Chapter 90 of the General Laws by adding a new section that prohibits individuals from using a cell phone while driving a motor vehicle within a school zone, which is an area designated for schools. The bill outlines a penalty structure for violations: a $100 fine for the first offense, a $200 fine for the second offense, and a $300 fine for any subsequent offenses.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Elizabeth Poirier (R)*, Brian Ashe (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4438 (on 06/29/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H3064

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H3064
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H3064.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H115	Providing for enhanced protection of children and investigation of abuse and neglect allegations	Accompanied a study order, see H4613	Similar To
H116	Relative to ensuring the safety of residents of facilities under the authority of the Department of Mental Health and the Department of Developmental Services	Accompanied a study order, see H4613	Similar To
H117	Relative to the licensure and regulation of au pair and nanny agencies by the Department of Early Education and Care	Accompanied a study order, see H4613	Similar To
H250	Prohibiting intentional misrepresentation by a business of its location	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
H251	Providing security to consumers for purchases from certain vendors	Accompanied a study order, see H4578	Similar To
H4438	Transportation Committee Study Order	Reported, in part, by H3043	Replaced by

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