2012-01-17                     House Journal                      Page 1338
HB 255                                                                                                                        
(Prefile released January 6, 2012)                                                                                              
HOUSE BILL NO. 255 by Representatives GARA, THOMAS,                                                                             
GATTO, P. WILSON, GRUENBERG, TUCK, and Costello, entitled:                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
    "An Act prohibiting the driver of a motor vehicle from reading or                                                           
    typing a text message or other nonvoice message or                                                                          
    communication on a cellular telephone, computer, or personal data                                                           
    assistant while driving a motor vehicle."                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
was read the first time and referred to the Transportation, Judiciary,                                                          
and Finance Committees.