2012-04-13                     Senate Journal                      Page 2229
HB 255                                                                                                                        
The Judiciary Committee considered CS FOR HOUSE BILL                                                                            
NO. 255(JUD) "An Act relating to screen devices in motor vehicles;                                                              
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; and providing for an effective date." Signing do pass: Senator                                                         
French, Chair; Senators Coghill, Wielechowski, Paskvan.                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
The following previously published fiscal information applies:                                                                  
 Fiscal Note No. 1, zero, Department of Administration                                                                          
 Fiscal Note No. 2, zero, Department of Corrections                                                                             
 Fiscal Note No. 3, zero, Alaska Court System                                                                                   
 Fiscal Note No. 6, zero, House Finance Committee                                                                               
 Fiscal Note No. 7, zero, Department of Law                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
The bill was referred to the Rules Committee.