Rules of the Road, NH
Status: Enacted - Chapter No. 291
Date of Last Action: 07/31/2009 - Enacted*
Author: Drisko (R)
Summary: Prohibits the use of cellular phones while actively driving a motor vehicle, except by certain emergency personnel in an official capacity. Prohibits writing a text message and using 2 hands to type on or operate an electronic or telecommunications device while driving except under circumstances specified in the bill. Prohibits operating a motor vehicle while holding an animal upon the person's lap.
History:
01/05/2009 - PREFILED.
01/05/2009 - Filed as LSR 15
01/07/2009 - INTRODUCED.
01/07/2009 - To HOUSE Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
03/24/2009 - From HOUSE Committee on TRANSPORTATION: Ought to pass with amendment.
03/24/2009 - Committee amendment adopted on HOUSE floor.
03/24/2009 - Passed HOUSE. *****To SENATE.
04/08/2009 - To SENATE Committee on TRANSPORTATION AND INTERSTATE COOPERATION.
05/14/2009 - From SENATE Committee on TRANSPORTATION AND INTERSTATE COOPERATION: Ought to pass.
05/20/2009 - Passed SENATE.
06/01/2009 - Ordered Enrolled.
07/31/2009 - Signed by GOVERNOR.
08/03/2009 - Chapter No. 291
NH
United States
