Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee 3 D cosponsors

S 1908 — An Act relative to hands free cell phone devices

Last action — Accompanied a new draft, see S2058

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1908) of Cynthia S. Creem, John C. Velis, Jonathan Hecht and Joan B. Lovely for legislation relative to hands free cell phone devices. Transportation.

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a new draft, see S2058

  2. Hearing scheduled for 04/12/2017 from 03:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

  3. House concurred

  4. Referred to the committee on Transportation

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 199 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (199)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 1908 do?
By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1908) of Cynthia S. Creem, John C. Velis, Jonathan Hecht and Joan B. Lovely for legislation relative to hands free cell phone devices. Transportation.
Who sponsors S 1908?
S 1908 is sponsored by Cynthia Stone Creem (Democrat), John C. Velis (Democrat), Jonathan Hecht, Joan B. Lovely (Democrat), and Kathleen O'Connor Ives.
What is the current status of S 1908?
This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S 1908?
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