2017 Senate Bill 580

Criminalize texting while driving

Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 20, 2017

Introduced by Sen. David Knezek (D-5)

To establish sentencing guidelines for the felony penalties proposed by Senate Bill 580 of texting while driving that causes the death or serious injury of another person.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Sept. 28, 2017

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.