Description General Description: This bill amends provisions related to the use of a handheld wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle. Bill Details Bill Number: HB0013Year: 2019Status: House/ filedLast Action: Mar 14, 2019 Sponsor RepresentativeCarol Spackman MossDemocrat - District 37 Fiscal Note Fiscal Note Amount: $0NoneView Fiscal Note Utah PTA Response Utah PTA Position Pending Impact on Children: The changes would increase the ability to enforce the law by not allowing any manual manipulation and thereby making Utah roads safer for all. Commission: Safety Utah PTA Public Policy Program National PTA and Utah PTA Resolutions: Resolved, That PTA and its constituent associations support the adoption and enforcement of laws that restrict the manipulation of handheld and portable communication devices while driving; Links National PTA Resolution on Distracted Driving
