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H.62

An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

Rep. Anne O'Brien , Rep. Kevin Christie , Rep. Martha Heath , Rep. Kathleen Keenan , Rep. Ann Manwaring , Rep. Albert Pearce , Rep. Kesha Ram , Rep. George Till , Rep. Catherine Toll , Rep. Linda Waite-Simpson , Rep. Philip Winters , Rep. Suzi Wizowaty
Senate Committee on Judiciary
3/19/2014 - Committed to Committee on Judiciary with report of Committee on Transportation intact, under suspension of Senate Rule 49, on motion of Senator Sears
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Location
Senate Committee on Judiciary
Last Recorded Action
Senate 3/19/2014 - Committed to Committee on Judiciary with report of Committee on Transportation intact, under suspension of Senate Rule 49, on motion of Senator Sears
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An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

Detailed Status

2013 - 2014 Legislative Session
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An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

Roll Call History

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An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

Committee Meetings

2013 - 2014 Legislative Session
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

Meeting Full List

2013 - 2014 Legislative Session
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
4:00 PM

H.62 - An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

Committee discussion


Friday, April 19, 2013
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
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H.62 - An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Gary Scott, Sergeant, Vermont State Police
Andrew MacLean, Lobbyist, Verizon
Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, AT&T
Allison Crowley Demag, Lobbyist, Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers
Rep. Dave Potter, City of Rutland

Thursday, January 16, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
after the floor

H.62 - An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

Review and Possible Vote

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Rep. Dave Potter, City of Rutland
Garry Scott, Sergeant, Vermont State Police
Andrew MacLean, Lobbyist, Verizon
Allison Crowley DeMag, Lobbyist, Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers
Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, AT&T

Friday, January 31, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
11:00 AM

H.62 - An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Scott Tucker, Captain, Rutland City Police Department
Tony Facos, Chief, Montpelier Police Department
Bruce Mullaney, Retired, Vermont State Police
Chris Maley, President, Vermont Association for Justice
Stephanie Winters, Operations Director, Vermont Medical Society
Keith Flynn, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety

Thursday, February 6, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation
3:00 PM

H.62 - An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Stephanie Winters, Operations Director, Vermont Medical Society
Tony Facos, Chief, Montpelier Police Department
Ed Miller, Lobbyist, Vermont Police Association
Chris Maley, President, Vermont Association for Justice
Robert Ide, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Garry Scott, Traffic Safety Operations, Vermont State Police

Tuesday, February 11, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Transportation
11:00 AM

H.62 - An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

Committee Discussion and Vote

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
2:00 PM

H.62 - An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

proposed amendment
Discussion and vote

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, February 11, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
11:30 AM

H.62 - An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

Committee discussion

2:20 PM

H.62 - An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

Rep. Mike McCarthy, Representative

Friday, February 14, 2014
Committee(s):
House Committee on Judiciary
9:30 AM

H.62 - An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

Discussion of amendments

Rep. Teo Zagar, House Committee on Agriculture
Rep. Kristina Michelsen, Representative, House Committee on Agriculture
Rep. Warren Van Wyck, Representative, Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
Rep. Patrick Brennan, House Committee on Transportation
Rep. Anne B. Donahue, House Committee On Human Services
Rep. Kevin "Coach" Christie, Hartford
Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Rep. Bob Bouchard, Representative

Friday, February 21, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation
10:00 AM

H.62 - An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

Rep. Thomas F. "Tom" Koch, House Judiciary Committee
Rep. Patrick Brennan, Sponsor, House Committee on Transportation
Rep. Mike McCarthy, Representative
Robert Ide, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Matt Cota, Lobbyist, Vermont Fuel Dealers Association
Garry Scott, Sergeant, Vermont State Police
Steve Board, Central Vermont Amateur Radio Operators

Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation
9:00 AM

H.62 - An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

Stephanie Winters, Operations Director, Vermont Medical Society
Chris Maley, Attorney, Vermont Association for Justice
Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation
10:00 AM

H.62 - An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

Edward Miller, Attorney, Vermont Police Association
Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, A T & T
Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Andrew MacLean, Lobbyist, Verizon Wireless

Friday, March 14, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation
9:00 AM

H.62 - An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Tuesday, March 18, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Transportation
after the Floor

H.62 - An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Friday, March 28, 2014
Committee(s):
Senate Committee on Judiciary
10:30 AM

H.62 - An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Edward Miller, Attorney, Vermont Police Association
Gary Scott, Vermont State Police
Tony Facos, Chief, Montpelier City Police Department
Douglas Johnston, Chief of Police, Springfield, President, Police Chief Association

An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

Witnesses Who Testified

2013 - 2014 Legislative Session
House Committee on Judiciary
  • Rep. Bob Bouchard, Representative
  • Rep. Patrick Brennan, House Committee on Transportation
  • Rep. Kevin "Coach" Christie, Hartford
  • Allison Crowley DeMag, Lobbyist, Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers
  • Allison Crowley Demag, Lobbyist, Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers
  • Rep. Anne B. Donahue, House Committee On Human Services
  • Tony Facos, Chief, Montpelier Police Department
  • Keith Flynn, Commissioner, Department of Public Safety
  • Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Andrew MacLean, Lobbyist, Verizon
  • Chris Maley, President, Vermont Association for Justice
  • Rep. Mike McCarthy, Representative
  • Rep. Kristina Michelsen, Representative, House Committee on Agriculture
  • Bruce Mullaney, Retired, Vermont State Police
  • Rep. Dave Potter, City of Rutland
  • Garry Scott, Sergeant, Vermont State Police
  • Gary Scott, Sergeant, Vermont State Police
  • Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, AT&T
  • Scott Tucker, Captain, Rutland City Police Department
  • Rep. Warren Van Wyck, Representative, Committee on General, Housing and Military Affairs
  • Stephanie Winters, Operations Director, Vermont Medical Society
  • Rep. Teo Zagar, House Committee on Agriculture
House Committee on Transportation
  • Tony Facos, Chief, Montpelier Police Department
  • Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Robert Ide, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Chris Maley, President, Vermont Association for Justice
  • Ed Miller, Lobbyist, Vermont Police Association
  • Garry Scott, Traffic Safety Operations, Vermont State Police
  • Stephanie Winters, Operations Director, Vermont Medical Society
Senate Committee on Judiciary
  • Tony Facos, Chief, Montpelier City Police Department
  • Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Douglas Johnston, Chief of Police, Springfield, President, Police Chief Association
  • Edward Miller, Attorney, Vermont Police Association
  • Gary Scott, Vermont State Police
Senate Committee on Transportation
  • Steve Board, Central Vermont Amateur Radio Operators
  • Rep. Patrick Brennan, Sponsor, House Committee on Transportation
  • Matt Cota, Lobbyist, Vermont Fuel Dealers Association
  • Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
  • Robert Ide, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Rep. Thomas F. "Tom" Koch, House Judiciary Committee
  • Andrew MacLean, Lobbyist, Verizon Wireless
  • Chris Maley, Attorney, Vermont Association for Justice
  • Rep. Mike McCarthy, Representative
  • Edward Miller, Attorney, Vermont Police Association
  • Garry Scott, Sergeant, Vermont State Police
  • Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, A T & T
  • Stephanie Winters, Operations Director, Vermont Medical Society

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An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

Committee of Conference Meetings

2013 - 2014 Legislative Session
Meeting Date Committee
An act relating to prohibiting the handheld use of a portable electronic device while driving

Committee of Conference Meeting Full List

2013 - 2014 Legislative Session
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No committee of conference report found for H.62 in the 2013 - 2014 Legislative Session.

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Act

No act information found for H.62 in the 2013 - 2014 Legislative Session.

Staff & Other Information

Staff
Helena Gardner, Legislative Counsel
Notes
S.314 As Passed the Senate includes subject matter from S.170, S.290, H.167, and H.720.
The House Proposal of Amendment to S. 314 additionally includes subject matter from H.62, H.565, H.591, and H.783

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