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2019 House Bill 1256: Increasing monetary penalties for the unlawful use of a personal electronic device while driving a motor vehicle in a school, playground, or crosswalk speed zone
Introduced by Rep. John Lovick (Mill Creek) (D) on January 17, 2019
Referred to the House Transportation Committee on January 17, 2019
Substitute offered in the House on January 15, 2020
Doubles the base penalty for a first-time offense for the use of a personal electronic device while driving a motor vehicle when the offense occurs in a school, playground, or crosswalk speed zone with posted "fines double" signage.
Received in the Senate on February 20, 2020
Referred to the Senate Transportation Committee on February 20, 2020
Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on March 3, 2020