[SFDXA] Another hands free bill filed
Bill
bmarx at bellsouth.net
Fri Jan 9 17:41:06 EST 2026
Proposed Legislation
from Tony N2MFT:
https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1152
SB 1152: Traffic Offenses
GENERAL BILLbyGrall <https://www.flsenate.gov/Senators/S29>
Traffic Offenses;Prohibiting a person from operating a motor vehicle
while using a wireless communications device in a handheld manner;
providing an exception; requiring that sustained use of a wireless
communications device by a person operating a motor vehicle be conducted
through a hands-free accessory until such use is terminated; revising
penalty provisions relating to the use of wireless communications
devices in a handheld manner in certain circumstances, etc.
Effective Date:10/1/2026
Last Action:1/5/2026 Senate - Filed
Bill Text:Web Page
<https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1152/BillText/Filed/HTML>|PDF
<https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1152/BillText/Filed/PDF>
2. Includes, but is not limited to, a cellular telephone,
a smartphone, a tablet computer, a laptop computer, a two-way messaging
device, an electronic gaming device, or a device capable of displaying
videos or images. *The term does not include a* citizens band radio, a
citizens band radio hybrid, a commercial two-way radio communications
device or its functional equivalent, a subscription-based emergency
communications device, a prescribed medical device, *an amateur or ham
radio device*, or an in-vehicle security, navigation,
communications, or remote diagnostics system.
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