First Regular Session H.B. 2318
COMMITTEE ON RULES
SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2318
(Reference to TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC SAFETY Committee amendment)
Page 10, strike lines 18 through 31.
Page 11, strike lines 1 through 5.
Renumber to conform
Page 16, between lines 7 and 8, insert:
"Sec. 6. Use of portable wireless communication device while driving; local authority laws
A. If, before the effective date of this act, a local authority enacts a law regulating the use of a portable wireless communication device, as defined in section 28-914, Arizona Revised Statutes, as added by this act, while driving, the local authority may:
1. Issue citations for violations under the local authority's law through December 31, 2020, and the local authority is not subject to the warning period prescribed in section 28-914, Arizona Revised Statutes, as added by this act.
2. Change the local authority's law to mirror section 28-914, Arizona Revised Statutes, as added by this act, except that the local authority is not subject to the warning period prescribed in section 28-914, Arizona Revised Statutes, as added by this act.
B. A local authority that before the effective date of this act has not enacted a law regulating the use of a portable wireless communication device, as defined in section 28-914, Arizona Revised Statutes, as added by this act, while driving may adopt a law to mirror section 28-914, Arizona Revised Statutes, as added by this act."
Amend title to conform