SENATE BILL No. 1489

 

 

December 2, 2004, Introduced by Senator THOMAS and referred to the Committee on Transportation.

 

 

        

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                 A bill to amend 1949 PA 300, entitled                                             

                                                                                

    "Michigan vehicle code,"                                                    

                                                                                

    (MCL 257.1 to 257.923) by adding section 682c.                              

                                                                                

                THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:                      

                                                                                

1       Sec. 682c.  A driver of a motor vehicle shall only use a                    

                                                                                

2   cellular telephone while operating the vehicle in the right-most            

                                                                                

3   lane of a roadway having 2 or more lanes for travel in 1                    

                                                                                

4   direction.  A person who violates this section is responsible for           

                                                                                

5   a civil infraction.