HB 1391 IN
Use of telecommunications device while driving.
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Summary
Provides that a person who knowingly or intentionally violates the statute prohibiting use of a telecommunications device while operating a moving motor vehicle commits a Level 5 felony if the violation is the proximate cause of serious bodily injury to another person.
Sponsor (1)
- Chris Jeter Republican · author
Action history (2)
- Jan 8, 2026 First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code · lower
- Jan 8, 2026 Authored by Representative Jeter · lower
Subjects
CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Creation of New OffensesCRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Motor Vehicle Offenses (Excluding Traffic Violations)TECHNOLOGY; Communication (Including Internet, Phone Lines, Print Media, Radio, and Television)
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