HB 1202 -- Text Messaging While Driving

Sponsor:  Kuessner

Currently, individuals 21 years of age or younger are prohibited
from sending, reading, or writing a text message or electronic
message from a hand-held electronic wireless communications
device while operating a moving motor vehicle on any highway in
this state.  This bill prohibits anyone, regardless of age, from
these activities on any paved road in the state.  The provisions
of the bill will not apply to a person operating a motor vehicle
on a private or public gravel road.

Missouri House of Representatives
95th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Last Updated September 14, 2010 at 3:10 pm