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| Bill | An Act requiring the hands-free use of mobile telephones while driving | The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two branches with reference to the Senate amendment of the House Bill requiring the hands-free use of mobile telephones while driving (House, No. 3793, amended), reports recommending passage of the accompanying bill (House, No. 4203). | us/states/ma | Massachusetts General Court | 191st | H 4203 | Massachusetts H 4203 (191st) |
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Massachusetts H 4203 (191st) — An Act requiring the hands-free use of mobile telephones while driving
The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two branches with reference to the Senate amendment of the House Bill requiring the hands-free use of mobile telephones while driving (House, No. 3793, amended), reports recommending passage of the accompanying bill (House, No. 4203).
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
Sponsors
- Requiring the hands-free use of mobile telephones while driving — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-11-18 Reported from the committee of conference
- 2019-11-18 Reported on H3793
- 2019-11-18 Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
referral-committee - 2019-11-18 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on acceptance
- 2019-11-19 Rules suspended
- 2019-11-19 Committee of conference report accepted - 154 YEAS to 1 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 132)
- 2019-11-19 Rules suspended
- 2019-11-19 Committee of conference report accepted, in concurrence
- 2019-11-19 Enacted
passage - 2019-11-20 Enacted - See Roll Call #131 [38 YEAS - 1 NAY]
passage - 2019-11-20 Laid before the Governor
- 2019-11-25 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 122 of the Acts of 2019
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/02769f14-3666-49e5-804a-0b844c108fdb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).