2011 House Bill 4208

Increase penalties for watching TV while driving

Introduced in the House

Feb. 9, 2011

Introduced by Rep. Douglas Geiss (D-22)

To authorize penalties of up to 93 days in jail and a $500 fine for watching television while driving; five years and $5,000 if it causes an accident with serious injuries, and 15 years and $10,000 if someone gets killed.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation