2009 House Bill 4394 ↩

Senate Roll Call 170: Passed

To prohibit driving while using a two-way electronic device including a cell phone to send text messages. The violation would be a “primary” one, meaning that a driver could be pulled over and stopped just for this.

28 Yeas / 10 Nays

Democrat (16 Yeas / 0 Nays)

Anderson (D-6) Barcia (D-31) Basham (D-8) Brater (D-18) Cherry (D-26) Clark-Coleman (D-3) Clarke (D-1) Gleason (D-27) Hunter (D-5) Jacobs (D-14) Olshove (D-9) Prusi (D-38) Scott (D-2) Switalski (D-10) Thomas (D-4) Whitmer (D-23)

Republican (12 Yeas / 10 Nays)

Birkholz (R-24) Cassis (R-15) Cropsey (R-33) George (R-20) Gilbert (R-25) Hardiman (R-29) Jelinek (R-21) Kahn (R-32) Nofs (R-19) Pappageorge (R-13) Patterson (R-7) Van Woerkom (R-34)	Allen (R-37) Bishop (R-12) Brown (R-16) Garcia (R-22) Jansen (R-28) Kuipers (R-30) McManus (R-35) Richardville (R-17) Sanborn (R-11) Stamas (R-36)