File #: 17-603    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution / Regular Agenda Status: Passed
File created: 8/8/2017 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 9/26/2017 Final action: 9/26/2017
Title: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA, URGING THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE TO ENACT LEGISLATION THAT WOULD MAKE TEXTING WHILE DRIVING A PRIMARY OFFENSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (Fiscal Impact: N/A)
Attachments: 1. Resolution

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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA, URGING THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE TO ENACT LEGISLATION THAT WOULD MAKE TEXTING WHILE DRIVING A PRIMARY OFFENSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

(Fiscal Impact: N/A)

 

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(Staff Contact: Mark E. Berman)

 

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Summary Explanation/Background:

The State of Florida does not enforce texting while driving as a primary offense, but instead as a secondary offense. This Resolution urges the Florida Legislature to enact legislation that would make texting while driving a primary offense.

 

Origin of request for this action: Mayor Lamar Fisher

Fiscal impact and source of funding: N/A

 

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