A hearing on Res 1641 – By Council Members Baez, Brewer, Fidler, Weprin, James, Liu, Mark-Viverito, Nelson, Palma, Sanders Jr., Seabrook, Sears, White Jr., Gerson and Martinez

Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass Assembly Bill A7299-B and Senate Bill S3195-C, which would prohibit the writing, sending, or reading of text messages on a hand-held mobile telephone or mobile wireless device while driving.