Arkansas: Cell phone laws, legislation
Cell, text messaging update: Fines for texting & driving have been increased to $250 and then $500 under legislation approved by the General Assembly in 2017. State Sen. Will Bond’s SB 347 also...
View ArticleMississippi: Cell phone laws, legislation
Cell phone/texting news: Fines for texting & driving in Mississippi have quadrupled. Fines under the 2015 law began at $25 but increased to $100 as of July 1, 2016. The law also outlaws social...
View ArticleNevada: Cell phone laws, legislation
Cell, texting news: Almost 200 drivers were cited for electronic distracted driving in a February 2015 sweep in the Reno-Sparks district. Cell phone use and other distracted driving activity resulted...
View ArticleCell phone safety: Bet you didn’t know …
Cell phone safety would seem largely a matter of common sense. Pay attention, watch the road and you’ll arrive safely. But researchers who have been studying cell phone-related accidents since the...
View ArticleWyoming: Cell phone & texting laws, bills
Distracted driving news: State Sen. Floyd Esquibel’s 2014 plan to ban wearable computers with head-mounted displays — as in high-tech glasses — has advanced to the full Senate. The distracted driving...
View ArticleVirginia: Cell phone, texting laws, legislation
Distracted driving news: State Sen. Scott Surovell’s planned expansion of the texting & driving ban — to include almost all uses of handheld communications devices — went down to defeat in the...
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