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how many states have a law banning texting while driving?
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- 1 decade agoFavorite Answer
http://www.ghsa.org/html/stateinfo/laws/cellphone_...
Most states have some form of distracted driver, texting, or handheld ban. Each state law is outlined on the website provided, and . However, regardless of the law, it is extremely dangerous to text and drive, especially when you are putting others lives at risk. Imagine a small child running in front of your car while you are distracted, you wouldn't want that on your conscious.
Currently, 30 states, D.C. and Guam ban text messaging for all drivers. 11 of these laws were enacted in 2010. 26 states, D.C., and Guam have primary enforcement. In the other four, texting bans are secondary.
Novice Drivers: An additional 8 states prohibit text messaging by novice drivers.
School Bus Drivers: 2 states restrict school bus drivers from texting while driving.
Some states such as Maine, N.H. and Utah treat cell phone use and texting as part of a larger distracted driving issue. In Utah, cellphone use is an offense only if a driver is also committing some other moving violation (other than speeding).
- 1 decade ago
33 of them are illigal but some of them have different laws
Look at this page
- Anonymous1 decade ago
one as far as im concerned
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