jeffw@lemmy.worldM to Pennsylvania@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoBill Prohibiting Use of Hand-Held Devices While Driving Signed Into Law by Shapirowww.politicspa.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down10
arrow-up116arrow-down1external-linkBill Prohibiting Use of Hand-Held Devices While Driving Signed Into Law by Shapirowww.politicspa.comjeffw@lemmy.worldM to Pennsylvania@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square3fedilink
minus-squareMathprogrammer1linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·4 months agoHow was this not a law? Does this mean it’s legal in other states?
minus-squarejeffw@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoJust an update I heard on the news this morning: texting was already banned. This expands it to anyone holding their phone. 28 states have phone bans in place.
minus-squarejeffw@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoI imagine that means it is legal, yes. I think maybe some other phone laws are specific to texting and this might be slightly more broad
How was this not a law? Does this mean it’s legal in other states?
Just an update I heard on the news this morning: texting was already banned. This expands it to anyone holding their phone. 28 states have phone bans in place.
I imagine that means it is legal, yes. I think maybe some other phone laws are specific to texting and this might be slightly more broad