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Bill would Outlaw Cell Phone use While Driving PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 22 December 2009

michigancapitol.jpgAnother interesting bill introduced this month by Michael Switalski (D-Macomb) would prohibit the use of cellular phones while driving including the use of the phone for text messaging.

Included in the bill are numerous exceptions such as; reporting traffic accidents, medical emergencies, or serious road hazards, criminal acts, school bus drivers necessary to maintain student safety and to respond to the needs of special education students.

A violation of the law would be a civil infraction with a $100 fine. 

 

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