Arizona May Be Stepping Up Prohibition On Texting-While-Driving
A new bill was introduced to outlaw texting while driving for those drivers age 16 or 17.
HB2359 – TEENAGE DRIVERS; COMMUNICATION DEVICES PROHIBITED
Prohibits drivers under the age of 18 from driving a motor vehicle while using a wireless communication device, except during an emergency if stopping the vehicle is impossible or will create additional danger.
ARS Title Affected: 28
First sponsor: Rep. Fann
Author: Francisco Sirvent - Keystone Law Firm
https://www.keystonelawfirm.com/ Author: Francisco Sirvent - Keystone Law Firm I graduated from the University of Arizona in 2001 with a B.S. in Biosystems Engineering, first in my class. I then entered the legal profession as a law clerk in 2002 and pursued a law degree at Arizona State University, completing the degree in 2006 as one of a handful of students who also obtained a Certificate in Law, Science and Technology. I led the Elder Law Pro Bono project and Christian Legal Society student chapters, and then interned at Arizona Technology Enterprises. I now run a law firm in Chandler Arizona dedicated to helping Arizonans with their Estate Planning, Probate and Family Law needs.
