House Votes to Ban Text Messaging while Driving 9&10 News John McGowan and Photo-journalist Joel Deaner have more on how police, and a man who teaches driver's training, feel about the proposed law .

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Committee pushes ban law forward: Would nix texting , talking on cell while … TMCnet The federal “Distracted Driving Prevention Act of 2009″ creates a grant program for states that enact laws to prohibit texting and hand-held cell phone use … Texting , talking on cell phones while driving should be banned Zanesville Times Recorder all 2 news articles

Distracted Driving Appalachian Independent With eighteen states passing laws banning text messaging and many more working to do so, it is obvious that this distraction is being viewed as a very risky … Law of distraction: Drive now, text later CharlotteObserver.com all 2 news articles

al.com Distracted Driving Causing Problems on Roadways WTVY Currently, 19 states have laws against texting while driving. Alabama state lawmakers attempted to pass a similar law in 2007, it failed, but they will try … Highway officials push to curb distracted driving al.com US Transportation Secretary Ray lahood Commends University of Alabama … 7thSpace Interactive (press release) Auto Insurance News – Distracted Driving Now One Of The Major Causes of … Online PR News (press release) all 4 news articles

KOMU-TV Texting while Driving Law to be expanded Thaindian.com Two representatives filed proposals Tuesday that would prohibit texting while driving in Missouri. The law is yet to be passed. Rep. … Missouri lawmakers seek to expand texting while driving law Columbia Missourian Pre-Filing Period for 2010 Legislative Session Begins KOMU-TV all 3 news articles

MyFox Philadelphia Phila. cell-phone law goes into full effect Philadelphia Inquirer Police have been issuing warnings for the last month, after Mayor Nutter signed the law in April. Police spokesman Lt. Frank Vanore said officers gave out … Philadelphia does it right with cell phone ban-enforcement begins December 1st Philly2Philly.com Fines Begin for Driving with a Cell Phone in City KYW1060.com City Cell Ban Begins Tuesday NBC Philadelphia 6abc.com

WNCT Sheriff: Driving & Texting Ban A 'Feel-Good' Law cbs4denver.com Pelle says it will be tough for officers to tell the age of drivers and whether they're dialing a phone number instead of texting . He says deputies will … New laws to target texting , reptiles Greensboro News & Record Stop texting and driving Eastern Echo Texting Ban Goes Into Effect Tuesday WFMY News 2 Denver Post