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102nd Legislature, Week 15: Cell Phone Driving Ban

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An amended version of the distracted driving bill package passed the House on Tuesday, May 2nd after a floor vote was suspended last week. WXYZ and Bridge Detroit have provided additional coverage.

My thoughts 👋

Right now, it's still legal to hold your phone up to your ear when you're behind he wheel. It shouldn't be —we've had hands-free calling options for a long time now. 24 states already have similar laws on the books.