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Arizona Senate committee approves bill limiting cell phone use while driving

Surprise looking to ban texting while driving
Posted at 5:06 PM, Feb 21, 2019
and last updated 2019-02-21 19:54:22-05

PHOENIX — Senate Bill 1165, which would require hands-free cellphone use while you're behind the wheel across the state, passed another hurdle in the Transportation Committee on Wednesday at the state capitol after emotional testimony about the tragedies of distracted driving.

Operation Safe Roads is committed to reporting on the process from start to finish. You can follow the bill's progress by searching 'SB1165' on the state legislature's website here.