Texas distracted driving news: State Sen. Judith Zaffirini continues to push for a complete set of distracted driving laws in Texas. Her Senate Bill 43 would outlaw use of handheld communications devices for all drivers. Her law would be “just hands-free, instead of (a banning) using a cell phone for certain purposes.”
Texas Driving Laws: New Cell Phone and Inspection Policies. The state of Texas has been hesitant to adopt a state-wide texting and driving law, but two major …
Texas has several laws in place to ensure both drivers and pedestrians are safe on the road. … Due to the increase in cell phone use, the Texas legislature passed a law in 2017 that placed a statewide ban on the use of cell phones for reading or writing text messages … DMV.ORG is a privately owned website that is not owned or operated by …
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Rear Facing Car Seat Law Texas Jerry Brown this week signed a measure that requires children younger than 2 to sit in a rear-facing child-safety seat while traveling in a vehicle … than 40 pounds or are 40 inches or taller. The l… Driving with a child in the car means that you must make sure that you have the proper
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Evan Greer, deputy director of the nonprofit advocacy group fight for the Future, points out that Texas’ proposed law could b…
The Texas Constitution is current through the amendments approved by voters in November 2017. In 2018 the section headings to the constitution, which are not officially part of the text of the constitution, have been revised to reflect amendments and to modernize the language.
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Texas Child Seat Belt Laws texas department ofpublic Safety Sergeant Nathan Brandley says the challenge is encouraging the drivers and riders who don’t … Child Seat Belt Laws When traveling with children in Texas, drivers must be mindful of the seat belt safety laws that have been put in place. Failure to comply can result in a traffic violation, and
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Texting, as well as reading or writing email, is prohibited while driving in Texas. Many local areas have passed stricter ordinances which completely limit any cell phone use while driving, so it is the responsibility of drivers to learn the laws in their local areas. The safest policy is to drive now and use your cell phone later.