Proposed Florida Bill Aims at Reducing Distracted Drivers

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With the Florida legislative session underway, a new bill seeks to reduce distracted driving. Introduced on Monday, Senate Bill 1152 would prohibit a person from driving while holding his or her phone or other communication device, and require drivers to use hands-free or wireless devices. Florida law already prohibits the use of the phone while driving, but the project sponsor, Vero Beach Senator Erin Grall of the Republican Party, said there w…