Hands free driving law penalties set to be enforced Jan. 1

Starting Jan. 1, tickets can now be given if someone holds their phone in their hand while driving in Louisiana.

Legislation could change phone use permission while driving agriculture equipment

House Bill 1010 is getting a third shot in the legislature. The sponsor hopes the slowly progressing bill can finally pass.
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Iowa 'hands free' driving law takes full effect Thursday

Beginning Thursday, law enforcement agencies in Iowa can begin issuing tickets for a new distracted driving law.
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What to know about new Pa. law banning hand-held cellphone use while driving

It’s time to put the cellphone down. Beginning Thursday, police in Pennsylvania can issue written warnings for using hand-held devices while driving — even if you’re stopped temporarily in traffic, at ...

Louisiana to enforce hands-free driving law in 2026

Louisiana’s new hands-free driving law will be strictly enforced beginning Jan. 1, 2026, with fines for using handheld ...
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Here’s what you can and can’t do under Iowa’s hands-free driving law

MARION, Iowa (KCRG) - Starting next Tuesday, drivers in Iowa will no longer be able to have their phone in hand while driving. Iowa’s hands-free legislation - which Governor Reynolds signed into law ...
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Here’s how law enforcement is enforcing Iowa’s new hands-free driving law

JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - Tuesday marks the first day drivers in Iowa are not allowed to have their phones in their hands while driving. Iowa lawmakers tried several times to pass a hands-free ...