Behind the Wheel: Bill looks to ban hand-held phone use while driving
You may know that it is illegal to use a cell phone to surf the web, tool around with apps or do anything beyond making a phone call while operating a vehicle in North Carolina.But a proposed law modeled after one in Georgia seeks to toughen the laws on cell phone use, which, presently, can be difficult to enforce.Under a bill proposed by Republican Jeff Tarte of Mecklenburg County, any touching of a cell phone or tablet or other mobile device while you are behind the wheel […]
