Category Archives: Cell Phone Related

New Cellphone Law Goes Into Effect Saturday

Summary: I have blogged about it before but starting October 1st Nevada will be the 31st state ban driving while using a handheld cellphone. The new law is aimed at reducing accidents associated with distracted driving. Police can pull over … Continue reading

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Nevada legislature to consider cell phone ban

Summary: A great article in the Las Vegas Sun says that when the Nevada legislature meets in February it will consider a bill to ban cell phone use while driving, including texting. Although there are already laws against driving while … Continue reading

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New Rule for State Employees: No Text & Drive

Summary: We’ve all heard the dangers of texting while driving. Well, now the state is reminding its own employees of the dangers by created a rule that says state employees cannot use cell phones or send text messages while operating … Continue reading

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State Lawmakers Target Distracted Drivers

Summary: The Associated Press and the Reno-Gazette Journal are reporting state lawmakers have submitted requests to change Nevada’s traffic laws… in order to target distracted drivers. Data shows the numbers of accidents went up that involved drivers on the phone, … Continue reading

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