Is it illegal in any states of the USA to talk on a cell phone while driving?

Question

if so which states and how many/ if u can find the punishments as well that would be awesome

Answer 1

Try this site.

http://www.iihs.org/laws/cellphonelaws.a...

Answer 2

there was a law proposed for people under 18 years old, but it has not been passed yet

Answer 3

In Ca., the law goes into effect in July of this year.

Answer 4

washington DC ..don't know the what the fine is.

Answer 5

i think only 6 states ban cellphone use by personal vehicle drivers

California, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Utah, and Washington. (in DC no celphones either. some1 confirm the later, plz)

Answer 6

I know New York and New Jersey it is against the law. Try Google, or About.com to reseach the penalties yourself.

Answer 7

Yes in New York.

Answer 8

I know of a few states which have these so-called laws, but I've noticed that it doesn't stop many people from doing it anyway which is similar to most other laws though, I suppose. There are a lot of laws, and a real lot of lawbreakers.