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State Cell Phone Restrictions
Hand Held Ban All Cell Phone Ban
Alabama no no
Alaska no no
Arizona no School bus drivers
Arkansas no School bus drivers
California yes (eff. 7/1/08) School and transit bus drivers
Colorado no Learner's permit holders
Connecticut yes (eff. 10/1/05) Learner's permit holders, drivers younger than 18, and school bus drivers (eff. 10/1/05)
Delaware no School bus drivers and learner's permit and intermediate license holders
District of Columbia yes School bus drivers and learner's permit holders
Florida no no

 

State Cell Phone Restrictions
Hand Held Ban All Cell Phone Ban
Georgia no no
Hawaii no no
Idaho no no
Illinois By jurisdiction Learner's permit holders, drivers younger than 18, and school bus drivers
Indiana no no
Iowa no no
Kansas no no
Kentucky no no
Louisiana no no
Maine no Learner's permit and intermediate license holders

 

State Cell Phone Restrictions
Hand Held Ban All Cell Phone Ban
Maryland no Learner's permit and intermediate license holders
Massachusetts By jurisdiction School bus drivers
Michigan By jurisdiction no
Minnesota no Learner's permit holders and provisional license holders during the first 12 months after licensing (eff. 1/1/2006)
Mississippi no no
Missouri no no
Montana no no
Nebraska no no
Nevada no no
New Hampshire no no

 

State Cell Phone Restrictions
Hand Held Ban All Cell Phone Ban
New Jersey yes School bus drivers and learner's permit and intermediate license holders
New Mexico By jurisdiction no
New York yes no
North Carolina no Drivers younger than 18 (eff. 12/1/06)
North Dakota no no
Ohio By jurisdiction no
Oklahoma no no
Oregon no no
Pennsylvania By jurisdiction no
Rhode Island no School bus drivers and drivers younger than 18

 

State Cell Phone Restrictions
Hand Held Ban All Cell Phone Ban
South Carolina no no
South Dakota no no
Tennessee no School bus drivers and learner's permit and intermediate license holders
Texas no Bus drivers when a passenger 17 and younger is present; intermediate license holders for first six months
Utah no no
Vermont no no
Virginia no no
Washington no no
West Virginia no Learner's permit and intermediate license holders (eff. 6/9/06)
Wisconsin no no
Wyoming no no

 


 



 

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