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Motorcycle Accidents: Motorcycles, helmets, cell phones and text messaging


Posted on Dec 23, 2008

Motorcycles, helmets, cell phones and text messaging in the sight of Arkansas Legislature to limit cell phone usage while driving, ban text messaging and require motorcycle helmets

SB 28: Since 2001 legislator, Kim Hendren has filed a bill to prohibit drivers less than 18 years of age from driving while using a cell phone.

SB 29: Also filed is a bill to require motorcyclists to wear helmets or to have a minimum of $10,000 in health insurance coverage. The amount is woefully inadequate, but at least it’s a start.

HB 1013: also prefiled would prohibit use of handheld cell phones by all drivers and would ban text messaging while driving.

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