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The Line: Do Distracted Driving Laws Work?

September 29, 2017 – A recently published article in the Santa Fe Reporter takes a close look at the effectiveness of city and state laws that prohibit texting or talking on hand-held cell phones while behind the wheel.  Gene Grant and the Line panelists use the article as a springboard to debate the practicality of enforcing laws aimed at curbing distracted driving.

Line Panelists:
Dan Foley, former House minority whip
Tom Garrity, the Garrity Group PR
Mary Hudetz, reporter for Associated Press
Sophie Martin, attorney