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IA: Advocates Supports Improving Distracted Driving Law but Recommends Critical Upgrades

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January 28, 2025

Advocates has announced support in a letter to the House Transportation Subcommittee of the Iowa legislature for Senate File (SF) 22/House Study Bill (HSB) 64 to curb distracted driving while offering recommendations to improve the bills’ efficacy based on research…

Letter Supporting House File (HF) 392 to Curb Distracted Driving in Iowa

March 10, 2021

The legislation would improve safety on Iowa roads by broadening the current prohibition on drivers from using wireless communication devices to read, write or send text messages while operating a motor vehicle to include distracting viewing of non-navigational content whether accomplished handheld or hands-free and restrict manual use.