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PositionStateline - Bill to ban teen drivers using cellphones - Brief Article

Virginia lawmakers ate considering a bill to ban teenagers under 18 from using a cell phone while they drive. The bill's sponsor, Representative Michael Scanlon, said the measure comes as a reaction to a near-accident he had with a cell phone-chatting young driver. "I saw her coming and stopped and honked the horn," he said, "but she never even looked up." New Jersey and Maine are the only states with restrictions on cell phone use by younger drivers. They prohibit drivers under the age of 21...

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