By Keith Goble, Land Line state legislative editor
With about one month remaining to get bills through the New Jersey statehouse, lawmakers continue to push through efforts that would improve safety on the state roadways.
The Assembly Transportation, Public Works and Independent Authorities Committee voted unanimously to advance one bill that would bar drivers from such activities as eating, drinking, smoking or applying makeup while at the wheel. Specifically, the bill would prohibit “any activity” unrelated to driving a vehicle.
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With about one month remaining to get bills through the New Jersey statehouse, lawmakers continue to push through efforts that would improve safety on the state roadways.
The Assembly Transportation, Public Works and Independent Authorities Committee voted unanimously to advance one bill that would bar drivers from such activities as eating, drinking, smoking or applying makeup while at the wheel. Specifically, the bill would prohibit “any activity” unrelated to driving a vehicle.
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