Senate takes small step toward limiting teen drivers’ cell phone use

By Howard Fischer | Arizona Capitol Times

Arizona lawmakers may finally be ready to impose some limits on driving and cell phone use — even if just slightly.

The Senate on Monday agreed to make it illegal for new teen drivers to either talk on their phones or text. They also could not manually input destinations into phones or GPS devices while driving.

But the restrictions apply only to the newest drivers, meaning those with learner’s permits or in the first six months after getting a license. After that, any restrictions would disappear.

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