Texting While Driving Bill Rejected

Updated: Tuesday, 23 Jun 2009, 7:04 AM MDT
Published : Tuesday, 23 Jun 2009, 6:57 AM MDT

PHOENIX - A bill to generally prohibit sending text messages while driving has failed to emerge from the Arizona Senate.

The Senate rejected the bill on a 14-15 vote without debate.

The Senate also acted on several other driving bills.

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Senators approved a bill to require motorists to put children ages 5 through 8 in booster seats or other age-appropriate restraint systems. It goes to the House.

The Senate overwhelming rejected a bill to prohibit smoking in a vehicle with child passengers.

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