Source: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, 2017
Handheld phone use ban |
Texting ban |
|
Alabama |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Alaska |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Arizona |
No |
No |
Arkansas |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
California |
Yes |
Yes |
Colorado |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Connecticut |
Yes |
Yes |
DC |
Yes |
Yes |
Delaware |
Yes |
Yes |
Florida |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Georgia |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Hawaii |
Yes |
Yes |
Idaho |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Illinois |
Yes |
Yes |
Indiana |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Iowa |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Kansas |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Kentucky |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Louisiana |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Maine |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Maryland |
Yes |
Yes |
Massachusetts |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Michigan |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Minnesota |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Mississippi |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Missouri |
No |
No |
Montana |
No |
No |
Nebraska |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Nevada |
Yes |
Yes |
New Hampshire |
Yes |
Yes |
New Jersey |
Yes |
Yes |
New Mexico |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
New York |
Yes |
Yes |
North Carolina |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
North Dakota |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Ohio |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Oklahoma |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Oregon |
Yes |
Yes |
Pennsylvania |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Rhode Island |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
South Carolina |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
South Dakota |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Tennessee |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Texas |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Utah |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Vermont |
Yes |
Yes |
Virginia |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Washington |
Yes |
Yes |
West Virginia |
Yes |
Yes |
Wisconsin |
Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
Wyoming | Local option/Mixed |
Yes |
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