Arizona HB2109 prohibits using portable wireless communication devices while driving, with specific exceptions and civil penalties.
Arizona HB2109 amends section 28-914 of the Arizona Revised Statutes to prohibit the use of portable wireless communication devices while operating a motor vehicle, except when parked or stopped. Exceptions include authorized emergency, law enforcement, or probation vehicles, FCC-licensed operators, and hands-free use for navigation or GPS. Violators face civil penalties, including fines of $75 to $149 for a first offense and $400 for subsequent offenses. Additionally, a $150 fine applies if a violation results in an accident involving a motorcycle.
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