Montana SB359 aims to prohibit distracted driving by banning the use of portable electronic devices while operating a motor vehicle.
Montana SB359 revises traffic laws to prohibit distracted driving related to mobile devices. It bans the use of portable electronic devices while operating a motor vehicle unless the device is used in a hands-free manner for navigation, global positioning, or obtaining motor vehicle information. Exceptions include emergency communications and occupational duties. Violators face fines and point penalties. The bill also amends the point schedule for traffic violations.
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