South Carolina Hands-Free Act bans using mobile electronic devices while driving, with exceptions.

The South Carolina Hands-Free Act prohibits drivers from using mobile electronic devices for text-based communication while operating a motor vehicle. Exceptions include hands-free devices, navigation, and emergency reporting. Violators face fines and points on their driving record. The Department of Public Safety will collect and report data on citations issued under this act. The act also establishes a point system for evaluating driving records and includes provisions for the suspension of driver's licenses for certain offenses.

South Carolina Hands-Free Act bans using mobile electronic devices while driving, with exceptions.

The South Carolina Hands-Free Act prohibits drivers from using mobile electronic devices for text-based communication while operating a motor vehicle. Exceptions include hands-free devices, navigation, and emergency reporting. Violators face fines and points on their driving record. The Department of Public Safety will collect and report data on citations issued under this act. The act also establishes a point system for evaluating driving records and includes provisions for the suspension of driver's licenses for certain offenses.