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>State Legislators Hope To Close Cell Phone/Driving Loopholes

> ‘Like’ on Facebook! Support the Republican Newspaper! It’s only $9.95/year for the online edition! Feb. 17, 2011 by Holly NunnCapital News Service ANNAPOLIS – Maryland legislators are looking to close gaping loopholes and ease enforcement of laws prohibiting cell … Continue reading

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Cell-phone ban for Md. drivers takes effect Friday

Brian White Associated Press Wed Sep 29, 2010, 07:56 AM EDT — ANNAPOLIS — Maryland will become the eighth state to ban drivers from talking on a handheld cell phone under a new law that takes effect this week, a … Continue reading

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Budget, Cell Phone Ban, Sex Offenders Dominate Final Days of Legislative Session

Apr. 15, 2010 by Capital News Service Reporters ANNAPOLIS – Budget woes, sex offenders, same-sex marriage, cell-phone use while driving, and medical marijuana were just some of the issues that dominated the General Assembly’s legislative session, which drew to a … Continue reading

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Maryland bans hand-held cell phone use while driving

Cory GalliherCumberland Times-News CUMBERLAND — Maryland drivers who are pulled over for a traffic violation may find themselves facing additional charges if they were using a mobile phone while driving as a result of a bill that passed 125-14 in … Continue reading

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