General Assembly approves bill banning hand-held phone use by drivers

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PROVIDENCE – The General Assembly on June 30 outlawed the use of any nonhands-free personal wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle, except for public-safety personnel or in emergency situations. Those caught in violation of the measure would be subject to a fine of no more than $100. First-time violators can have the fine

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