http://www.streetsblog.org/2009/06/25/assembly-passes-one-house-safe-driving-bill/ Covering the New York City Streets Renaissance Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:07:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.streetsblog.org/2009/06/25/assembly-passes-one-house-safe-driving-bill/comment-page-1/#comment-74101 herenthere Fri, 26 Jun 2009 01:14:23 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/?p=6861#comment-74101 Ben: Well...that's kind of...stupid. Gantt's ridiculous reasoning. Besides, cops don't even care that much anyways about stuff like this, I mean unless they physically see the driver holding their PDA/cell up...they just wait for the big tickets. Ben: Well…that’s kind of…stupid. Gantt’s ridiculous reasoning. Besides, cops don’t even care that much anyways about stuff like this, I mean unless they physically see the driver holding their PDA/cell up…they just wait for the big tickets.

]]> http://www.streetsblog.org/2009/06/25/assembly-passes-one-house-safe-driving-bill/comment-page-1/#comment-74071 Ben Fried Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:26:32 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/?p=6861#comment-74071 herenthere: The bill is written so that law enforcement can't issue a violation solely for driving while using a portable electronic device. An officer would have to observe a different violation before pulling someone over. Then, if the driver was also observed texting or using a PDA, the distracted driving fine could be tacked on. herenthere: The bill is written so that law enforcement can’t issue a violation solely for driving while using a portable electronic device. An officer would have to observe a different violation before pulling someone over. Then, if the driver was also observed texting or using a PDA, the distracted driving fine could be tacked on.

]]> http://www.streetsblog.org/2009/06/25/assembly-passes-one-house-safe-driving-bill/comment-page-1/#comment-74031 herenthere Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:49:37 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/?p=6861#comment-74031 How can you be fined without being pulled over? How can you be fined without being pulled over?

]]> http://www.streetsblog.org/2009/06/25/assembly-passes-one-house-safe-driving-bill/comment-page-1/#comment-73941 ddartley Thu, 25 Jun 2009 21:13:25 +0000 http://www.streetsblog.org/?p=6861#comment-73941 Does New York really need a bicameral legislature? Does New York really need a bicameral legislature?

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