sfgate.com - 9/26/2008
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Schwarzenegger, who also signed two other measures regarding charter schools while vetoing a third, still has 870 bills that he would need to either sign into law or veto by Tuesday. If he takes no action, those bills automatically become law without his signature. > The governor got a late ...
crunchgear.com - 9/25/2008
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crunchgear.com —
Drivers in the great state of California will
no longer be able to TXT while driving starting...
this January . This includes sending, reading and writing, folks. Those found conducting the soon to be illegal action will face a $20 fine the first ...
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California outlaws text-messaging while driving
newlaunches.com - 9/26/2008
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newlaunches.com —
After all the pandemonium that text messaging has
caused us (Metro link accident, Texting makes you bump...
into lampposts & Texting while driving worse than being drunk) Governator. Arnold Schwarzenegger has banned motorists from sending, writing, or ...
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Terminator terminates text messaging in California
latimes.com - 9/25/2008
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latimes.com —
As he works against a Tuesday deadline to
act on more than 800 bills passed by the...
Legislature, Schwarzenegger also signed a measure barring companies that do business with the Sudanese government from bidding on state contracts. Schwarzenegger said ...
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Schwarzenegger outlaws text-messaging while driving - ...
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Texting While Driving Gets Banned in California
GeekSugar —
... that now requires millions of Californians to use hands-free technology like headsets and bluetooth-enabled devices while driving. Well on Wednesday, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger began signing bills into law, one that includes banning text messaging while driving. According to SFGate, the bill SB28 will ban texting while driving and forces drivers to keep their "hands on the wheel and their eyes on the road," said Schwarzenegger in a written statement. Other states that have already adopted this law include Louisiana, Minnesota, New Jersey, Connecticut ...
Text Messaging While Driving Verboten in CA
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... Tags: ban (T), california (T), cell phones (T), driving (T), handhelds (T), hands-free (T), law (T), sb28 (T), text messages (T)
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