LAist: It's Official: Texting While Driving = Illegal →
The first offense will cost violators $76. Compare that to the $20 for first time violators of the cell phone use while driving law.I swear, California has stupid laws. How does this actually create safer drivers? We need to ban eating food while we drive too if doing anything other than driving is harmful. I guess some people just aren’t talented like me: I used to drive, smoke and talk on the phone all the same time!