【乔州法案HB-673】
开车时使用电子设备，分心驾驶被认为是事故的主要原因。
最近的众议院条例草案第673号已通过并将于7月1日生效，以帮助解决这个问题。
这个新法律规定：
1
手机等任何电子设备不能握在手中
2
不能放在腿上
3
不能用肩膀将它靠在耳朵上
此外，法律还规定了在开车时：
4
不能观看或录制视频
5
不能输入，发送或阅读任何基于文本的通信
那什么时候能用手机呢？
只有合法停车的时候，您可以使用手机。这不包括停在标志灯（红绿灯）或停车标志（Stop Sign）处，只包括在诸如停车场或车道等区域。
您可以将手机用作GPS，但必须在开始驾驶之前将其设置好。如果你需要改变你的路线，你必须合法停车。
重要的事情要记住!
在以下几种情况，公民在驾驶时可以处理电子设备：
报告交通事故，医疗紧急情况，火灾，犯罪，违法行为或危险路况。
执法人员执行公务时不受法律限制。
【法规原文】
Legal Update: House Bill 673 and the Use of Electronic Devices While Driving
Distracted driving was found to be the leading cause of accidents. Recently House Bill 673 (Hands-Free/Distracted Driver Law) was passed and will take effect July 1st to help with this issue.
The new law states that you cannot support any wireless device with any part of your body. This means that you:
1. CANNOT hold it in your hand
2. CANNOT lay it in your lap
3. CANNOT hold it against your ear with your shoulder
Additionally, the law addresses further uses of the phone while driving:
1. You CANNOT watch or record a video
2. You CANNOT type, send, or read any text-based communication
You MAY use your phone if legally parked. This does not include stopping at a light or stop sign, only legally parked in areas such as parking lots or driveways.
You MAY use your phone as GPS but you MUST set it up before you begin driving and are legally parked. If you need to change your route, you must be legally parked.
Important things to remember:
1. Citizens may handle an electronic device while driving if they are: Reporting a traffic accident, medical emergency, fire, crime, delinquent act, or hazardous road condition.
2. Law enforcement officers are exempt from the law as long as they are performing their official duties.
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