# New York State wide ban on texting while driving

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**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [November 2, 2009, 9:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-york-state-wide-ban-on-texting-while-driving/248054 "2009-11-02T21:07:31Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 3, 2009, 8:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-york-state-wide-ban-on-texting-while-driving/248054/32 "2009-11-03T08:59:41Z")

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> [@FS: 250GB External Hard Drives (4)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-250gb-external-hard-drives-4/25242/11):
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> Nope. Unlike half the idiot drivers in this country, I drive the same as I do when I’m not texting as I do when I am. Meaning, I go the speed limit, I stay in my lane, etc.
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> They won’t be able to pull me over and give me the ticket since I won’t be breaking any other laws. My last ticket was for no front plate.
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> I think YOU are missing the point bro. ANYTHING can be a distraction, not just texting. This is just a way to make
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> If you’re going to ban texting, you might as well ban listening to the radio as well (as KKK said). It’s all a distraction.
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> And again…it’s driver education and driver experience…NOT texting, radio, eating, etc.

Dont enter Schenec. county. They have peeps setup looking for people even holding the phone out infront of them while driving.

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