Texting while driving ban passes Senate

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Texting while driving could soon be illegal in Florida.

The Senate unanimously approved a bill (SB 52) Tuesday that would make texting while driving a secondary offense. That means police have to first stop drivers for an offense like speeding.

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