HB 301 Outlawing Texting-While-Driving Passes Committee

A bill introduced by Rep. Antonio Lujan, of Las Cruces, making text-messaging while driving a misdemeanor, has passed through the House Consumer and Public Affairs Committee by a vote of 5-1. It now goes to the House Judiciary Committee. Among the committee members on the House Judiciary Committee is Rep. Joseph Cervantes, of Las Cruces.