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In Florida, how is texting while driving enforced?

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As a primary offense โ€” an officer can stop you for texting alone

Since 2019, texting while driving is a primary offense in Florida.

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  1. โœ“As a primary offense โ€” an officer can stop you for texting alone
  2. โœ—Only as a secondary offense after another violation
  3. โœ—It is legal if the vehicle is moving slowly
  4. โœ—Only commercial drivers can be cited

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