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Using Your Cellphone While Driving in Colorado? FAQs
The O’Sullivan Law Firm supports Colorado’s SB20-65, introduced on January 8, 2020, to limit the use of mobile electronic devices while driving. After many years of witnessing firsthand the devastation that distracted driving can cause, we’re committed to working with Colorado Senator Lois Court, the original sponsor of the bill, …
Coloradans Organized for Responsible Driving
In February of 2016, Brian and Jacquie Lehner were riding their Harley-Davidson on Highway 83 near Franktown when an oncoming driver crossed the double-yellow line and hit them head-on. Both of the Lehners were killed. The driver, Athina Munoz, was found by police to be texting while driving, and she …
Distracted Driving in Colorado: We’re One Step Closer to Safer Roads
For several years now, I have been working with Susan Dane of ABATE and with Colorado Senator Lois Court to end distracted driving in Colorado. We’ve had some successes: it is now illegal to text while driving in Colorado and we were able to increase the fines last year to …
Hands-Free Devices for Colorado Drivers
As you may know, I have been working for several years with Colorado Senator Lois Court to pass stricter texting-while-driving laws in Colorado. As these things typically go, we’ve had to tackle this process in small steps, but we are starting to get excited about our chances this year …
Hands-Free Driving in Colorado: I’m For It
Yesterday, I was interviewed by 9News for a story about a bill making its way through the Colorado Senate. (Senator Lois Court and I have been trying to get a version of this bill passed since 2017. See this story for a recap of our efforts.) This bill, should it …
