Des Moines, IA – Statewide Alert: Hands-Free Law Now Fully Enforced

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Des Moines, IA – Drivers across Iowa are being warned that a major change in traffic enforcement is now in effect, with law enforcement officers officially issuing citations for handheld electronic device use while driving.

According to the Iowa State Patrol, the state has moved from a warning period to full enforcement of Iowa’s hands-free driving law beginning this week. Officers may now ticket drivers for any use of electronic devices while driving unless the device is operated completely hands-free…

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