[DOC] [TLE] Drivers' use of handheld cell phones before and after New York ... [PAR] Drivers' use of handheld cell phones before and after New York State's cell 
phone ... 1005 North Glebe Road, Arlington, VA 22201-4751, USA. amccartt@
iihs.org ... York became the first state to ban handheld cell phone use while 
driving. ... included a warning phase (November 2001), after which violators 
could be fined. [DOC] [TLE] Driver Cellphone and Texting Bans in the United States: Evidence of ... [PAR] Almost all U.S. states have laws limiting drivers' cellphone use. The evidence 
suggests that all-driver bans on hand-held phone conversations have ... On 
November 1, 2001, New York became the first state to implement a law ... 
However, the crash risk associated with using a cell-phone while driving is not 
well understood. [DOC] [TLE] U.S. State and Federal Laws Targeting Distracted Driving - NCBI [PAR] Some states prohibit all drivers from using a hand-held cellphone. .... instituted 
the first ban on using hand-held cell phones while driving [N.Y. Veh. & Traf. Law 
 1225-c, 2001]. In 2007, Washington became the first state to enact an all-driver 
ban on ... in driver behavior [Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), 2001]. [DOC] [TLE] New York to Be First State to Ban Holding Cell Phone While Driving ... [PAR] Jun 26, 2001 ... New York State Assembly passes bill banning use of hand-held ... JUNE 26, 
2001 ... first state to ban talking on a hand-held cellular telephone while driving, 
.... Contact Us  Work With Us  Advertise  Your Ad Choices  Privacy... [DOC] [TLE] Cell Phone Legislation - New York State Police [PAR] Use of a hand-held cellular telephone to engage in a call while driving is ... This 
law became effective December 1, 2001 violators may be issued a ticket for a... [DOC] [TLE] Bans reduce phone use but not crashes [PAR] Oct 24, 2014 ... State bans on hand-held phone use by all drivers have successfully curbed ... 
New York in 2001 became the first state to bar all drivers from talking on a ... "
Since we know that people have gotten into crashes while using ... Driver 
cellphone and texting bans in the United States: evidence of effectiveness. [DOC] [TLE] Mobile phones and driving safety - Wikipedia [PAR] Mobile phone use while driving is common, but it is widely considered dangerous 
due to its ... Many jurisdictions have enacted laws to ban handheld mobile phone 
use. ... A 2003 study of US crash data states that driver inattention is estimated to 
be a factor in .... Illinois became the 17th American state to enforce this law. [DOC] [TLE] Study: Drivers ignore N.Y. cell phone ban - Technology & science ... [PAR] Apr 2, 2004 ... In 2001, New York became the first state to prohibit drivers from talking on ... 
telling people not to drive while using a hand-held cell phone. [DOC] [TLE] Longer term effects of New York State's law on drivers' handheld cell ... [PAR] Intervention: Effective 1 November 2001, New York became the only state in the 
United States to ban drivers' handheld cell phone use. Connecticut is an... [DOC] [TLE] Public Favors Ban on Use of Cellular Phones While Driving - Gallup [PAR] A majority of Americans also say using a cell phone while driving is "very ... New 
York became the first state to enact a law banning the use of hand-held cellular 
phones ... But, the majority of the American public (67%), and even half of cell 
phone users ... (sorted by 2001 Jun 28-Jul 1). (Based on % "yes"). Jun 28-Jul 1, 
2001. [DOC] [TLE] Evaluating the impact of legislation prohibiting hand-held cell phone ... [PAR] Hand-held cell phone use while driving imposes no less than three tasks upon 
drivers: locating/glancing at ... In 2001, New York became the first state to .... 
source for evaluating the effect of hand-held cell phone ban laws in the United 
States. [DOC] [TLE] Title: Cellular Telephones

Question: In 2001 it became the first U.S. state to ban hand-held phone use while driving
Answer: New York