Claim: Motorists will be fined $999 and have their licenses suspended for three years if they are caught using, or even holding, cellphones while driving.
Fact-check: Do Motorists Now Face $999 Fines and 3-Year Suspensions for Using Cellphones While Driving?
Verdict: false
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Dan Evon
Date published: 2019-01-14T10:03:26