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The new law prohibits use of a handheld wireless electronics device – including a cell phone – to compose, send or read a written communication while driving.
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The program, titled "The Multitasking Myth," will feature Paul Atchley, director of the cognitive psychology program at Kansas University.
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Distracted cellphone use now plays a role in 26 percent of all motor vehicle accidents, the National Safety Council has reported in its annual Injury Facts report.
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The legislation, which the Utah Senate and House approved this month, expands restrictions on driver use of handheld wireless electronic devices.
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The measure, if passed into law, would prohibit use of a handheld cell phone while driving and carry a $100 first-offense fine.
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Gov. Susana Martinez signs the legislation into law on March 2, making New Mexico the 42nd state to pass an all-driver texting ban.
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If passed into law, the measure would go into effect Nov. 1 and would be enforced as a secondary offense.
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Since harsh winter weather has the potential to strand motorists for hours in their vehicle, AAA is advising drivers to learn what measures they can take to prolong their phone’s operability during an emergency.
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The Texas capital has a texting-while-driving ban but still permits handheld cellphone conversations.
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The proposed driver texting ban would carry a first-offense penalty of $200. The proposed change to the seatbelt law would reclassify a violation as a primary offense.
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