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  "path": "/2026/02/11/careless-driving-bill-advances-but-advocates-say-it-doesnt-go-far-enough/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-11T22:41:53.000Z",
  "site": "https://floridaphoenix.com",
  "tags": [
    "Abortion Policy",
    "FL Legislature 2026",
    "Alex Rizo",
    "Demetrius Branca",
    "Erin Grall",
    "Hands Free Florida",
    "Michelle Avola",
    "Omar Blanco"
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  "textContent": "Florida is among the minority of states in the country that has yet to enact a “hands-free” driving law, which would ban holding or using a mobile device while driving. Advocates say it’s crucial that the state do so, as distracted driving accidents claimed 3,275 lives in 2023, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety […]",
  "title": "‘Careless’ driving bill advances, but advocates say it doesn’t go far enough"
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