AAA Kansas on Tuesday lobbied for new laws that it hopes will improve traffic safety, including one bill that would bar anyone under 18 from using a handheld mobile phone while driving.
Representatives for AAA appeared before the House and Senate Transportation committees, pitching their bills, including a second one that would toughen a law that requires drivers to approach disabled vehicles with caution on the road.
"We're always focused on traffic safety," said Shawn Steward, manager of public and government affairs for AAA Kansas.
"These kinds of bills are steps in the right direction," he said.
"Are these . . .
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