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Dennis Sweeney 6/18/2015.  Overview of the Hands Free Law  Law Enforcement – Town of Salem  States with Similar Laws  History of HB 1360  Statistics.

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1 Dennis Sweeney 6/18/2015

2  Overview of the Hands Free Law  Law Enforcement – Town of Salem  States with Similar Laws  History of HB 1360  Statistics regarding distracted driving  Impact on your daily lives  Options for drivers First Access Technologies, Inc. dsweeney@firstcares.com 603-898-4567 2

3  No Use of Hand Held Electronic Devices  911 Calls Allowed  Bluetooth® Allowed  Hands-free Electronic Devices Allowed  One Hand two-way (non- Cellular) radios allowed  Under 18 Drivers – No use of any electronic device hand held or not First Access Technologies, Inc. dsweeney@firstcares.com 603-898-45673

4  No Use of Hand Held Electronic Devices even when at stop light or halted in traffic  $100.00 Fine – 1 st Offense  $250.00 Fine – 2 nd Offense  $500.00 Fine – 3 rd Offense  Two Year timeline  Penalties Added to fines First Access Technologies, Inc. dsweeney@firstcares.com 603-898-45674

5 5  Honeymoon Period  Warnings and education  If handheld device causes another infraction, a fine will be given. Law Enforcement

6 States with Hands Free Law First Access Technologies, Inc. dsweeney@firstcares.com 603-898-45676  Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, D.C., Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Nevada, New York, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oregon, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia

7 Guam Virgin Islands First Access Technologies, Inc. dsweeney@firstcares.com 603-898-45677

8 Arizona Missouri Montana First Access Technologies, Inc. dsweeney@firstcares.com 603-898-45678 States with No Ban on Texting

9  NH Dept of Transportation  “Driving Toward Zero” Program introduced 6/2012  116 fatalities since 2011 - Distraction  Signed into Law 7/2014  Educate the public until and beyond 7/1/2015  Share our roadways First Access Technologies, Inc. dsweeney@firstcares.com 603-898-4567 9

10  35 Traffic Deaths in 2015 ◦ Traffic crashes are preventable - not inevitable!  Goal of 50% reduction in Injuries and Deaths - 2030 ◦ Education, Engineering ◦ See NHDTZ.com First Access Technologies, Inc. dsweeney@firstcares.com 603-898-4567 10

11 First Access Technologies, Inc. dsweeney@firstcares.com 603-898-4567 11 Statistics

12 First Access Technologies, Inc. dsweeney@firstcares.com 603-898-4567 12  Treat “Hands Free” like seat belt use  75% of NH drivers use Seat Belts  Proceed with caution  Educate yourself and others

13  Follow 10 Tips for Managing Driver Distraction  Have employees sign the Tips Pledge!  Use Technology such as Suri, Bluetooth  Plan Ahead! First Access Technologies, Inc. dsweeney@firstcares.com 603-898-4567 13

14 First Access Technologies, Inc. dsweeney@firstcares.com 603-898-4567 14


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