NAS Atlanta issued that order in the year 2003.
----- Original Message -----
From: "KC4HW" <jimjohnson at alaweb.com>
To: "SECC" <secc at contesting.com>
Cc: <Contest at alabamacontestgroup.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2009 11:00 AM
Subject: Re: [SECC] House Bill 19
> This certainly could hamper "Single Op--No Driver" category! But I
> presume that
> others in the mobile categories would not be inhibited.
>
> Interesting that you said "ban on the use....while driving". Wonder if
> handfree
> with a Blue tooth device would be allowed.
>
> Ft Rucker in Ozark, AL has made it illegal to use a cell phone while
> driving! As
> far as I know they will allow handfree operation.
>
> Interesting to see how this will work out... If GA does this, I am sure
> that many
> of the other states will follow.
>
> Jim/KC4HW
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> On 11 Jan 2009 at 6:17, Rick Dougherty NQ4I wrote:
>
> I just read a review of Georgia House Bill 19...it includes a ban on the
> use of a
> cell phones while driving, and also included in the ban is the use of ham
> radios
> or citizen band units!! We need to get the word out on this bill, and talk
> with/write
> our representatives that Ham radio needs to be lifted from this bill!! It
> will end
> ham radio mobil operations completely! No more Ga QSO party etc.....de
> Rick
> NQ4I
>
> Jim/KC4HW
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