Paul Miller's Law getting closer to going into effect in Pennsylvania, which prohibits drivers from going on electronic devices when driving

(File Photo of someone texting while behind the steering wheel of a car)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Harrisburg, PA) Paul Miller’s Law will be in effect in Pennsylvania on June 5th, 2025, which prevents people using phones or other electronic devices while driving. Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Rocco Gagliardi commented that if youare parked in a parking lot to put your hazard lights on if you are safely pulled over to use your phone. The law is named after Paul Miller, who died in a crash in which the driver of a tractor-trailer when driving in Monroe County reached for his phone.