Incoming Florida House speaker bans ‘texting while legislating’

When Florida’s 120 newly elected members of the state House of Representatives go to Tallahassee later this month, they will be asked to put down their cell phones. The incoming House speaker wants to an impose a ban on texting while legislating.  Rep. Richard Corcoran, R-Land O’Lakes, says the new rule banning lobbyists from texting…