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Bill would impose higher fines on drivers using cellphones

SALEM — The maximum fine for motorists caught talking on their cellphones or texting while driving would increase from $250 to $1,000 under a bill that is being considered by the Oregon Legislature, a move intended to make distracted driving a more serious crime.

The Senate Judiciary Committee....

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