Bill to restrict texting while driving runs out of gas Evan Jones February 18, 2011 1 minute read A bill to further restrict texting while driving is now dead for the year in Richmond, but backers say they’ll keep on trying. The story from News/Talk 960’s Evan Jones. [audio:https://wfirnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/02-17-Texting-Wrap1-WEB.mp3|titles=02-17 Texting Wrap1-WEB] Share: Post navigation Previous: Police stay busy at Elm Avenue interchangeNext: Company expansion to bring 125 new jobs to Roanoke Related Stories Olde Salem Brewing Company launches food service at downtown Roanoke location Clark Palmer June 5, 2026 Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport launches daily nonstop service to Dallas-Fort Worth Web Staff June 5, 2026 Sen. Warner sponsors bipartisan bill to make hot rotisserie chicken SNAP-eligible Clark Palmer June 5, 2026