Committee refers bill banning live streaming while driving to Courts Committee

Feb 4, 2026

The committee advanced House Bill 320, a proposal to prohibit live streaming while operating a motor vehicle, by reporting a substitute and asking that it be re‑referred to the Courts Committee for additional consideration.

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House Bill 320, introduced by Delegate Josh Cole and reported by the subcommittee, would make it unlawful to live stream while operating a motor vehicle. The measure was presented to the House Committee on Transportation as a safety proposal intended to reduce crashes tied to drivers creating online social-media content while behind the wheel.

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