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Eugene DePasquale: “It was my legislation eventually that became known as…”

Featuring: Eugene DePasquale, Former Candidate, Pennsylvania Attorney General

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4 The Record: Meet the candidates in Pennsylvania primary

Published | Video Starts at 16:17

So all the solar panels that you see going up across Pennsylvania today, that started with my legislation in 2008 that was signed into law by the governor at that point. And also It was my legislation eventually that became known as texting while driving ban to try to make our roadways safer. And those are some of the things I accomplished as a state legislator. But I thought the state was on the wrong track following the election of Governor Corbett and some of the education cuts. (16:17–16:24)

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Asserts that he authored legislation that became the texting while driving ban in Pennsylvania.

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