In December 2009 the city voted to ban texting while driving.Mark, Steve. "Bellaire and West U both ban texting while driving ." Bellaire Examiner. December 9, 2009. Retrieved on January 25, 2010. Bans of texting while driving were passed in West University Place and Bellaire within hours of one another.Connelly, Richard. "OMG 4 Rlz, No Texting While Driving In Bellaire Or West U." Houston Press. Tuesday December 15, 2009. Retrieved on January 25, 2010.
In December 2009 the city voted to ban texting while drivingMark, Steve. "Bellaire and West U both ban texting while driving ." Bellaire Examiner. December 9, 2009. Retrieved on January 25, 2010. Bans of texting while driving were passed in West University Place and Bellaire within hours of one another.Connelly, Richard. "OMG 4 Rlz, No Texting While Driving In Bellaire Or W.est U." Houston Press. Tuesday December 15, 2009. Retrieved on January 25, 2010.