<Tr> <Td> Ohio </Td> <Td> August 28, 2012 </Td> <Td> Illegal for all drivers <Ul> <Li> Primary offense for drivers under 18 years old . Youth drivers may be stopped and cited for texting while driving . </Li> <Li> Secondary offense for adult drivers . Adult drivers must be stopped for another offense before they can be cited . </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> For offenders under 18: <P> 1st offense: $150 fine and 60 - day license suspension 2nd offense: $300 fine and 1 - year license suspension </P> <P> For offenders over 18: $150 fine </P> </Td> <Td> The use of any handheld device by drivers under the age of 18 is illegal . </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Ul> <Li> Primary offense for drivers under 18 years old . Youth drivers may be stopped and cited for texting while driving . </Li> <Li> Secondary offense for adult drivers . Adult drivers must be stopped for another offense before they can be cited . </Li> </Ul> <Li> Primary offense for drivers under 18 years old . Youth drivers may be stopped and cited for texting while driving . </Li> <Li> Secondary offense for adult drivers . Adult drivers must be stopped for another offense before they can be cited . </Li>

Is it a crime to text and drive