TN HB0803 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-02-14 - Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, creates the offense of using a hand-held mobile telephone to make or receive a phone call while driving a motor vehicle in a school zone; classifies the offense as a Class C misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $50. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 55, Chapter 8.

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Title

As introduced, creates the offense of using a hand-held mobile telephone to make or receive a phone call while driving a motor vehicle in a school zone; classifies the offense as a Class C misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $50. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 55, Chapter 8.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-14HouseAssigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee
2017-02-13HouseP2C, ref. to Transportation Committee-- Criminal Justice
2017-02-09HouseIntro., P1C.
2017-02-08HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB1178 (Crossfiled) 2017-02-13 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee

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