TN SB0884 | 2009-2010 | 106th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-03-16 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Trans. Comm.
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, prohibits driving motor vehicle while using wireless telephone without hands-free operation; violation is a Class C misdemeanor punishable only by a fine of $50.00. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50 and Title 55, Chapter 8.

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Title

As introduced, prohibits driving motor vehicle while using wireless telephone without hands-free operation; violation is a Class C misdemeanor punishable only by a fine of $50.00. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50 and Title 55, Chapter 8.

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-03-16 Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Trans. Comm.
2009-02-18 P2C, ref. to S. Trans Comm.
2009-02-12 Intro., P1C.
2009-02-11 Filed for intro.

Same As/Similar To

HB0331 (Crossfiled) 2009-04-21 - Failed for Lack of Motion in: Public Safety of TR

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