TN SB0954 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 23 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-23 - Pub. Ch. 416
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 23 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-23 - Pub. Ch. 416
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, creates the Class C misdemeanor, punishable only by a fine of up to $50.00, for a person to knowingly operate a motor vehicle in any marked school zone in this state, when a warning flasher or flashers are in operation, and talk on a hand-held mobile telephone while the vehicle is in motion; makes it a delinquent act, punishable only by a fine of up to $50.00, for a person under the age of 18 to operate a motor vehicle and talk on a mobile phone that is equipped with a hands-free device while the vehicle is in motion; creates certain exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.
Title
As enacted, creates the Class C misdemeanor, punishable only by a fine of up to $50.00, for a person to knowingly operate a motor vehicle in any marked school zone in this state, when a warning flasher or flashers are in operation, and talk on a hand-held mobile telephone while the vehicle is in motion; makes it a delinquent act, punishable only by a fine of up to $50.00, for a person under the age of 18 to operate a motor vehicle and talk on a mobile phone that is equipped with a hands-free device while the vehicle is in motion; creates certain exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2017-05-04 - House - FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 68 N: 11 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-04-27 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION AMENDED (Y: 26 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-04-17 - Senate - SENATE TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 1 (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-04-27 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION AMENDED (Y: 26 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-04-17 - Senate - SENATE TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 1 (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-23 | Pub. Ch. 416 | |
| 2017-05-23 | Effective date(s) 01/01/2018 | |
| 2017-05-18 | Senate | Signed by Governor. |
| 2017-05-11 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| 2017-05-09 | House | Signed by H. Speaker |
| 2017-05-09 | Senate | Signed by Senate Speaker |
| 2017-05-05 | Senate | Enrolled and ready for signatures |
| 2017-05-04 | House | Passed H., Ayes 68, Nays 11, PNV 1 |
| 2017-05-04 | House | Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0499) |
| 2017-05-04 | House | Subst. for comp. HB. |
| 2017-05-01 | House | Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| 2017-04-27 | Senate | Engrossed; ready for transmission to House |
| 2017-04-27 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2017-04-27 | Senate | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 1 |
| 2017-04-27 | Senate | Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0446) |
| 2017-04-25 | Senate | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/27/2017 |
| 2017-04-17 | Senate | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 1 |
| 2017-04-11 | Senate | Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 4/17/2017 |
| 2017-03-29 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 4/3/2017 |
| 2017-03-28 | Senate | Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/29/2017 |
| 2017-03-27 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 3/29/2017 |
| 2017-03-21 | Senate | Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/27/2017 |
| 2017-03-20 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 3/27/2017 |
| 2017-03-14 | Senate | Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/20/2017 |
| 2017-03-06 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 3/27/2017 |
| 2017-02-28 | Senate | Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/6/2017 |
| 2017-02-13 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| 2017-02-09 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2017-02-09 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB0868 (Crossfiled) 2017-05-23 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 416
