Roll Call: TN SB1608 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly
For additional roll call votes on Tennessee SB1608 please see the Vote List
Bill Title: As enacted, enacts the "Slow Poke Law," which prohibits the operation of vehicles in the left lane of interstates and multilane divided highways, except for passing and other purposes. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Passed) 2016-05-02 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 842 [SB1608 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Bill Title: As enacted, enacts the "Slow Poke Law," which prohibits the operation of vehicles in the left lane of interstates and multilane divided highways, except for passing and other purposes. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Passed) 2016-05-02 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 842 [SB1608 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Vote: SENATE TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
| Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Nay | - | - | - |
| Not Voting | - | - | - |
| Absent | - | - | - |
| TOTAL | 9 | 2 | 7 |
Result: Passed
| Name | Yea | Nay | NV | Absent | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sen. Bailey, Paul E. [R] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
| Sen. Beavers, Mae [R] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
| Sen. Bowling, Janince [R] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
| Sen. Kyle Jr., James "Jim" F. [D] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
| Sen. Massey, Becky Duncan [R] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
| Sen. Niceley, Frank S. [R] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
| Sen. Southerland, Steve [R] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
| Sen. Tracy, Jim [R] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart | ||||
| Sen. Yarbro, Jeff [D] | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
