Bill Sponsors: TN SB0173 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly
Bill Title: As enacted, prohibits a person from physically holding or supporting, with any part of the person's body, a wireless telecommunications device or stand-alone electronic device while operating a motor vehicle; imposes other similar restrictions on activities such as texting; creates certain exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 10 and Title 55, Chapter 8.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-29 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 412 [SB0173 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-29 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 412 [SB0173 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsors
| Name | Type | Sponsorship | District | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senator Art Swann [R] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | SD-002 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| Senator Edward Jackson [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | SD-025 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| Senator Jeff Yarbro [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | SD-021 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
