Votes: 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]
Voting Records
| Chamber | Vote | Date | Yea | Nay | NV | Abs | Total | Result | Source | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee | 2019-04-23 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | Passed | Link | View |
| Senate | TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 5, Nays 2 PNV 0 | 2019-03-27 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | Passed | Link | View |
