Votes: TN SB1589 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly
Bill Title: As enacted, redesignates, from nonmoving to moving, traffic violations for transmitting or reading written messages on hand-held devices while driving; requires that first offenders for transmitting or reading written messages on hand-held devices while driving attend and complete a driver education course. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2016-05-23 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1077 [SB1589 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2016-05-23 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1077 [SB1589 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Voting Records
| Chamber | Vote | Date | Yea | Nay | NV | Abs | Total | Result | Source | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | SENATE TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 5, Nays 4 PNV 0 | 2016-03-14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | Passed | Link | View |
