TN SB1442 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 3 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-13 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
Pending: Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 3 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-13 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
Pending: Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, enhances the penalty for texting while driving from a nonmoving traffic violation to a moving traffic violation, removes $10.00 limitation on court costs, and imposes litigation taxes. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 10; Title 55, Chapter 50 and Title 55, Chapter 8.
Title
As introduced, enhances the penalty for texting while driving from a nonmoving traffic violation to a moving traffic violation, removes $10.00 limitation on court costs, and imposes litigation taxes. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 10; Title 55, Chapter 50 and Title 55, Chapter 8.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-13 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| 2016-01-12 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2015-11-03 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB1421 (Crossfiled) 2016-01-13 - Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee
Subjects
Tennessee State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1442&ga=109 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/109/Bill/SB1442.pdf |
