TN SB2505 | 2013-2014 | 108th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 5 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-10 - P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 5 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-10 - P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, creates the Class C misdemeanor of driving a motor vehicle and using a hand-held mobile telephone while the vehicle is in motion; provides affirmative defense for emergency calls and exception for hands-free device. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.
Title
As introduced, creates the Class C misdemeanor of driving a motor vehicle and using a hand-held mobile telephone while the vehicle is in motion; provides affirmative defense for emergency calls and exception for hands-free device. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.
Sponsors
| Sen. Reginald Tate [D] | Rep. Jim Coley [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-10 | Senate | P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm. |
| 2014-02-06 | Senate | Intro., P1C. |
| 2014-02-05 | Senate | Filed for intro. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2301 (Crossfiled) 2014-03-05 - Action Def. in s/c Transportation Subcommittee to Summer Study
Subjects
Tennessee State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2505&ga=108 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/108/Bill/SB2505.pdf |
