Bill Texts: TN SB0954 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly

Bill Title: As enacted, creates the Class C misdemeanor, punishable only by a fine of up to $50.00, for a person to knowingly operate a motor vehicle in any marked school zone in this state, when a warning flasher or flashers are in operation, and talk on a hand-held mobile telephone while the vehicle is in motion; makes it a delinquent act, punishable only by a fine of up to $50.00, for a person under the age of 18 to operate a motor vehicle and talk on a mobile phone that is equipped with a hands-free device while the vehicle is in motion; creates certain exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2017-05-23 - Pub. Ch. 416 [SB0954 Detail]

Note: Tennessee does not provide sufficient information to determine typical named revision of bills. Therefore only drafts are captured, the highest order draft will always be the current version.

Bill Drafts

RevisionDateFormatSourceView
Chaptered2017-05-23PDFLinkView
Draft (#1)2017-02-09PDFLinkView (#1)

Amendments

AmendmentDateDispositionFormatSourceView
SA0446Not AvailProposedPDFLinkView

Supplemental Documents

TitleDescriptionDateFormatSourceView
Fiscal MemoFiscal Memo for SA0446 (007161)Not AvailPDFLinkView
Fiscal NoteHB0868Not AvailPDFLinkView

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