· TN legislature · 114

Traffic Safety - As introduced, removes the prohibition on a person 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 on a road or highway other than in a marked school zone or work zone; retains restrictions on activities such as texting on, reaching for, or watching or recording a video on such device while operating a motor vehicle on a road or highway. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-199.

Sponsor

Joey Hensley (R-TN)

Introduced

2025-02-06

Policy area

Transportation and Public Works

Latest action

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Transportation and Safety Committee