SB 954

  • Tennessee Senate Bill
  • 110th Regular Session (2017-2018)
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 09, 2017
  • Passed Senate Apr 27, 2017
  • Passed House May 04, 2017
  • Signed by Governor May 18, 2017

Criminal Offenses - 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.

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May 23, 2017

House

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 416

Senate

Effective date(s) 01/01/2018

Senate

Pub. Ch. 416

May 18, 2017

Senate

Signed by Governor.

May 11, 2017

Senate

Transmitted to Governor for action.

May 09, 2017

House

Signed by H. Speaker

Senate

Signed by Senate Speaker

May 05, 2017

Senate

Enrolled and ready for signatures

May 04, 2017

House

Passed H., Ayes 68, Nays 11, PNV 1

House

Comp. SB subst.

House

Sponsor(s) Added.

Senate

Subst. for comp. HB.

Senate

Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0499)

May 03, 2017

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/4/2017

May 02, 2017

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/2/2017

May 01, 2017

Senate

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

Apr 27, 2017

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added.

Senate

Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0446)

Senate

Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 1

Senate

Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

Apr 26, 2017

House

Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/26/2017

House

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee

House

Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

Apr 25, 2017

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/27/2017

House

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/26/2017

House

Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee

House

Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee

Apr 19, 2017

House

Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 4/26/2017

Apr 18, 2017

House

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Criminal Justice Committee

Apr 17, 2017

Senate

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 1

Apr 12, 2017

House

Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 4/18/2017

Apr 11, 2017

Senate

Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 4/17/2017

House

Action def. in Transportation Committee to 4/18/2017

Apr 05, 2017

House

Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee

House

Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 4/11/2017

Mar 29, 2017

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 4/3/2017

House

Action Def. in s/c Transportation Subcommittee to 4/5/2017

House

Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 4/5/2017

Mar 28, 2017

Senate

Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/29/2017

Mar 27, 2017

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 3/29/2017

Mar 22, 2017

House

Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/29/2017

Mar 21, 2017

Senate

Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/27/2017

Mar 20, 2017

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 3/27/2017

Mar 14, 2017

Senate

Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/20/2017

Mar 06, 2017

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 3/27/2017

Feb 28, 2017

Senate

Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/6/2017

Feb 14, 2017

House

Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee

Feb 13, 2017

House

P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee-- Criminal Justice

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee

Feb 09, 2017

House

Intro., P1C.

Senate

Filed for introduction

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

Feb 08, 2017

House

Filed for intro.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Current Version PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Memo for SA0446 (007161)
Amendment HA0499
Amendment SA0446

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