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HB 559

  • Tennessee House Bill
  • 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
  • Introduced in House Feb 03, 2025
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

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.

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Bill Subjects

Traffic Safety

Abstract

Bill Sponsors (1)

Kip Capley

  • Republican
  • Representative
  • District 71
Primary

Votes

Mar 18, 2025

HOUSE TRANSPORTATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Def. to Summer Study in Transportation Subcommittee 3/18/2025 Passed

Pass

House

Actions

Mar 18, 2025

House

Def. to Summer Study in Transportation Subcommittee

Mar 12, 2025

House

Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/18/2025

Feb 05, 2025

House

Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee

House

P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee

Feb 03, 2025

House

Intro., P1C.

Jan 29, 2025

House

Filed for introduction

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