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Companion Bill SB0088.
Motor Vehicles - Prohibits using cell phones in school zones; offense is punishable by fine only of up to $50.00. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for HB0045 / *SB0088Increase State Revenues - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant
Bill Summary for HB0045 / *SB0088
This bill prohibits the use of a cellular telephone when passing a school at any of the following times while children are actually going to and from school:
(1) During recess when warning flashers are in operation; and
(3) 90 minutes before the opening of a school and 90 minutes after the closing of a school.
A violation of this bill would be a Class C misdemeanor punishable only by a fine of up to $50.00.
Latest Actions
- 02/27/2007 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Public Safety & Rural Roads of Transportation to 2008
- 02/21/2007 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Public Safety & Rural Roads of Transportation for 2/27/2007
- 02/20/2007 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Public Safety & Rural Roads of Transportation to 2/27/2007
- 02/14/2007 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Public Safety & Rural Roads of Transportation for 2/20/2007
- 02/14/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee Public Safety & Rural Roads of TR
show all actions- 02/27/2007 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Public Safety & Rural Roads of Transportation to 2008
- 02/21/2007 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Public Safety & Rural Roads of Transportation for 2/27/2007
- 02/20/2007 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Public Safety & Rural Roads of Transportation to 2/27/2007
- 02/14/2007 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Public Safety & Rural Roads of Transportation for 2/20/2007
- 02/14/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee Public Safety & Rural Roads of TR
- 02/01/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Transportation
- 01/31/2007 - Introduced, Passed first consideration
- 01/29/2007 - Filed for Introduction
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Fiscal Notes
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