HB2550 - Tennessee - Motor Vehicles

Motor Vehicles - Prohibits use of cell phones while driving a motor vehicle; exempts hands-free telephone devices and emergency uses of cell phones; violation is Class C misdemeanor punishable only by fine of $50.00. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.

Increase State Revenue - $1,235,000 - FY08-09 $2,470,000 - FY09-10 and thereafter Increase Local Govt. Revenue - $65,000 - FY08-09 $130,000 - FY09-10 and thereafter Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant