Tennessee SB 173: Traffic Safety - As enacted, prohibits a person from 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; imposes other similar restrictions on activities such as texting; creates certain exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 10 and Title 55, Chapter 8.

Status: Effective date(s) 07/01/2019 (as of 2019-05-29)

State: Tennessee · Session: 111 · Bill: SB 173

Subjects: Traffic Safety

Sponsors: Holsclaw, Swann

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