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HB 164 - Prohibits Cell Phone Use While Driving - Tennessee Key Vote

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Title: Prohibits Cell Phone Use While Driving

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that prohibits all cellphone use while driving.

Highlights:

  • Prohibits individuals under the age of 18 from operating a motor vehicle while talking on the phone regardless of whether a hands-free device was used (Sec. 1).

  • Authorizes individuals over the age of 18 to use a hands-free device to talk on the phone while operating a motor vehicle but specifies that any other use of a cell phone while operating a motor vehicle shall be prohibited (Sec. 1).

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See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Prohibits Cell Phone Use While Driving

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that prohibits all cellphone use while driving.

Highlights:

  • Prohibits individuals under the age of 18 from operating a motor vehicle while talking on the phone regardless of whether a hands-free device was used (Sec. 1).

  • Authorizes individuals over the age of 18 to use a hands-free device to talk on the phone while operating a motor vehicle but specifies that any other use of a cell phone while operating a motor vehicle shall be prohibited (Sec. 1).

Full Bill Text

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