SB-2026: As introduced, imposes requirements on municipalities and counties for operation and new locations of traffic enforcement cameras. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Stewart
Assigned To Gen. Sub Of: S. Trans Comm. on 04/20/2011
You have voted SB-2026: As introduced, imposes requirements on municipalities and counties for operation and new locations of traffic enforcement cameras. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8..
SB-1846: As enacted, broadens application of lighting requirements for vehicles or trailers transporting certain loads at night to apply to such loads projecting three and one-half feet or more, rather than four feet or more, beyond rear of vehicle's body. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 9, Part 4 and Title 65, Chapter 15.
Sponsored by: Sen. Douglas Henry
Assigned To Gen. Sub Of: S. Trans Comm. on 04/13/2011
You have voted SB-1846: As enacted, broadens application of lighting requirements for vehicles or trailers transporting certain loads at night to apply to such loads projecting three and one-half feet or more, rather than four feet or more, beyond rear of vehicle's body. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 9, Part 4 and Title 65, Chapter 15..
SB-1840: As introduced, requires loose material hauled in open bed of certain motor vehicles to be covered by tarpaulin in addition to present requirement limiting height of load. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 7.
Sponsored by: Sen. Roy Herron
P2c, Ref. To S. Trans Comm. on 02/24/2011
You have voted SB-1840: As introduced, requires loose material hauled in open bed of certain motor vehicles to be covered by tarpaulin in addition to present requirement limiting height of load. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 7..
You have voted SB-1633: As introduced, removes all requirements or restrictions regarding traffic enforcement cameras. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8..
SB-1289: As introduced, requires local governing body of municipalities or counties to approve location of each traffic enforcement camera placed or located within such jurisdiction after July 1, 2011; establishes penalty up to $50.00 plus court costs. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.
Sponsored by: Sen. Steve Southerland
Assigned To Gen. Sub Of S. Trans. Com. on 03/15/2011
You have voted SB-1289: As introduced, requires local governing body of municipalities or counties to approve location of each traffic enforcement camera placed or located within such jurisdiction after July 1, 2011; establishes penalty up to $50.00 plus court costs. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8..
SB-1171: As enacted, broadens requirement that drivers exercise due care to apply to bicyclists; enhances penalty for certain traffic violations that cause serious bodily injury or death. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.
Sponsored by: Sen. Andy Berke
Pub. Ch. 192 on 05/23/2011
You have voted SB-1171: As enacted, broadens requirement that drivers exercise due care to apply to bicyclists; enhances penalty for certain traffic violations that cause serious bodily injury or death. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8..
SB-1167: As introduced, requires that local governments employing traffic enforcement cameras make required signage in advance of such cameras visible and conspicuous; requires that citations state fine amount and additional fees or court costs separately. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 55, Chapter 8.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Norris
Assigned To Gen. Sub Of Trans. Com. on 03/02/2011
You have voted SB-1167: As introduced, requires that local governments employing traffic enforcement cameras make required signage in advance of such cameras visible and conspicuous; requires that citations state fine amount and additional fees or court costs separately. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 55, Chapter 8..
SB-1142: As enacted, eliminates a minimum and maximum range of fines for obscene displays on motor vehicles and specifies that the fine is a flat $50.00. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-187.
Sponsored by: Sen. Douglas Henry
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 58 on 04/28/2011
You have voted SB-1142: As enacted, eliminates a minimum and maximum range of fines for obscene displays on motor vehicles and specifies that the fine is a flat $50.00. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-187..
SB-1117: As introduced, requires that a traffic citation based upon evidence obtained by a traffic enforcement camera is to be served upon the driver in the same manner as a criminal summons and prosecuted in the same manner as a traffic citation based upon the observation of a law enforcement officer. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 2 and Title 55, Chapter 8.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Bell
Assigned To Gen. Sub Of: S. Trans Comm. on 03/23/2011
You have voted SB-1117: As introduced, requires that a traffic citation based upon evidence obtained by a traffic enforcement camera is to be served upon the driver in the same manner as a criminal summons and prosecuted in the same manner as a traffic citation based upon the observation of a law enforcement officer. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 2 and Title 55, Chapter 8..
SB-1083: As introduced, increases penalty for speeding in marked school zone from Class C misdemeanor to Class B misdemeanor; designates $50.00 of such enhanced penalty to be used by TDOT for grants for safe pathways for students. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.
Sponsored by: Sen. Andy Berke
Assigned To Gen. Sub Of: S. Fw&m Comm. on 04/03/2012
You have voted SB-1083: As introduced, increases penalty for speeding in marked school zone from Class C misdemeanor to Class B misdemeanor; designates $50.00 of such enhanced penalty to be used by TDOT for grants for safe pathways for students. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8..
SB-979: As introduced, requires violations from traffic enforcement cameras to be reviewed by POST-certified officers, rather than employees of law enforcement office; prohibits mailing of notices of such violations by traffic camera vendors. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.
Sponsored by: Sen. Dolores Gresham
Assigned To Gen. Sub Of Trans. Com. on 03/15/2011
You have voted SB-979: As introduced, requires violations from traffic enforcement cameras to be reviewed by POST-certified officers, rather than employees of law enforcement office; prohibits mailing of notices of such violations by traffic camera vendors. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8..
SB-704: As introduced, provides that the red flag required to be attached to a load that projects beyond the rear of a motor vehicle may be made of plastic pliable material instead of cloth. - Amends TCA Title 55.
Sponsored by: Sen. Steve Southerland
Assigned To Gen. Sub Of S. Trans. Com. on 03/15/2011
You have voted SB-704: As introduced, provides that the red flag required to be attached to a load that projects beyond the rear of a motor vehicle may be made of plastic pliable material instead of cloth. - Amends TCA Title 55..
You have voted SB-702: As introduced, prohibits the use of cell phones in school zones while warning lights are flashing. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8..
You have voted SB-667: As introduced, defines "surveillance camera" as used in the rules of the road. - Amends TCA Title 6; Title 7; Title 54 and Title 55..
SB-610: As enacted, authorizes the use of flashing white and/or amber lights displayed to the front of a motor vehicle operated by an organ procurement organization or a person under an agreement with an organ procurement organization when transporting an organ for human transplantation. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 9, Part 4.
Sponsored by: Sen. Doug Overbey
Pub. Ch. 137 on 05/10/2011
You have voted SB-610: As enacted, authorizes the use of flashing white and/or amber lights displayed to the front of a motor vehicle operated by an organ procurement organization or a person under an agreement with an organ procurement organization when transporting an organ for human transplantation. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 9, Part 4..
SB-581: As introduced, prohibits using cell phone while driving in an activated school zone; violation is Class C misdemeanor punishable by $50.00 fine only. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.
Sponsored by: Sen. Douglas Henry
Assigned To Gen. Sub Of S. Trans. Com. on 03/15/2011
You have voted SB-581: As introduced, prohibits using cell phone while driving in an activated school zone; violation is Class C misdemeanor punishable by $50.00 fine only. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8..
SB-571: As introduced, prohibits information relative to violations captured by unmanned traffic surveillance cameras from being transmitted to credit reporting agencies. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-198.
Sponsored by: Sen. Andy Berke
P2c, Ref. To S. Trans Comm. on 02/14/2011
You have voted SB-571: As introduced, prohibits information relative to violations captured by unmanned traffic surveillance cameras from being transmitted to credit reporting agencies. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-198..
SB-550: As introduced, requires that 95 percent of revenue from traffic violations resulting from traffic surveillance cameras be earmarked solely for educational needs of local governing entity. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-198.
Sponsored by: Sen. Randy McNally
Assigned To Gen. Sub Of Trans. Com. on 03/09/2011
You have voted SB-550: As introduced, requires that 95 percent of revenue from traffic violations resulting from traffic surveillance cameras be earmarked solely for educational needs of local governing entity. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-198..
SB-427: As introduced, requires fines from certain traffic enforcement cameras be placed in a dedicated fund for permanent public works projects. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 55, Chapter 8.
Sponsored by: Sen. Steve Southerland
Assigned To Gen. Sub Of: S. T&s Comm. on 03/21/2012
You have voted SB-427: As introduced, requires fines from certain traffic enforcement cameras be placed in a dedicated fund for permanent public works projects. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 55, Chapter 8..