HB 559 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 55 8 199, relative to use of a wireless telecommunications device while operating a motor vehicle

About HB-559

As introduced, removes the prohibition on a person 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 on a road or highway other than in a marked school zone or work zone; retains restrictions on activities such as texting on, reaching for, or watching or recording a video on such device while operating a motor vehicle on a road or highway. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-199.