SB1178 — Criminal Offenses - As introduced, creates the offense of using a hand-held mobile telephone to make or receive a phone call while driving a motor vehicle in a school zone; classifies the offense as a Class C misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $50. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 55, Chapter 8.

SB1178 — Criminal Offenses - As introduced, creates the offense of using a hand-held mobile telephone to make or receive a phone call while driving a motor vehicle in a school zone; classifies the offense as a Class C misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed $50. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 55, Chapter 8. · Informed CitizenrySB1178 creates a Class C misdemeanor for using a hand-held mobile telephone to make or receive a phone call while driving a motor vehicle in motion within a marked school zone. The law applies when…Open in Informed Citizenry