texting while driving laws: State of Tennessee Bans Texting While Driving - 06/30/09 03:13 PM

Starting Wednesday, July 1st the state of Tennessee has a new state law that prohibits the using text messaging while driving.  This includes texting while at a stop light or traffic light.  People found guilty of texting while driving will be subject to a $50 fine and it will be considered a non-moving traffic violation and point will not be added to violator license.
While texting while driving is banned- driver will still be allowed to use cell phones while driving.
Other new laws in the state of TN starting on July 1, 2009 include the following:
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