Legislature passes bill making it illegal to handle cell phone while driving

By , Daily Memphian Updated: April 30, 2019 2:11 PM CT | Published: April 30, 2019 11:39 AM CT

Responding to an increase in distracted-driving crashes, the Legislature is outlawing the handling of cell phones by motorists.

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Sam Stockard is a Nashville-based reporter with more than 30 years of journalism experience as a writer, editor and columnist covering the state Legislature and Tennessee politics for The Daily Memphian.


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