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Tennessee bill would up penalty for hands-free violations
Filed: Feb 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
Summary: A new bill in the General Assembly aims to increase fines for hands-free law violations, impacting Knoxville drivers.
WHO: Tennessee General Assembly
WHAT: Proposed legislation to increase fines for hands-free violations
WHEN: Feb 19, 2026 at 1:35 PM ET
WHERE: Knoxville, TN
WHY: To enhance road safety and compliance with hands-free driving laws
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