Tennessee · 114
SB 248
Traffic Safety - As enacted, creates the offense of an occupant of a vehicle parking, leaving standing, or stopping the vehicle on a street or highway and blocking or impeding the normal movement of traffic for the purpose of soliciting, negotiating, or consummating an employment transaction with a person standing on or in proximity to the street or highway. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 54 and Title 55.
Bill record: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/ae01e89c-fa44-4886-9a94-9027e309ca43 CC0-1.0
Summary AI-generated
Tennessee SB 248 creates a new offense for vehicle occupants who park, stand, or stop on a street or highway to block or impede traffic for the purpose of soliciting, negotiating, or consummating an employment transaction with someone nearby. The bill amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, as well as Titles 54 and 55.
Software-generated, grounded only in the bill's own fields (it does not invent outcomes, amounts, or dates). Provenance: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
Issue tags AI-classified
Classified by a local model from the bill's text; confidence shown. GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
Sponsors
- Bo Watson Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/27/2025 Passed (1) | lower | — | 4ba5ac8d-cd4f-48ea-a28f-8673e65e4dfb | pass | 0 | 0 | 9 | Mar 27, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4ba5ac8d-cd4f-48ea-a28f-8673e65e4dfb CC0-1.0 |
| FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/10/2025 Passed (1) | upper | — | 8f00747b-28e9-4667-9526-40822ed1d90e | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 10, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8f00747b-28e9-4667-9526-40822ed1d90e CC0-1.0 |
| TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate… | upper | — | f5ef9cb5-04f4-4e91-b86a-cb7ba58eb7c0 | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 5, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f5ef9cb5-04f4-4e91-b86a-cb7ba58eb7c0 CC0-1.0 |