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City Council · January 5, 2016

O-5-2016

Amend City Code Section 17-392 to increase safety belt penalty

An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Chapter 17, Article VII, Division 1, Section 17-392 to increase the penalty for failure to wear a safety belt in a motor vehicle.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department)

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On January 5, 2016, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Amend City Code Section 17-392 to increase safety belt penalty” by a vote of 9–0.

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Approve An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Chapter 17, Article VII, Division 1, Section 17-392 to increase the penalty for failure to wear a safety belt in a motor vehicle

Moved by George C. Wallace · seconded by Brenda Palmer

Topics: Public safety

The vote as recorded

Aye · 9

Nick Pavlis District 1 Duane Grieve District 2 Brenda Palmer District 3 Nick Della Volpe District 4 Mark Campen District 5 Daniel T. Brown District 6 George C. Wallace At-Large Seat A Marshall Stair At-Large Seat B Finbarr Saunders At-Large Seat C

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Minutes of the 5 January 2016 meeting — page 7

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