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Tennessee rolls out vertical licenses for people under legal drinking age

The TN Department of Safety and Homeland Security announced it is rolling out vertical driver licenses for people under 21.

A new vertical license will make it easy to identify people who are under 21 in Tennessee.

The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security announced the rollout of vertical driver licenses for people under 21 Monday at Calhoun's on the River in Knoxville.

The department said the new vertical licenses will help reduce underage drinking.

Rep. Bill Dunn of Knoxville sponsored the bill along with Senator Becky Massey, who said the new license was created to address underage drinking in the state.

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