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TN SB 1042

died on adjournment

Driver Licenses - As introduced, lowers the minimum age, from 25 to 21, that is necessary to receive an initial school bus endorsement. - Amends TCA Section 5-8-102; Title 49 and Title 55.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 1042 pass?

No. TN SB 1042 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-03-19): Failed in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee

What is TN SB 1042 about?

TN SB 1042 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Driver Licenses - As introduced, lowers the minimum age, from 25 to 21, that is necessary to receive an initial school bus endorsement. - Amends TCA Section 5-8-102; Title 49 and Title 55.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 1042?

Bowling is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1042.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-03-19 — Failed in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Bowlingprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-05

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-03-12

    Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/19/2025

  5. 2025-03-19

    Failed in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee 3/19/2025 Failed (1)

    2025-03-19 · fail · 4-5

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB1042&ga=114

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