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TN HB 974

enacted

Motor Vehicles - As enacted, provides that a motor vehicle dealer license is not required to sell or purchase certain antique vehicles or unique motor vehicles through an auction being held at a venue with a permanent seating capacity of at least 20,000 located in Wilson County, the auction operator conducts no more than one auction in this state per year, the action offers no less than 400 vehicles and no more than 2,000 vehicles for any one auction, and the operator has a minimum net worth of $25 million. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 17 and Title 62, Chapter 19.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Introduced
2025-02-06
Status date
—
Latest action
2026-03-16 — Pub. Ch. 540
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • McCalmonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-05

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-06

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-10

    P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

  4. 2025-02-26

    Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 3/5/2025

  5. 2025-02-26

    Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-02-26

    Ref. to Commerce Committee

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-03-05

    Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/12/2025

  8. 2025-03-05

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee

    referral-committee

  9. 2025-03-06

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  10. 2025-03-11

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  11. 2025-03-12

    Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  12. 2025-03-12

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  13. 2025-03-12

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  14. 2025-03-19

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/26/2025

  15. 2025-03-24

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  16. 2025-03-26

    Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/1/2025

  17. 2025-03-26

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  18. 2025-04-01

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  19. 2025-04-02

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/3/2025

  20. 2025-04-03

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/10/2025

  21. 2025-04-10

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  22. 2025-04-10

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 97, Nays 0, PNV 0

    passage

  23. 2025-04-10

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0076)

    amendment-passage

  24. 2025-04-14

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  25. 2026-02-02

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 33, Nays 0

    passage

  26. 2026-02-02

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0458)

  27. 2026-02-02

    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    substitution

  28. 2026-02-09

    H. Placed on Message Calendar for 2/12/2026

  29. 2026-02-12

    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    enrolled

  30. 2026-02-12

    H. concurred in S. am. no. 2 Ayes 91, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB0974

  31. 2026-02-13

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  32. 2026-02-17

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  33. 2026-02-18

    Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    executive-receipt

  34. 2026-02-25

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  35. 2026-03-16

    Effective date(s) 02/25/2026

  36. 2026-03-16

    Pub. Ch. 540

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE BUSINESS AND UTILITIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee 3/5/2025 Passed (5)

    2025-03-05 · pass · 10-0

  • HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/12/2025 Passed

    2025-03-12 · pass · 21-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/26/2025 Passed (4)

    2025-03-26 · pass · 11-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/1/2025 Passed (3)

    2025-04-01 · pass · 28-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/10/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-10 · pass · 97-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/10/2025 4/3/2025 (2)

    2025-04-10 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 2/2/2026 Passed

    2026-02-02 · pass · 33-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 2 2/12/2026 Passed

    2026-02-12 · pass · 91-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB0974&ga=114

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