TN HB 1758
died on adjournmentSchool Transportation - As introduced, allows, as an alternative to undergoing an annual physical and mental examination, a school bus driver to annually verify to the local board of education that they possess a valid certificate issued by a medical examiner certified by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration within the United States department of transportation signifying that the school bus driver is medically qualified to operate a commercial motor vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 55.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
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Did TN HB 1758 pass?
No. TN HB 1758 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 (2026-03-19): Comp. SB subst.
What is TN HB 1758 about?
TN HB 1758 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “School Transportation - As introduced, allows, as an alternative to undergoing an annual physical and mental examination, a school bus driver to annually verify to the local board of education that they possess a valid certificate issued by a medical examiner certified by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration within the United States department of transportation signifying that the school bus driver is medically qualified to operate a commercial motor vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 55.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 1758?
Slater is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1758.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-21
- Latest action
- 2026-03-19 — Comp. SB subst.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Slaterprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-19
Comp. SB subst.
2026-03-19
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-03-16
Reset on cal. for 3/19/2026
2026-03-16
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/19/2026
2026-03-12
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026
2026-03-11
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/12/2026
2026-03-10
Rec. for pass. if am., ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-05
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026
2026-03-04
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026
2026-03-03
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-25
Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/3/2026
2026-02-03
Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee
referral-committee
2026-01-22
P2C, ref. to Education Committee
referral-committee
2026-01-21
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2026-01-20
Filed for introduction
filing
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Votes
HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/3/2026 Passed (3)
2026-03-03 · pass · 5-0
HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/10/2026 Passed (2)
2026-03-10 · pass · 17-0
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026 3/12/2026 (1)
2026-03-16 · fail · 0-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 1758
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