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TN SB 608

enacted

Motor Vehicles - As enacted, prohibits the motor vehicle commission from denying an application for a license, or revoking or suspending the license, of a manufacturer, distributor, distributor branch or factory branch or officer, agent or other representative because such person has failed to deliver motor vehicles within 60 days of a dealer's order due to an act of God, a work stoppage or delay due to a strike or other labor action, a lack of available manufacturing capacity, a freight embargo, or other cause or material issue over which the person has no control; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 55.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Introduced
2025-02-10
Status date
Latest action
2026-05-18 — Pub. Ch. 885
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Baileyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-31

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-13

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Transportation & Safety Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-17

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/24/2026

  5. 2026-02-17

    Refer to Senate Commerce & Labor Committee

  6. 2026-02-17

    Recalled from Senate Transportation & Safety Committee

  7. 2026-02-24

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0

  8. 2026-02-27

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/2/2026

  9. 2026-03-02

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  10. 2026-03-02

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0

    passage

  11. 2026-03-02

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0503)

  12. 2026-03-03

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  13. 2026-03-05

    Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  14. 2026-04-16

    Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0

    passage

  15. 2026-04-16

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0677)

    amendment-withdrawal

  16. 2026-04-16

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    substitution

  17. 2026-04-20

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    enrolled

  18. 2026-04-21

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  19. 2026-04-21

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  20. 2026-04-23

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    executive-receipt

  21. 2026-05-05

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  22. 2026-05-18

    Effective date(s) 05/05/2026

  23. 2026-05-18

    Pub. Ch. 885

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 2/24/2026 Passed

    2026-02-24 · pass · 8-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/2/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-03-02 · pass · 32-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-16 · pass · 93-0

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