TN SB 1667
enactedMotor Vehicles - As enacted, prohibits the initial issuance of registration of a motor vehicle if the vehicle has not met the requirements of the Financial Responsibility Law of 1977, which provides insurance and financial responsibility requirements for motor vehicle operators; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 55 and Title 56.
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
Quick answers
Did TN SB 1667 pass?
Yes. TN SB 1667 has been enacted into law as of 2026-05-27. Latest recorded action (2026-05-27): Pub. Ch. 1077
What is TN SB 1667 about?
TN SB 1667 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Motor Vehicles - As enacted, prohibits the initial issuance of registration of a motor vehicle if the vehicle has not met the requirements of the Financial Responsibility Law of 1977, which provides insurance and financial responsibility requirements for motor vehicle operators; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 55 and Title 56.”.
Who sponsors TN SB 1667?
Powers is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1667.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-15
- Latest action
- 2026-05-27 — Pub. Ch. 1077
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Action timeline
2026-01-14
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-01-15
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2026-01-21
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-25
Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/4/2026
2026-03-04
Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/11/2026
2026-03-04
Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 3/11/2026
2026-03-11
Reset on Final calendar of Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
2026-03-18
Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/25/2026
2026-03-25
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
2026-04-14
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
2026-04-16
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026
2026-04-20
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2026-04-21
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026
2026-04-22
Passed H., Ayes 68, Nays 22, PNV 1
passage
2026-04-22
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0642)
amendment-withdrawal
2026-04-22
Subst. for comp. HB.
substitution
2026-04-22
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
receipt
2026-04-22
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 6
passage
2026-04-22
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0855)
2026-04-24
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-04-30
Signed by Senate Speaker
passage
2026-04-30
Enrolled and ready for signatures
enrolled
2026-05-07
Signed by H. Speaker
passage
2026-05-11
Transmitted to Governor for action.
executive-receipt
2026-05-22
Signed by Governor.
executive-signature
2026-05-27
Effective date(s) 05/22/2026, 07/01/2027
2026-05-27
Pub. Ch. 1077
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Votes
TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/25/2026 Passed
2026-03-25 · pass · 9-0
SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/20/2026 Passed (2)
2026-04-20 · pass · 9-2
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2026 Passed (1)
2026-04-22 · pass · 68-22
Member-level votes (1)
- Reneau: not voting
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/22/2026 Passed (1)
2026-04-22 · pass · 25-6
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 1690
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