TN SB 147
enactedHighway Signs - As enacted, requires the department of transportation to install signs or markers displaying language or an appropriate symbol indicating to motorists that a rest area or welcome center has a family restroom; requires the department to post on its website rest areas and welcome centers that have family restrooms. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 12 and Title 54.
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
Quick answers
Did TN SB 147 pass?
Yes. TN SB 147 has been enacted into law as of 2025-05-15. Latest recorded action (2025-05-15): Pub. Ch. 412
What is TN SB 147 about?
TN SB 147 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Highway Signs - As enacted, requires the department of transportation to install signs or markers displaying language or an appropriate symbol indicating to motorists that a rest area or welcome center has a family restroom; requires the department to post on its website rest areas and welcome centers that have family restrooms. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 12 and Title 54.”.
Who sponsors TN SB 147?
Lowe is the primary sponsor of TN SB 147.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-15
- Latest action
- 2025-05-15 — Pub. Ch. 412
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Loweprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-01-14
Filed for introduction
filing
2025-01-15
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2025-01-16
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation & Safety Committee
referral-committee
2025-03-12
Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/19/2025
2025-03-19
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-03-19
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
2025-03-21
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/24/2025
2025-03-24
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-03-24
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
receipt
2025-03-24
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 33, Nays 0
passage
2025-03-24
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0151)
2025-03-27
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2025-04-21
Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0
passage
2025-04-21
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0006)
amendment-withdrawal
2025-04-21
Subst. for comp. HB.
substitution
2025-04-23
Enrolled and ready for signatures
enrolled
2025-04-29
Signed by Senate Speaker
passage
2025-04-30
Signed by H. Speaker
passage
2025-05-01
Transmitted to Governor for action.
executive-receipt
2025-05-09
Signed by Governor.
executive-signature
2025-05-15
Effective date(s) 05/09/2025, 07/01/2025
2025-05-15
Pub. Ch. 412
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Votes
TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/19/2025 Passed
2025-03-19 · pass · 9-0
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/24/2025 Passed (1)
2025-03-24 · pass · 33-0
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2025 Passed (1)
2025-04-21 · pass · 93-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 60
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