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TN HB 442

enacted

Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As enacted, authorizes an antique emergency vehicle registered as an antique motor vehicle to be used for participation in, or transportation to and from, community or educational events, including displays at fairs, festivals, and schools, as well as during weekends and holidays; authorizes the installation and operation of emergency lights and sirens on a privately owned antique emergency vehicle under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Section 39-16-301 and Title 55.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 442 pass?

Yes. TN HB 442 has been enacted into law as of 2025-04-04. Latest recorded action (2025-04-04): Pub. Ch. 143

What is TN HB 442 about?

TN HB 442 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As enacted, authorizes an antique emergency vehicle registered as an antique motor vehicle to be used for participation in, or transportation to and from, community or educational events, including displays at fairs, festivals, and schools, as well as during weekends and holidays; authorizes the installation and operation of emergency lights and sirens on a privately owned antique emergency vehicle under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Section 39-16-301 and Title 55.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 442?

Hulsey is the primary sponsor of TN HB 442.

Introduced
2025-02-03
Latest action
2025-04-04 — Pub. Ch. 143
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hulseyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-28

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-03

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-05

    Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-05

    P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-02-26

    Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/4/2025

  6. 2025-03-04

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2025-03-05

    Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/11/2025

  8. 2025-03-11

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2025-03-12

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/13/2025

  10. 2025-03-13

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/17/2025

  11. 2025-03-17

    Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0

    passage

  12. 2025-03-17

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  13. 2025-03-18

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  14. 2025-03-20

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  15. 2025-03-24

    Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0

    passage

  16. 2025-03-24

    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    substitution

  17. 2025-03-25

    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    enrolled

  18. 2025-03-26

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  19. 2025-03-26

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  20. 2025-03-27

    Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    executive-receipt

  21. 2025-04-03

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  22. 2025-04-04

    Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

  23. 2025-04-04

    Pub. Ch. 143

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE TRANSPORTATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee 3/4/2025 Passed (4)

    2025-03-04 · pass · 9-0

  • HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/11/2025 Passed (3)

    2025-03-11 · pass · 18-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/17/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-03-17 · pass · 94-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/17/2025 3/13/2025 (2)

    2025-03-17 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/24/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-03-24 · pass · 32-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB0442&ga=114

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