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TN HB 1272

died on adjournment

Traffic Safety - As introduced, creates a Class B misdemeanor for failure to properly adjust headlights by a person or entity that installs tires on a passenger motor vehicle or truck that are larger in total diameter than the original equipment manufacturer's tires installed; creates a Class B misdemeanor for installing such tires so as to cause the bumper or frame to exceed the maximum heights established in present law. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 9.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1272 pass?

No. TN HB 1272 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 (2025-02-12): P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee

What is TN HB 1272 about?

TN HB 1272 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Traffic Safety - As introduced, creates a Class B misdemeanor for failure to properly adjust headlights by a person or entity that installs tires on a passenger motor vehicle or truck that are larger in total diameter than the original equipment manufacturer's tires installed; creates a Class B misdemeanor for installing such tires so as to cause the bumper or frame to exceed the maximum heights established in present law. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 9.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1272?

Cochran is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1272.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-02-12 — P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Cochranprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-06

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-12

    P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee

    referral-committee

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Related bills

Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1272&ga=114

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