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TN HB 1689

died on adjournment

Traffic Safety - As introduced, authorizes the seizure and impoundment of a motor vehicle used in drag racing, based on probable cause, for a maximum of 72 hours; authorizes owner of motor vehicle to contest seizure in administrative or judicial hearing. - Amends TCA Title 6; Title 7; Title 16; Title 40 and Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 5.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1689 pass?

No. TN HB 1689 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 (2026-03-18): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee

What is TN HB 1689 about?

TN HB 1689 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Traffic Safety - As introduced, authorizes the seizure and impoundment of a motor vehicle used in drag racing, based on probable cause, for a maximum of 72 hours; authorizes owner of motor vehicle to contest seizure in administrative or judicial hearing. - Amends TCA Title 6; Title 7; Title 16; Title 40 and Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 5.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1689?

Freeman is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1689.

Introduced
2026-01-21
Latest action
2026-03-18 — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Freemanprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-15

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-01-21

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-01-22

    Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-22

    P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-25

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  6. 2026-03-04

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  7. 2026-03-04

    Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/11/2026

  8. 2026-03-11

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

  9. 2026-03-11

    Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/18/2026

  10. 2026-03-18

    Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1689&ga=114

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