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TN HB 1891

enacted

Traffic Safety - As enacted, allows a person who submits the fine and costs for a speeding ticket in lieu of appearing in court to also register for an approved driver education course online, of which successful completion can cause points for the speeding conviction to be removed from the person's record in accordance with current law. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 10; Title 55, Chapter 8 and Title 55, Chapter 9.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1891 pass?

Yes. TN HB 1891 has been enacted into law as of 2026-05-26. Latest recorded action (2026-05-26): Pub. Ch. 993

What is TN HB 1891 about?

TN HB 1891 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Traffic Safety - As enacted, allows a person who submits the fine and costs for a speeding ticket in lieu of appearing in court to also register for an approved driver education course online, of which successful completion can cause points for the speeding conviction to be removed from the person's record in accordance with current law. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 10; Title 55, Chapter 8 and Title 55, Chapter 9.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1891?

Hemmer is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1891.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-05-26 — Pub. Ch. 993
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hemmerprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-22

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-02-02

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-04

    Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-04

    P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-25

    Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/3/2026

  6. 2026-03-03

    Action Def. in s/c Transportation Subcommittee to 3/10/2026

  7. 2026-03-04

    Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/10/2026

  8. 2026-03-10

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

    referral-committee

  9. 2026-03-11

    Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/17/2026

  10. 2026-03-17

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/19/2026

  12. 2026-03-19

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/23/2026

  13. 2026-03-23

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 66, Nays 21, PNV 0

    passage

  14. 2026-03-23

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0703)

    amendment-passage

  15. 2026-03-24

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  16. 2026-03-26

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  17. 2026-04-16

    Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0

    passage

  18. 2026-04-16

    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0853)

  19. 2026-04-16

    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    substitution

  20. 2026-04-23

    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    enrolled

  21. 2026-04-30

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  22. 2026-05-05

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  23. 2026-05-07

    Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    executive-receipt

  24. 2026-05-19

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  25. 2026-05-26

    Effective date(s) 07/01/2026

  26. 2026-05-26

    Pub. Ch. 993

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE TRANSPORTATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee 3/10/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-03-10 · pass · 8-0

  • HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/17/2026 Passed

    2026-03-17 · pass · 20-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/23/2026 3/19/2026 (2)

    2026-03-23 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/23/2026 Failed

    2026-03-23 · fail · 45-36

    Member-level votes (3)
    • Lamberth: not voting
    • Sherrell: not voting
    • Todd: not voting

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/23/2026 Passed

    2026-03-23 · pass · 66-18

    Member-level votes (2)
    • Cepicky: not voting
    • Garrett: not voting

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/23/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-03-23 · pass · 66-21

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR REREFER TO COMMITTEE AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/23/2026 Failed

    2026-03-23 · fail · 16-69

    Member-level votes (2)
    • Butler: not voting
    • Lamberth: not voting

  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/16/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-16 · pass · 29-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1891&ga=114

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