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TN SB 1297

died on adjournment

Driver Licenses - As enacted, prohibits the use of digital driver licenses and digital photo identification licenses for voter identification purposes; regulates the use, retention, and disclosure of data submitted by persons participating in the digital driver license system, including biometric identifiers; prohibits geolocation data from being collected for purposes of the digital driver license system; revises other provisions related to driver licenses. - Amends TCA Section 2-7-112 and Title 55, Chapter 50.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Introduced
2025-02-10
Status date
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Latest action
2025-04-28 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 297
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Johnsonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-06

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-26

    Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/5/2025

  5. 2025-03-05

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  6. 2025-04-01

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  7. 2025-04-08

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/10/2025

  8. 2025-04-10

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  9. 2025-04-10

    Companion House Bill substituted

    substitution

  10. 2025-04-28

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 297

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/5/2025 Passed

    2025-03-05 · pass · 9-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB1297&ga=114

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