# Tennessee HB 0084: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 5-8-102; Title 49 and Title 55, relative to school bus transportation.

Tennessee HB 0084, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 5-8-102; Title 49 and Title 55, relative to school bus transportation., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2025-03-24 (Sponsor(s) withdrawn.) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee HB 0084
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 5-8-102; Title 49 and Title 55, relative to school bus transportation.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-09
- Last action: 2025-03-24, Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 17
- Subjects: Driver Licenses
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (17 yes, 10 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Jody Barrett (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Clark Boyd (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Scott Cepicky (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jesse Chism (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Clay Doggett (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rick Eldridge (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Yusuf Hakeem (Democrat), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Hale (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Timothy Hill (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bud Hulsey (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Hurt (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Susan M. Lynn (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jay D. Reedy (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tim Rudd (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Paul Sherrell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Todd (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Todd Warner (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-17 | House | HOUSE CALENDAR &amp; RULES COMMITTEE | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-11 | House | HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE | pass | 11 | 7 |   |
| 2025-02-25 | House | HOUSE TRANSPORTATION SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 6 | 3 |   |

## Actions (22)

- 2025-03-24: Sponsor(s) withdrawn. (House)
- 2025-03-24: Held on desk. (House)
- 2025-03-24: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2025-03-17: H. Placed on Regular Calendar 3/24/2025 (House)
- 2025-03-17: Reset on cal. for 3/24/2025 (House)
- 2025-03-13: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/17/2025 (House)
- 2025-03-12: Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/13/2025 (House)
- 2025-03-11: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-03-10: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2025-03-05: Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/11/2025 (House)
- 2025-03-04: Action def. in Transportation Committee to 3/11/2025 (House)
- 2025-02-26: Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/4/2025 (House)
- 2025-02-25: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee (House)
- 2025-02-24: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2025-02-19: Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 2/25/2025 (House)
- 2025-02-18: Action Def. in s/c Transportation Subcommittee to 2/25/2025 (House)
- 2025-02-12: Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 2/18/2025 (House)
- 2025-01-28: Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee (House)
- 2025-01-16: Ref. to Transportation Committee (House)
- 2025-01-15: P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees (House)
- 2025-01-14: Intro., P1C. (House)
- 2025-01-09: Filed for introduction (House)

## Bill text

- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB0084.pdf)
- HA0098: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0098.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB0084.pdf)
- SA0154: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0154.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB0084.pdf)
- [HA0098 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0098.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB0084.pdf)
- [SA0154 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0154.pdf)

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- [SB 2690: AN ACT to make appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2690-2025-2026)
- [SB 2725: AN ACT to amend Chapter 48 of the Private Acts of 1919; as amended and rewritte…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2725-2025-2026)
- [SB 2716: AN ACT to amend Chapter 325 of the Private Acts of 1945; as amended by Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2716-2025-2026)
- [SB 2702: AN ACT to amend Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955; as amended by Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2702-2025-2026)
- [SB 2557: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; T…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2557-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0084-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
