# Tennessee HB 0737: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, Chapter 4 and Section 55-6-101, relative to vehicle registrations.

Tennessee HB 0737, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, Chapter 4 and Section 55-6-101, relative to vehicle registrations., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2025-04-28 (Effective date(s) 04/11/2025); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee HB 0737
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, Chapter 4 and Section 55-6-101, relative to vehicle registrations.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-03
- Last action: 2025-04-28, Effective date(s) 04/11/2025
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 7
- Subjects: Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 5 (151 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Registration help for drivers during office closures: mixed, low. The law took effect immediately upon becoming law. During a public health emergency, natural disaster, or other temporary office closure, Tennessee county clerks can request neighboring-county help. Requests must go by mail or email and state how long help is needed. The neighboring clerk can handl…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Rush Bricken (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: John Crawford (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Elaine Davis (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David B. Hawk (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dan Howell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jake McCalmon (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: White

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-31 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/31/2025 | pass | 28 | 1 |   |
| 2025-03-27 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/27/2025 | pass | 96 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-27 | House | HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-18 | House | HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE | pass | 18 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-11 | House | HOUSE TRANSPORTATION SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 9 | 0 |   |

## Bill text

- HA0114, 2025-03-27: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0114.pdf)
- Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0193.pdf)
- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB0660.pdf)
- HA0113: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0113.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB0737.pdf)
- SA0150: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0150.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 0489: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55, relative to criminal law. (failed)
- HB 0162: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes. (failed)
- SB 2733: AN ACT to amend Chapter 33 of the Private Acts of 1985; as amended by Chapter 85 of the Private Acts of 2004; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative t… (failed)
- SB 2690: AN ACT to make appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the state government for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2025, and July 1, 2026,… (signed)
- SB 2702: AN ACT to amend Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955; as amended by Chapter 158 of the Private Acts of 1988; Chapter 204 of the Private Acts of 1990; and an… (failed)
- SB 2716: AN ACT to amend Chapter 325 of the Private Acts of 1945; as amended by Chapter 335 of the Private Acts of 1968; Chapter 282 of the Private Acts of 1972; Chapte… (failed)

## Sources
- [HA0114 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0114.pdf)
- [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0193.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB0660.pdf)
- [HA0113 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0113.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB0737.pdf)
- [SA0150 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0150.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 0489: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Titl…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0489-2025-2026)
- [HB 0162: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0162-2025-2026)
- [SB 2733: AN ACT to amend Chapter 33 of the Private Acts of 1985; as amended by Chapter 8…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2733-2025-2026)
- [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 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 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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0737-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).