TennesseeHB 0816114th General Assembly (2025-2026)House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, Chapter 50, relative to driving while privilege cancelled, suspended, or revoked.

Sponsored By: Ron Travis (Republican)

Became Law

Driver Licenses

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Cap points for driving on suspended or revoked license

Beginning July 1, 2025, Tennessee caps driver-record points at 4 for driving when your license is cancelled, suspended, or revoked. The cap applies per offense and only to this offense. Fewer points can mean fewer license or insurance penalties for some drivers.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Ron Travis

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Karen D. Camper

    Democrat • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 182 • No: 5

Senate vote 4/17/2025

FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/17/2025

Yes: 27 • No: 5

House vote 4/16/2025

HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE

Yes: 0 • No: 0

House vote 4/16/2025

FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2025

Yes: 90 • No: 0

House vote 4/15/2025

HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE

Yes: 24 • No: 0

House vote 4/14/2025

HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE

Yes: 12 • No: 0

House vote 3/25/2025

HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE

Yes: 20 • No: 0

House vote 3/18/2025

HOUSE TRANSPORTATION SUBCOMMITTEE

Yes: 9 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Pub. Ch. 504

    5/27/2025
  2. Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

    5/27/2025
  3. Signed by Governor.

    5/21/2025
  4. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    5/9/2025House
  5. Signed by Senate Speaker

    5/8/2025Senate
  6. Signed by H. Speaker

    4/30/2025House
  7. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    4/23/2025House
  8. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    4/17/2025Senate
  9. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    4/17/2025Senate
  10. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0056)

    4/17/2025Senate
  11. Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 5

    4/17/2025Senate
  12. Sponsor(s) Added.

    4/16/2025House
  13. H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0161)

    4/16/2025House
  14. Passed H., as am., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 0

    4/16/2025House
  15. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    4/16/2025House
  16. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    4/15/2025House
  17. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/15/2025

    4/15/2025House
  18. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2025

    4/15/2025House
  19. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    4/14/2025House
  20. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2025

    4/14/2025House
  21. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025

    4/9/2025House
  22. Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to Driver's License Calendar

    4/2/2025House
  23. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/2/2025

    3/26/2025House
  24. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    3/25/2025House
  25. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

    3/25/2025House

Bill Text

  • HA0161 (Substitute)

    4/16/2025

  • Enrolled / Public Chapter

  • Fiscal Note

  • Introduced

  • SA0056

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