All Roll Calls
Yes: 150 • No: 0
TennesseeHB 1546114th General Assembly (2025-2026)HouseWALLET
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, Chapter 50, Part 4, relative to commercial driver license qualifications.
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Signed by Governor
Driver Licenses
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Tennessee removes one commercial driver license rule
The law removes one commercial driver license qualification by deleting Tennessee Code §55-50-411(a)(2). The provided text does not identify the deleted rule, so its effect on applicants is unclear. The remaining license rules stay unchanged. The change took effect when the act became law; the provided text gives no calendar date.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
There is no primary sponsor on record.
Cosponsors
David B. Hawk
Republican • House
Roll Call Votes
Senate vote • 3/2/2026
FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/2/2026
Yes: 32 • No: 0
House vote • 2/23/2026
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 2/23/2026
Yes: 92 • No: 0
House vote • 2/23/2026
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE
Yes: 0 • No: 0
House vote • 2/17/2026
HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
Yes: 18 • No: 0
House vote • 2/10/2026
HOUSE TRANSPORTATION SUBCOMMITTEE
Yes: 8 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Effective date(s) 03/18/2026
3/23/2026Pub. Ch. 601
3/23/2026Signed by Governor.
3/18/2026Transmitted to Governor for his action.
3/11/2026HouseSigned by Senate Speaker
3/9/2026SenateSigned by H. Speaker
3/9/2026HouseEnrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
3/4/2026HousePassed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
3/2/2026SenateAmendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0526)
3/2/2026SenateSenate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
3/2/2026SenateReceived from House, Passed on First Consideration
2/26/2026SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
2/24/2026HousePassed H., as am., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0
2/23/2026HouseH. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0562)
2/23/2026HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2/23/2026HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/23/2026
2/19/2026HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/19/2026
2/18/2026HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
2/17/2026HousePlaced on cal. Transportation Committee for 2/17/2026
2/11/2026HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee
2/10/2026HousePlaced on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 2/10/2026
2/4/2026HouseAssigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee
1/15/2026HouseP2C, ref. to Transportation Committee
1/15/2026HouseIntro., P1C.
1/14/2026HouseFiled for introduction
1/13/2026House
Bill Text
HA0562 (Substitute)
2/23/2026
Enrolled / Public Chapter
Fiscal Note
Introduced
SA0526
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