# Tennessee SB 0728: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, relative to utility terrain vehicles.

Tennessee SB 0728, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, relative to utility terrain vehicles., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) Senate bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2025-04-29 (Effective date(s) 04/24/2025); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee SB 0728
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, relative to utility terrain vehicles.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-04
- Last action: 2025-04-29, Effective date(s) 04/24/2025
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: Motor Vehicles
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 4 (133 yes, 6 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Utility vehicle riders gain roads, face rules: mixed, low. This law replaces Tennessee’s rules for utility terrain vehicles, including all-terrain, low-speed, medium-speed, and Class I and II off-highway vehicles. Riders can use county roads and state highways with posted speed limits of 45 mph or less, unless officials prohibit access. The maximum riding…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Ed Jackson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Paul Rose (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-14 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/14/2025 | pass | 85 | 5 |   |
| 2025-04-14 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/14/2025 | pass | 30 | 1 |   |
| 2025-04-08 | Senate | SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE | pass | 10 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-05 | Senate | TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE | pass | 8 | 0 |   |

## Bill text

- Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0255.pdf)
- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB0728.pdf)
- HA0064: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0064.pdf)
- HA0415: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0415.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0728.pdf)
- SA0058: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0058.pdf)
- SA0412: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0412.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 0539: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 13; Title 48; Title 49; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to low-income housing. (signed)
- SB 0254: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55, relative to criminal law. (signed)
- SB 0198: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes. (signed)
- HB 2670: 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… (signed)
- HB 2656: 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… (signed)
- HB 2666: AN ACT to amend Chapter 131 of the Private Acts of 1969; as amended by Chapter 85 of the Private Acts of 1987; Chapter 74 of the Private Acts of 1995; Chapter… (signed)

## Sources
- [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0255.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB0728.pdf)
- [HA0064 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0064.pdf)
- [HA0415 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0415.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0728.pdf)
- [SA0058 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0058.pdf)
- [SA0412 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0412.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 0539: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7; Title 13; Title 48; Title 49…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB0539-2025-2026)
- [SB 0254: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Titl…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB0254-2025-2026)
- [SB 0198: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB0198-2025-2026)
- [HB 2670: AN ACT to amend Chapter 33 of the Private Acts of 1985; as amended by Chapter 8…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2670-2025-2026)
- [HB 2656: AN ACT to amend Chapter 325 of the Private Acts of 1945; as amended by Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2656-2025-2026)
- [HB 2666: AN ACT to amend Chapter 131 of the Private Acts of 1969; as amended by Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2666-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB0728-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
