TN HB1416 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 15-1)
Status: Passed on May 2 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-02 - Pub. Ch. 842
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, enacts the "Slow Poke Law," which prohibits the operation of vehicles in the left lane of interstates and multilane divided highways, except for passing and other purposes. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.

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Title

As enacted, enacts the "Slow Poke Law," which prohibits the operation of vehicles in the left lane of interstates and multilane divided highways, except for passing and other purposes. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-04-04 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 21 N: 7 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-07 - House - FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 69 N: 13 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-02 Pub. Ch. 842
2016-05-02 Effective date(s) 07/01/2016
2016-04-19 Signed by Governor.
2016-04-07HouseTransmitted to Governor for his action.
2016-04-07SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2016-04-06HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2016-04-05HouseEnrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
2016-04-04SenatePassed Senate, Ayes 21, Nays 7, PNV 2
2016-04-04SenateAmendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0899)
2016-04-04SenateSenate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
2016-03-09SenateReceived from House, Passed on First Consideration
2016-03-08HouseEngrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
2016-03-07HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2016-03-07HousePassed H., as am., Ayes 69, Nays 13, PNV 4
2016-03-07HouseH. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0583)
2016-03-03HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/7/2016
2016-03-02HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/3/2016
2016-03-01HouseRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
2016-02-24HousePlaced on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 3/1/2016
2016-02-24HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2016-02-17HousePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 2/24/2016
2016-02-17HouseAssigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
2016-02-16HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2016-02-10HousePlaced on cal. Transportation Committee for 2/16/2016
2016-02-10HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee
2016-02-08HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2016-02-03HousePlaced on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 2/10/2016
2016-02-03HouseAction Def. in s/c Transportation Subcommittee to 2/10/2016
2016-01-28HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2016-01-27HousePlaced on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 2/3/2016
2016-01-27HouseAction Def. in s/c Transportation Subcommittee to 2/3/2016
2016-01-20HousePlaced on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 1/27/2016
2016-01-13HouseAssigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee
2016-01-13HouseP2C, ref. to Transportation Committee
2016-01-12HouseIntro., P1C.
2015-10-09HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB1608 (Crossfiled) 2016-05-02 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 842

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