TN HB1443 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on April 8 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-08 - Pub. Ch. 649
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, reduces, from 60 days to 21 days, the maximum period of time in which a person engaged in towing and storing motor vehicles may charge the vehicle's owner or lienholder a storage fee; decreases the period in which notification must be given under present law by persons engaged in the business of towing and storing motor vehicles to the last known registered owner and all lienholders of a vehicle from at least 14 days to at least 10 days prior to charging a storage fee; revises the applicability of the Motor Vehicle Storage Act to remove the exemption for counties with a metropolitan form of government. - Amends TCA Title 47 and Title 55, Chapter 23.

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Title

As enacted, reduces, from 60 days to 21 days, the maximum period of time in which a person engaged in towing and storing motor vehicles may charge the vehicle's owner or lienholder a storage fee; decreases the period in which notification must be given under present law by persons engaged in the business of towing and storing motor vehicles to the last known registered owner and all lienholders of a vehicle from at least 14 days to at least 10 days prior to charging a storage fee; revises the applicability of the Motor Vehicle Storage Act to remove the exemption for counties with a metropolitan form of government. - Amends TCA Title 47 and Title 55, Chapter 23.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-14 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-03 - House - FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 87 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-08 Pub. Ch. 649
2016-04-08 Effective date(s) 03/29/2016
2016-03-29 Signed by Governor.
2016-03-22HouseTransmitted to Governor for his action.
2016-03-21SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2016-03-17HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2016-03-15HouseEnrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
2016-03-14SenatePassed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0
2016-03-14SenateAmendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0656)
2016-03-14SenateSenate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
2016-03-07SenateReceived from House, Passed on First Consideration
2016-03-03HouseEngrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
2016-03-03HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2016-03-03HousePassed H., as am., Ayes 87, Nays 1, PNV 0
2016-03-03HouseAm. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0621)
2016-03-03HouseH. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0645)
2016-02-25HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/3/2016
2016-02-24HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/25/2016
2016-02-23HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
2016-02-17HousePlaced on cal. Transportation Committee for 2/23/2016
2016-02-16HouseAction def. in Transportation Committee to 2/23/2016
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
2016-02-03HousePlaced on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 2/10/2016
2016-02-03HouseAction Def. in s/c Transportation Subcommittee to 2/10/2016
2016-01-27HousePlaced on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 2/3/2016
2016-01-13HouseAssigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee
2016-01-13HouseP2C, ref. to Transportation Committee
2016-01-12HouseIntro., P1C.
2015-12-17HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB1476 (Crossfiled) 2016-04-08 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 649

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