TN SB0201 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 8-4)
Status: Passed on May 18 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-18 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 354
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 8-4)
Status: Passed on May 18 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-18 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 354
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, enacts the "Jabari Bailey Highway Safety Act," which requires drivers to change lanes or reduce speed upon approaching a stationary vehicle that has flashing hazard lights activated; increases fines for failing to change lanes or reduce speed upon approaching a stationary emergency, recovery, highway maintenance, solid waste, utility service, or other vehicle that has flashing lights activated. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, Chapter 8, relative to traffic safety.
Sponsors
| Sen. Brent Taylor [R] | Sen. Becky Massey [R] | Sen. Mark Pody [R] | Sen. Bill Powers [R] |
| Sen. Edward Jackson [R] | Sen. Jeff Yarbro [D] | Sen. London Lamar [D] | Sen. Sara Kyle [D] |
| Sen. Paul Rose [R] | Sen. Janince Bowling [R] | Sen. Heidi Campbell [D] | Sen. Dawn White [R] |
Roll Calls
2023-04-05 - Senate - SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-08 - Senate - TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-08 - Senate - TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-18 | Comp. became Pub. Ch. 354 | |
| 2023-04-13 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2023-04-13 | Senate | Companion House Bill substituted |
| 2023-04-11 | Senate | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/13/2023 |
| 2023-04-05 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2023-04-05 | Senate | Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee |
| 2023-04-04 | Senate | Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/5/2023 |
| 2023-04-04 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/11/2023 |
| 2023-03-31 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2023-03-28 | Senate | Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/4/2023 |
| 2023-03-10 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2023-03-08 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2023-03-08 | Senate | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 |
| 2023-03-01 | Senate | Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/8/2023 |
| 2023-01-21 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| 2023-01-20 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2023-01-17 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB0092 (Crossfiled) 2023-05-18 - Effective date(s) 07/01/2023
