TN SB1069 | 2025-2026 | 114th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Passed on March 16 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-16 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 540
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Passed on March 16 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-16 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 540
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, provides that a motor vehicle dealer license is not required to sell or purchase certain antique vehicles or unique motor vehicles through an auction being held at a venue with a permanent seating capacity of at least 20,000 located in Wilson County, the auction operator conducts no more than one auction in this state per year, the action offers no less than 400 vehicles and no more than 2,000 vehicles for any one auction, and the operator has a minimum net worth of $25 million. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 17 and Title 62, Chapter 19.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, Chapter 17 and Title 62, Chapter 19, relative to auctions of motor vehicles.
Sponsors
| Sen. Mark Pody [R] | Sen. Bill Powers [R] |
Roll Calls
2025-03-12 - Senate - TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 (Y: 8 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-16 | Comp. became Pub. Ch. 540 | |
| 2026-02-02 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2026-02-02 | Senate | Companion House Bill substituted |
| 2026-01-23 | Senate | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/2/2026 |
| 2026-01-20 | Senate | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 11, Nays 0 PNV 0 |
| 2026-01-14 | Senate | Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 1/20/2026 |
| 2026-01-13 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 1/20/2026 |
| 2026-01-05 | Senate | Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 1/13/2026 |
| 2025-04-17 | Senate | Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2025 |
| 2025-04-14 | Senate | Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2025 |
| 2025-04-14 | Senate | Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/15/2025 |
| 2025-04-08 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee / Behind Budget |
| 2025-04-07 | Senate | Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/8/2025 |
| 2025-04-07 | Senate | Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/8/2025 |
| 2025-04-07 | Senate | Re-refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee |
| 2025-04-07 | Senate | Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0099) |
| 2025-04-04 | Senate | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025 |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 |
| 2025-03-11 | Senate | Sponsor change. |
| 2025-03-05 | Senate | Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/12/2025 |
| 2025-03-05 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 3/12/2025 |
| 2025-02-26 | Senate | Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/5/2025 |
| 2025-02-18 | Senate | Refer to Senate Transportation & Safety Committee |
| 2025-02-18 | Senate | Recalled from Senate Energy, Ag., & Natural Resources Committee |
| 2025-02-12 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee |
| 2025-02-10 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2025-02-05 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB0974 (Crossfiled) 2026-03-16 - Effective date(s) 02/25/2026
