TN SB1279 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on April 10 2023 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-04-13 - Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on April 10 2023 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-04-13 - Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, lowers the minimum visual acuity requirement for drivers of non-commercial vehicles from 20/40 to 20/50. - Amends TCA Title 55.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, relative to vision standards for a license to drive.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2023-04-10 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-15 - Senate - TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-15 - Senate - TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-13 | House | Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| 2023-04-10 | Senate | Engrossed; ready for transmission to House |
| 2023-04-10 | Senate | Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0, PNV 1 |
| 2023-04-06 | Senate | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/10/2023 |
| 2023-04-04 | Senate | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/6/2023 |
| 2023-03-30 | Senate | Senate Reset on calendar for 4/6/2023 |
| 2023-03-28 | Senate | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/30/2023 |
| 2023-03-24 | Senate | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/27/2023 |
| 2023-03-15 | Senate | Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee |
| 2023-03-08 | Senate | Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/15/2023 |
| 2023-03-08 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 3/15/2023 |
| 2023-03-01 | Senate | Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/8/2023 |
| 2023-02-06 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee |
| 2023-02-02 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2023-01-31 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB1278 (Crossfiled) 2023-04-18 - Action def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to 1st calendar of 2024
