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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Special License Plates - As enacted, makes any person licensed as an amateur radio operator eligible to purchase an amateur radio special license plate, rather than allowing only certain persons to purchase such plates. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 54, Part 1 and Title 55, Chapter 4, Part 2."
+description: "Special License Plates - As enacted, makes any person licensed as an amateur radio operator eligible to purchase an amateur radio special license plate, rather than allowing only certain persons to purchase such plates. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 54, Part 1 and Title 55, Chapter 4, Part 2."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
+legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
+session: "110"
+identifier: "SB 1588"
+citation: "Tennessee SB 1588 (110)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Special License Plates"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bell", "Forgety"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 40
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2018-01-11"
+last_action: "2018-05-23"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dddb2bb5-1cb4-4cc3-bc98-4887453c8505"
+source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1588&GA=110"
+source_hash: "994d3a7b2db9034811cdeaa7b769de19e7119f1165fc8dca2ccf29d1bdbb8dbc"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
+---
+
+# Tennessee SB 1588 (110) — Special License Plates - As enacted, makes any person licensed as an amateur radio operator eligible to purchase an amateur radio special license plate, rather than allowing only certain persons to purchase such plates. - Amends TCA Title 6, Chapter 54, Part 1 and Title 55, Chapter 4, Part 2.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/110/Bill/SB1588.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- SENATE TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/14/2018 Passed — **9–0** (pass) · upper
+- FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/24/2018 PASSED (1) — **92–2** (fail) · lower
+- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/22/2018 PASSED (1) — **30–0** (fail) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bell — primary (person)
+- Forgety — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-01-11** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2018-01-16** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2018-01-17** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
+- **2018-01-17** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
+- **2018-01-18** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
+- **2018-01-18** P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2018-01-19** Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee `referral-committee`
+- **2018-02-07** Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 2/14/2018
+- **2018-02-14** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
+- **2018-02-20** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 calendar for 2/22/2018
+- **2018-02-21** Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 2/28/2018
+- **2018-02-22** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
+- **2018-02-22** Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
+- **2018-02-26** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
+- **2018-02-28** Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/6/2018
+- **2018-02-28** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-03-06** Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-03-07** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/14/2018
+- **2018-03-07** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
+- **2018-03-14** Placed behind the budget
+- **2018-04-04** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/13/2018
+- **2018-04-11** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/18/18
+- **2018-04-18** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/23/2018
+- **2018-04-18** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/18/2018
+- **2018-04-18** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-04-18** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-04-18** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/18/2018
+- **2018-04-18** Sponsor(s) Added.
+- **2018-04-18** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2018-04-24** Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 2, PNV 0 `passage`
+- **2018-04-24** Subst. for comp. HB.
+- **2018-04-24** Comp. SB subst.
+- **2018-04-30** Enrolled and ready for signatures
+- **2018-05-01** Signed by Senate Speaker
+- **2018-05-08** Signed by H. Speaker
+- **2018-05-09** Transmitted to Governor for action.
+- **2018-05-21** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2018-05-23** Pub. Ch. 990
+- **2018-05-23** Effective date(s) 05/21/2018
+- **2018-05-23** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 990
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/dddb2bb5-1cb4-4cc3-bc98-4887453c8505`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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