---
type: "Bill"
title: "Motor Vehicles - As enacted, statutorily sets the excess height movement for which a road survey is required to be those in excess of 15 feet 6 inches. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 7, Part 2."
description: "Motor Vehicles - As enacted, statutorily sets the excess height movement for which a road survey is required to be those in excess of 15 feet 6 inches. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 7, Part 2."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "111"
identifier: "HB 1090"
citation: "Tennessee HB 1090 (111)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Motor Vehicles"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bailey", "Keisling"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 42
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2019-02-06"
last_action: "2019-05-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bb9358f6-9d03-4041-a3d1-eaac84480c98"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1090&GA=111"
source_hash: "2f8134125bfe7161744f54bccadd47846de0a9965d8b769816cea05560a92d88"
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 HB 1090 (111) — Motor Vehicles - As enacted, statutorily sets the excess height movement for which a road survey is required to be those in excess of 15 feet 6 inches. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 7, Part 2.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment HA0227** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/HA0227.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0237** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/SA0237.pdf)
3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/HB1090.pdf)

## Votes

- TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 4/3/2019 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/2/2019 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE SAFETY & FUNDING SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee 3/19/2019 (4) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/17/2019 Passed (1) — **93–1** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/17/2019 4/11/2019 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/15/2019 Passed (1) — **31–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Bailey — primary (person)
- Keisling — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-06** Intro. `introduction`
- **2019-02-06** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-02-07** P1C.
- **2019-02-07** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2019-02-07** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-02-11** P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-11** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
- **2019-02-13** Assigned to s/c Safety & Funding Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-06** Placed on s/c cal Safety & Funding Subcommittee for 3/12/2019
- **2019-03-12** Action Def. in s/c Safety & Funding Subcommittee to 3/19/2019
- **2019-03-13** Placed on s/c cal Safety & Funding Subcommittee for 3/19/2019
- **2019-03-19** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-20** Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/26/2019
- **2019-03-20** Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/27/2019
- **2019-03-26** Action def. in Transportation Committee to 4/2/2019
- **2019-03-27** Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 4/2/2019
- **2019-03-27** Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 4/3/2019
- **2019-03-27** Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 4/3/2019
- **2019-04-02** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-03** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2019-04-03** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2019-04-09** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/11/2019
- **2019-04-10** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/11/2019
- **2019-04-11** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/17/2019
- **2019-04-11** Senate Reset on calendar for 4/15/2019
- **2019-04-12** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2019
- **2019-04-15** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-15** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0237)
- **2019-04-16** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2019-04-17** Comp. SB subst.
- **2019-04-17** Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 1, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-17** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0227) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2019-04-17** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2019-04-17** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2019-04-18** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2019-04-22** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2019-04-22** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2019-04-23** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2019-04-30** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-09** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 276
- **2019-05-09** Pub. Ch. 276
- **2019-05-09** Effective date(s) 07/01/2019

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bb9358f6-9d03-4041-a3d1-eaac84480c98`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).