---
type: "Bill"
title: "Motor Vehicles - As enacted, authorizes operation of off-highway vehicles on a certain segments of State Route 116 in Anderson County. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-185."
description: "Motor Vehicles - As enacted, authorizes operation of off-highway vehicles on a certain segments of State Route 116 in Anderson County. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-185."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "111"
identifier: "SB 1383"
citation: "Tennessee SB 1383 (111)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Motor Vehicles"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ragan", "Yager"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 40
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2019-02-06"
last_action: "2019-05-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/694477ba-3706-43eb-a17d-afad1273bfab"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1383&GA=111"
source_hash: "23645b29db3f4af296eb53f71ca03f6d10e5de5bb47f155dc1c1a3fd5462a6c7"
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 1383 (111) — Motor Vehicles - As enacted, authorizes operation of off-highway vehicles on a certain segments of State Route 116 in Anderson County. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-185.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment HA0159** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/HA0159.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0233** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/SA0233.pdf)
3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/SB1383.pdf)

## Votes

- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/15/2019 Passed (1) — **29–0** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/26/2019 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- 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 CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/1/2019 3/28/2019 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- HOUSE INFRASTRUCTURE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee 3/12/2019 — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/1/2019 Passed (1) — **93–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Ragan — primary (person)
- Yager — 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** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2019-02-07** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-02-07** P1C.
- **2019-02-11** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
- **2019-02-11** P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-13** Placed on s/c cal Infrastructure Subcommittee for 2/19/2019
- **2019-02-13** Assigned to s/c Infrastructure Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-19** Taken off notice for cal in s/c Infrastructure Subcommittee of Transportation Committee
- **2019-03-05** Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Transportation & Safety Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-06** Placed on s/c cal Infrastructure Subcommittee for 3/12/2019
- **2019-03-12** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-13** Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/19/2019
- **2019-03-19** Action def. in Transportation Committee to 3/26/2019
- **2019-03-20** Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/26/2019
- **2019-03-26** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-27** Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 4/3/2019
- **2019-03-27** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/28/2019
- **2019-03-28** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/1/2019
- **2019-04-01** Passed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-01** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0159) `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-02** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2019-04-03** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2019-04-04** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2019-04-09** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/11/2019
- **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** Companion House Bill substituted
- **2019-04-15** Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-15** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0233)
- **2019-04-15** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- **2019-04-17** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2019-04-18** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2019-04-22** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2019-04-23** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2019-04-30** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-09** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 235
- **2019-05-09** Pub. Ch. 235
- **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/694477ba-3706-43eb-a17d-afad1273bfab`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).