---
type: "Bill"
title: "Motor Vehicles - As enacted, authorizes off-highway vehicles to be operated on a certain segment of a state highway in Johnson County. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 25; Title 54 and Title 55."
description: "Motor Vehicles - As enacted, authorizes off-highway vehicles to be operated on a certain segment of a state highway in Johnson County. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 25; Title 54 and Title 55."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "111"
identifier: "SB 1872"
citation: "Tennessee SB 1872 (111)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Motor Vehicles"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hill T", "Lundberg"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 51
vote_count: 11
first_action: "2020-01-27"
last_action: "2020-07-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b924c9fe-4fed-4774-bda4-7828333d5aac"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1872&GA=111"
source_hash: "6a16989637c308546013c31c3f23611998074a9026abe473da3705950d8e35d0"
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 1872 (111) — Motor Vehicles - As enacted, authorizes off-highway vehicles to be operated on a certain segment of a state highway in Johnson County. - Amends TCA Title 11, Chapter 25; Title 54 and Title 55.

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment HA0892** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/HA0892.pdf)
2. **Amendment HA0964** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/HA0964.pdf)
3. **Amendment SA0555** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/SA0555.pdf)
4. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/SB1872.pdf)

## Votes

- HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 6/10/2020 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/9/2020 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee 6/4/2020 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 6/15/2020 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- SENATE ENERGY, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/4/2020 Passed — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 6/17/2020 Passed (1) — **87–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Concur in House Amend# 2 6/17/2020 Passed — **31–0** (pass) · upper
- TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee 2/26/2020 Passed — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE INFRASTRUCTURE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee 3/11/2020 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 6/17/2020 6/15/2020 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 6/11/2020 — **0–0** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Hill T — primary (person)
- Lundberg — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-01-27** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2020-01-27** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2020-01-29** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2020-01-29** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2020-01-30** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
- **2020-01-30** P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-04** Assigned to s/c Infrastructure Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-12** Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 2/19/2020
- **2020-02-19** Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 2/26/2020
- **2020-02-19** Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 2/26/2020
- **2020-02-26** Placed on Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee calendar for 3/4/2020
- **2020-02-26** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee
- **2020-03-04** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2020-03-04** Placed on s/c cal Infrastructure Subcommittee for 3/11/2020
- **2020-03-05** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/9/2020
- **2020-03-09** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2020-03-09** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0555)
- **2020-03-10** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2020-03-11** Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/18/2020
- **2020-03-11** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-12** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2020-03-18** Meeting Canceled
- **2020-05-27** Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 6/4/2020
- **2020-06-04** Rec. for pass; ref to Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-08** Placed on cal. Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee for 6/10/2020
- **2020-06-10** Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 6/11/2020
- **2020-06-10** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/10/2020
- **2020-06-10** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-10** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-11** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 6/15/2020
- **2020-06-11** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 6/11/2020
- **2020-06-11** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-15** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 6/17/2020
- **2020-06-15** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 6/15/2020
- **2020-06-15** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-17** Concurred, Ayes 31, Nays 0 (Amendment 2 - HA0964) `passage`
- **2020-06-17** Placed on Senate Message Calendar 2 for 6/17/2020
- **2020-06-17** Passed H., as am., Ayes 87, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2020-06-17** H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0964) `amendment-passage`
- **2020-06-17** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0892) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2020-06-17** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2020-06-17** Comp. SB subst.
- **2020-06-23** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2020-06-23** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2020-06-30** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2020-06-30** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2020-07-06** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2020-07-15** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2020-07-22** Pub. Ch. 789
- **2020-07-22** Effective date(s) 07/15/2020
- **2020-07-22** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 789

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b924c9fe-4fed-4774-bda4-7828333d5aac`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).