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Bill Driver Licenses - As enacted, requires a person to establish proof of United States citizenship; lawful permanent resident status; or, in the case of a temporary driver license, a specified period of authorized stay in the United States, if the person, for purposes of obtaining a Tennessee driver license, presents a driver license from another state that issues driver licenses to illegal aliens. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50. Driver Licenses - As enacted, requires a person to establish proof of United States citizenship; lawful permanent resident status; or, in the case of a temporary driver license, a specified period of authorized stay in the United States, if the person, for purposes of obtaining a Tennessee driver license, presents a driver license from another state that issues driver licenses to illegal aliens. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 110 SB 272 Tennessee SB 272 (110)
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Tennessee SB 272 (110) — Driver Licenses - As enacted, requires a person to establish proof of United States citizenship; lawful permanent resident status; or, in the case of a temporary driver license, a specified period of authorized stay in the United States, if the person, for purposes of obtaining a Tennessee driver license, presents a driver license from another state that issues driver licenses to illegal aliens. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50.

Version chain

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

  1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • SENATE TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 6, Nays 1 PNV 0 2/27/2017 Passed — 61 (pass) · upper
  • SENATE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 1 3/13/2018 Passed — 70 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Pody — primary (person)
  • Ragan — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2017-01-31 Filed for intro. introduction, reading-1
  • 2017-02-01 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
  • 2017-02-01 Intro., P1C. introduction
  • 2017-02-02 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2017-02-02 P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee-- Government Operations for Review referral-committee
  • 2017-02-03 Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2017-02-06 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
  • 2017-02-13 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2017-02-15 Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 2/22/2017
  • 2017-02-22 Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 2/27/2017
  • 2017-02-22 Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/1/2017
  • 2017-02-23 Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 2/27/2017
  • 2017-02-23 Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in S. Transportation & Safety Comm. 2-27-17
  • 2017-02-27 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee Ayes 6, Nays 1 PNV 0
  • 2017-03-01 Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/7/2017
  • 2017-03-01 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee referral-committee
  • 2017-03-07 Rec. for pass if am by Transportation Committee; ref to Government Operations Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-03-08 Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/15/2017
  • 2017-03-15 Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/22/2017
  • 2017-03-15 Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2017-03-15 Rec. for pass with a neutral recommendation; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-03-22 Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/29/2017
  • 2017-03-22 Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to 3/29/2017
  • 2017-03-29 Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to 2018
  • 2018-01-10 Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 1/17/2018
  • 2018-01-17 Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 1/24/2018
  • 2018-01-17 Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to 1/24/2018
  • 2018-01-24 Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 1/30/2018
  • 2018-01-24 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee referral-committee
  • 2018-01-30 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-01-31 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/1/2018
  • 2018-02-01 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/5/2018
  • 2018-02-05 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2018-02-05 Passed H., Ayes 78, Nays 20, PNV 0 passage
  • 2018-02-05 H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0663) amendment-passage
  • 2018-02-05 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0056) amendment-withdrawal
  • 2018-02-06 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  • 2018-02-07 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2018-02-28 Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/6/2018
  • 2018-03-06 Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 3/13/2018
  • 2018-03-07 Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/13/2018
  • 2018-03-13 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 1
  • 2018-03-26 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/28/2018
  • 2018-03-28 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2018-03-28 Companion House Bill substituted
  • 2018-03-28 Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 3 passage
  • 2018-03-28 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0683)
  • 2018-03-28 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0041)
  • 2018-03-28 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - SA0802)
  • 2018-03-28 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  • 2018-03-29 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  • 2018-04-02 Signed by H. Speaker
  • 2018-04-03 Signed by Senate Speaker
  • 2018-04-04 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
  • 2018-04-12 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2018-04-17 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 665
  • 2018-04-17 Pub. Ch. 665
  • 2018-04-17 Effective date(s) 04/12/2018; 07/01/2018

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/780a80ee-2add-45ac-80ec-ee04ce3a83ed. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).