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| Bill | Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As enacted, enacts the "Law Enforcement’s Safer Tennessee Electronic Registration (LESTER) Act," which clarifies that law enforcement is required to accept a digital copy of vehicle registration as proof of registration. - Amends TCA Title 38 and Title 55. | Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As enacted, enacts the "Law Enforcement’s Safer Tennessee Electronic Registration (LESTER) Act," which clarifies that law enforcement is required to accept a digital copy of vehicle registration as proof of registration. - Amends TCA Title 38 and Title 55. | us/states/tn | Tennessee General Assembly | 114 | SB 228 | Tennessee SB 228 (114) |
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Tennessee SB 228 (114) — Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As enacted, enacts the "Law Enforcement’s Safer Tennessee Electronic Registration (LESTER) Act," which clarifies that law enforcement is required to accept a digital copy of vehicle registration as proof of registration. - Amends TCA Title 38 and Title 55.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Amendment HA0159 (committee substitute) — source
- Amendment SA0001 (committee substitute) — source
- Current Version (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 2/24/2025 Passed — 32–1 (pass) · upper
- TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 2/19/2025 Passed — 9–0 (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/31/2025 Passed (1) — 94–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Taylor — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-01-17 Filed for introduction
filing - 2025-01-27 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction - 2025-02-10 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
referral-committee - 2025-02-12 Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 2/19/2025
- 2025-02-19 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- 2025-02-20 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/24/2025
- 2025-02-24 Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship - 2025-02-24 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
receipt - 2025-02-24 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 1
passage - 2025-02-24 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0001)
- 2025-02-27 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- 2025-03-31 Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
passage - 2025-03-31 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0159)
amendment-withdrawal - 2025-03-31 Subst. for comp. HB.
substitution - 2025-04-01 Enrolled and ready for signatures
enrolled - 2025-04-02 Signed by H. Speaker
passage - 2025-04-02 Signed by Senate Speaker
passage - 2025-04-03 Transmitted to Governor for action.
executive-receipt - 2025-04-11 Signed by Governor.
executive-signature - 2025-05-02 Effective date(s) 07/01/2025
- 2025-05-02 Pub. Ch. 157
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e0f19231-da4c-4796-ba87-ad41aac2e8b7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).