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Bill Traffic Safety - As enacted, creates the offense of an occupant of a vehicle parking, leaving standing, or stopping the vehicle on a street or highway and blocking or impeding the normal movement of traffic for the purpose of soliciting, negotiating, or consummating an employment transaction with a person standing on or in proximity to the street or highway. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 54 and Title 55. Traffic Safety - As enacted, creates the offense of an occupant of a vehicle parking, leaving standing, or stopping the vehicle on a street or highway and blocking or impeding the normal movement of traffic for the purpose of soliciting, negotiating, or consummating an employment transaction with a person standing on or in proximity to the street or highway. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 54 and Title 55. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 114 SB 248 Tennessee SB 248 (114)
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Tennessee SB 248 (114) — Traffic Safety - As enacted, creates the offense of an occupant of a vehicle parking, leaving standing, or stopping the vehicle on a street or highway and blocking or impeding the normal movement of traffic for the purpose of soliciting, negotiating, or consummating an employment transaction with a person standing on or in proximity to the street or highway. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 54 and Title 55.

Version chain

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

  1. Amendment HA0146 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/27/2025 Passed (1) — 6917 (pass) · lower
  • TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/5/2025 Passed — 80 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/10/2025 Passed (1) — 300 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Watson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-22 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
  • 2025-02-26 Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/5/2025
  • 2025-03-05 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
  • 2025-03-07 Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/10/2025
  • 2025-03-10 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House receipt
  • 2025-03-10 Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 passage
  • 2025-03-13 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  • 2025-03-27 Passed H., Ayes 69, Nays 17, PNV 9 passage
  • 2025-03-27 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0146) amendment-withdrawal
  • 2025-03-27 Subst. for comp. HB. substitution
  • 2025-03-28 Enrolled and ready for signatures enrolled
  • 2025-04-01 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
  • 2025-04-02 Transmitted to Governor for action. executive-receipt
  • 2025-04-02 Signed by H. Speaker passage
  • 2025-04-11 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2025-05-02 Effective date(s) 07/01/2025
  • 2025-05-02 Pub. Ch. 158

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ae01e89c-fa44-4886-9a94-9027e309ca43. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).