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type: "Bill"
title: "Special License Plates - As enacted, authorizes issuance of government service license plates for vehicles leased by governmental entities. - Amends TCA Section 55-4-223."
description: "Special License Plates - As enacted, authorizes issuance of government service license plates for vehicles leased by governmental entities. - Amends TCA Section 55-4-223."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "110"
identifier: "SB 1479"
citation: "Tennessee SB 1479 (110)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Special License Plates"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Johnson", "Whitson"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 43
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-01-04"
last_action: "2018-05-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3a88e944-db1a-430e-a651-f56a3671eaf2"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1479&GA=110"
source_hash: "ab5cff70c9680fce38283c44f37a4250061cf802d97aa17aebff4bb346754ff8"
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 1479 (110) — Special License Plates - As enacted, authorizes issuance of government service license plates for vehicles leased by governmental entities. - Amends TCA Section 55-4-223.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/110/Bill/SB1479.pdf)
## Votes
- FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/24/2018 PASSED (1) — **900** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT 2/5/2018 PASSED — **310** (fail) · upper
- SENATE TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 1/31/2018 Passed — **80** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Johnson — primary (person)
- Whitson — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-01-04** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-09** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-01-09** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2018-01-10** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2018-01-10** Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-10** P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-01-11** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
- **2018-01-24** Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 1/31/2018
- **2018-01-25** Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 1/31/2018
- **2018-01-31** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2018-01-31** Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 2/6/2018
- **2018-01-31** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-01** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 calendar for 2/5/2018
- **2018-02-01** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2018-02-05** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2018-02-05** Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2018-02-06** Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-07** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2018-02-07** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 2/14/2018
- **2018-02-07** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-14** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 2/21/2018
- **2018-02-14** Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to 2/21/2018
- **2018-02-21** Placed behind the budget
- **2018-02-22** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2018-04-04** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/13/2018
- **2018-04-11** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/18/18
- **2018-04-18** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/23/2018
- **2018-04-18** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/18/2018
- **2018-04-18** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-18** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-18** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/18/2018
- **2018-04-18** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-24** Passed H., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2018-04-24** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2018-04-24** Comp. SB subst.
- **2018-04-30** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2018-05-01** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2018-05-08** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2018-05-09** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2018-05-21** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-23** Pub. Ch. 985
- **2018-05-23** Effective date(s) 05/21/2018
- **2018-05-23** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 985
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3a88e944-db1a-430e-a651-f56a3671eaf2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).