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type: "Bill"
title: "Special License Plates - As enacted, authorizes issuance of a Linemen Power Tennessee new specialty earmarked license plate to operators of vehicles that are used for passenger transport, owned by an entity that is subject to the Rural Electric and Community Services Cooperative Act, and that have a maximum gross weight less than 9,000 pounds. - Amends TCA Title 55."
description: "Special License Plates - As enacted, authorizes issuance of a Linemen Power Tennessee new specialty earmarked license plate to operators of vehicles that are used for passenger transport, owned by an entity that is subject to the Rural Electric and Community Services Cooperative Act, and that have a maximum gross weight less than 9,000 pounds. - Amends TCA Title 55."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "111"
identifier: "HB 1640"
citation: "Tennessee HB 1640 (111)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Special License Plates"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hicks", "Massey"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 45
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2020-01-14"
last_action: "2020-07-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/88eac13e-ac89-4e31-aab7-4f48ef688b01"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1640&GA=111"
source_hash: "256375caa1ad8230923c0f32e0f50ad2e6e701e4e7df2efbe9797007bb06cc62"
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 HB 1640 (111) — Special License Plates - As enacted, authorizes issuance of a Linemen Power Tennessee new specialty earmarked license plate to operators of vehicles that are used for passenger transport, owned by an entity that is subject to the Rural Electric and Community Services Cooperative Act, and that have a maximum gross weight less than 9,000 pounds. - Amends TCA Title 55.
## 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/111/Bill/HB1640.pdf)
## Votes
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/10/2020 Passed (1) — **31–0** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 6/16/2020 (5) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/5/2020 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE SAFETY & FUNDING SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee 2/25/2020 (7) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 6/16/2020 (4) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/4/2020 (6) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 6/18/2020 6/17/2020 (3) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 6/18/2020 Passed (1) — **89–0** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 6/18/2020 Passed (2) — **89–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Hicks — primary (person)
- Massey — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-14** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2020-01-16** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2020-01-21** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2020-01-22** P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
- **2020-01-22** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2020-01-23** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
- **2020-01-29** Assigned to s/c Safety & Funding Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-29** Ref. to Transportation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-29** Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 2/5/2020
- **2020-02-05** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2020-02-06** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/10/2020
- **2020-02-10** Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2020-02-11** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2020-02-13** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2020-02-19** Placed on s/c cal Safety & Funding Subcommittee for 2/25/2020
- **2020-02-25** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-26** Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/4/2020
- **2020-03-04** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/11/2020
- **2020-03-04** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2020-03-04** Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-11** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2020
- **2020-03-11** Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/18/2020
- **2020-03-18** Meeting Canceled
- **2020-05-27** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/3/2020
- **2020-06-03** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/10/2020
- **2020-06-03** Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 6/10/2020
- **2020-06-10** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/15/2020
- **2020-06-10** Placed behind the budget
- **2020-06-16** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 6/16/2020
- **2020-06-16** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-16** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 6/16/2020
- **2020-06-16** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-17** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 6/18/2020
- **2020-06-18** Comp. SB subst.
- **2020-06-18** Passed H., Ayes 89, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2020-06-18** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **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** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 785
- **2020-07-22** Pub. Ch. 785
- **2020-07-22** Effective date(s) 07/15/2020
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/88eac13e-ac89-4e31-aab7-4f48ef688b01`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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