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type: "Bill"
title: "Motor Vehicles - As enacted, requires, at the time of hire, if an entity employs drivers or contracts with drivers who use the drivers' personal vehicles for the delivery of the entity's goods or services and the entity does not provide automobile insurance coverage to those drivers, the entity to inform the driver that the drivers' automobile insurance may not cover commercial uses. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 12 and Title 56."
description: "Motor Vehicles - As enacted, requires, at the time of hire, if an entity employs drivers or contracts with drivers who use the drivers' personal vehicles for the delivery of the entity's goods or services and the entity does not provide automobile insurance coverage to those drivers, the entity to inform the driver that the drivers' automobile insurance may not cover commercial uses. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 12 and Title 56."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "112"
identifier: "SB 670"
citation: "Tennessee SB 670 (112)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Motor Vehicles"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Beck", "Kyle"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 37
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2021-02-08"
last_action: "2022-04-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3a822ee8-f66b-477a-a52c-55e0ce804b9e"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0670&GA=112"
source_hash: "80419522712c2aeeb2fe652afd3036fa93b105f6ca14a32aaadf1bb7c679303e"
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 670 (112) — Motor Vehicles - As enacted, requires, at the time of hire, if an entity employs drivers or contracts with drivers who use the drivers' personal vehicles for the delivery of the entity's goods or services and the entity does not provide automobile insurance coverage to those drivers, the entity to inform the driver that the drivers' automobile insurance may not cover commercial uses. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 12 and Title 56.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Amendment HA0653** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0653.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0674** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/SA0674.pdf)
3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB0670.pdf)
## Votes
- HOUSE INSURANCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/8/2022 — **00** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/17/2022 3/10/2022 — **00** (fail) · lower
- INSURANCE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee 2/22/2022 — **00** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/17/2022 Passed — **900** (pass) · lower
- SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/15/2022 Passed — **90** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/28/2022 Passed — **330** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Beck — primary (person)
- Kyle — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-02-08** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-02-09** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-02-10** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2021-02-10** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2021-02-11** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
- **2021-02-11** P2C, ref. to Insurance Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-20** Assigned to s/c Insurance Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-16** Placed on s/c cal Insurance Subcommittee for 2/22/2022
- **2022-02-22** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Insurance Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-23** Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/1/2022
- **2022-03-01** Action def. in Insurance Committee to 3/8/2022
- **2022-03-02** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/8/2022
- **2022-03-02** Placed on cal. Insurance Committee for 3/8/2022
- **2022-03-08** Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/15/2022
- **2022-03-08** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-09** Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/15/2022
- **2022-03-09** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/10/2022
- **2022-03-10** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/17/2022
- **2022-03-15** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2022-03-17** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2022-03-17** Passed H., as am., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
- **2022-03-17** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2022-03-17** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0653) `amendment-passage`
- **2022-03-21** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2022-03-24** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/28/2022
- **2022-03-28** Companion House Bill substituted
- **2022-03-28** Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2022-03-28** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0674)
- **2022-03-28** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- **2022-03-29** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2022-03-30** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2022-03-30** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2022-03-31** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2022-04-08** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-13** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 801
- **2022-04-13** Effective date(s) 04/08/2022
- **2022-04-13** Pub. Ch. 801
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3a822ee8-f66b-477a-a52c-55e0ce804b9e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).