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TNHB1805PassAs enacted, enacts the "Ethan Wade Walls Act," which authorizes proration of the registration fee for freight motor vehicles operated for commercial purposes upon the death of an eligible operator of the freight motor vehicle; requires submission of ...
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 963
TNHB2145PassAs enacted, creates an offense for possessing or distributing a license plate flipper. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55.
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 870
TNSB2585PassAs enacted, creates an offense for possessing or distributing a license plate flipper. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55.
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNSB2915PassAs enacted, enacts the "Ethan Wade Walls Act," which authorizes proration of the registration fee for freight motor vehicles operated for commercial purposes upon the death of an eligible operator of the freight motor vehicle; requires submission of ...
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 05/09/2024
TNHB0465PassAs enacted, enacts the "Representative Darren Jernigan Act," which requires, beginning on January 1, 2025, and each year thereafter, the department of revenue to verify that the owner of each disabled parking placard has not died; requires the depart...
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2024-04-29
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 726
TNSB0517PassAs enacted, enacts the "Representative Darren Jernigan Act," which requires, beginning on January 1, 2025, and each year thereafter, the department of revenue to verify that the owner of each disabled parking placard has not died; requires the depart...
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2024-04-29
Effective date(s) 4/19/2024
TNSB1162Intro

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As introduced, increases, from one to two, the number of free plates for the Purple Heart and disabled veteran license plates issued to veterans with disabilities. - Amends TCA Section 55-4-256 and Section 55-4-257.
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB2067Intro

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As introduced, authorizes issuance of an antique motor vehicle license plate to farm trucks older than 25 years old that are used for certain agricultural or horticultural purposes and not for general transportation. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 1 ...
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB2394Intro

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As introduced, increases, from one to two, the number of free plates for the Purple Heart and disabled veteran license plates issued to veterans with disabilities. - Amends TCA Section 55-4-256 and Section 55-4-257.
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNHB2128Intro

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As introduced, authorizes issuance of an antique motor vehicle license plate to farm trucks older than 25 years old that are used for certain agricultural or horticultural purposes and not for general transportation. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 1 ...
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2024-04-17
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB2827Intro

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As introduced, increases, from one to two, the number of free plates for the Purple Heart and disabled veteran license plates issued to veterans with disabilities. - Amends TCA Section 55-4-256 and Section 55-4-257.
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2024-04-17
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB0140Intro

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As introduced, authorizes the department of revenue, in cooperation with other governmental agencies or interested nonprofit organizations, to publicize to potential participants the availability, under the Precious Cargo Act of 2021, of a designatio...
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2024-04-10
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
TNSB2002PassAs enacted, requires official vintage license plates that are issued and registered by the state in lieu of the standard antique motor vehicle registration plate to be displayed on antique motor vehicles when they are being operated on public roads a...
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2024-03-26
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB2305PassAs enacted, requires official vintage license plates that are issued and registered by the state in lieu of the standard antique motor vehicle registration plate to be displayed on antique motor vehicles when they are being operated on public roads a...
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2024-03-26
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 569
TNSB0107PassAs enacted, clarifies that an owner or lessee of a motor vehicle who is the parent, legal guardian, or conservator of a person who has an intellectual or developmental disability or medical condition, who may be operating the owner's or lessee's vehi...
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2024-03-19
Effective date(s) 01/01/2025
TNHB0257PassAs enacted, clarifies that an owner or lessee of a motor vehicle who is the parent, legal guardian, or conservator of a person who has an intellectual or developmental disability or medical condition, who may be operating the owner's or lessee's vehi...
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2024-03-19
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 521
TNSB1678PassAs enacted, permits an owner or lessee of a motorcycle to receive a disabled decal to affix to a new specialty earmarked, cultural, or other special purpose plate that is authorized for motorcycles. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 21 and Title 55, Cha...
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2024-03-19
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 520
TNSB1736PassAs enacted, authorizes licensed chiropractic physicians to issue certified statements of disability in the same manner as physicians for a person's application for a disabled registration plate, decal, or placard. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 21.
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2024-03-19
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 519
TNHB1796PassAs enacted, authorizes licensed chiropractic physicians to issue certified statements of disability in the same manner as physicians for a person's application for a disabled registration plate, decal, or placard. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 21.
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2024-03-19
Effective date(s) 03/01/2024
TNHB1806PassAs enacted, permits an owner or lessee of a motorcycle to receive a disabled decal to affix to a new specialty earmarked, cultural, or other special purpose plate that is authorized for motorcycles. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 21 and Title 55, Cha...
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2024-03-19
Effective date(s) 03/01/2024
TNHB1648PassAs enacted, authorizes, upon request, the department of revenue to issue lien-free salvage certificates of title to a salvage pool operator under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 3, Part 2.
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2024-03-15
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNSB1730PassAs enacted, authorizes, upon request, the department of revenue to issue lien-free salvage certificates of title to a salvage pool operator under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 3, Part 2.
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2024-03-15
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 528
TNSB2404Intro

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As introduced, requires license plates issued for box trucks having a gross weight of 26,000 pounds or less to be attached to the rear of the vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4.
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2024-03-06
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
TNHB2849Intro

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As introduced, requires registration plates for private passenger motor vehicles issued to drivers with disabilities to be issued containing the national motto language. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 21, Part 1 and Title 55, Chapter 4.
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2024-03-06
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Transportation Subcommittee of Transportation Committee
TNHB2204Intro

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As introduced, requires license plates issued for box trucks having a gross weight of 26,000 pounds or less to be attached to the rear of the vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4.
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2024-02-28
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Transportation Subcommittee of Transportation Committee
TNHB2763Intro

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As introduced, authorizes Class I and II off-highway vehicles to be operated on state highways with a posted speed limit of 55 mph or less. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 3; Title 55, Chapter 4 and Title 55, Chapter 8.
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2024-02-28
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Transportation Subcommittee of Transportation Committee
TNSB2828Intro

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As introduced, requires registration plates for private passenger motor vehicles issued to drivers with disabilities to be issued containing the national motto language. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 21, Part 1 and Title 55, Chapter 4.
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2024-02-05
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
TNSB2084Intro

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As introduced, removes the requirement that the department of revenue submit quarterly reports to the transportation committees of both houses on its progress toward completion of the updated computerized titling and registration system; deletes the ...
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2024-02-01
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
TNSB2244Intro

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As introduced, authorizes Class I and II off-highway vehicles to be operated on state highways with a posted speed limit of 55 mph or less. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 3; Title 55, Chapter 4 and Title 55, Chapter 8.
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2024-02-01
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
TNHB1685Intro

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As introduced, removes the requirement that the department of revenue submit quarterly reports to the transportation committees of both houses on its progress toward completion of the updated computerized titling and registration system; deletes the ...
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2024-01-24
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNSB0079PassAs enacted, provides that a commercial driver license issued with a hazardous materials endorsement expires on the date the hazardous materials endorsement authorization expires. - Amends TCA Title 54; Title 55; Title 65 and Title 67.
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2023-05-17
Effective date(s) 01/01/2024
TNHB0142PassAs enacted, provides that a commercial driver license issued with a hazardous materials endorsement expires on the date the hazardous materials endorsement authorization expires. - Amends TCA Title 54; Title 55; Title 65 and Title 67.
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2023-05-17
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 333
TNHB0356PassAs enacted, allows county clerks to increase the fees for the service of handling mail orders of plates and decals in an amount not to exceed an applicable United States postal service price increase in a given year. - Amends TCA Section 55-4-105.
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2023-05-02
Effective date(s) 04/25/2023
TNSB0864PassAs enacted, allows county clerks to increase the fees for the service of handling mail orders of plates and decals in an amount not to exceed an applicable United States postal service price increase in a given year. - Amends TCA Section 55-4-105.
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2023-05-02
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 234
TNSB0212PassAs enacted, increases from 24 months to 36 months the period for which vehicle registrations by businesses that register at least 15,000 vehicles annually and that are engaged in the rental of motor vehicles, trucks, and trailers may be issued; speci...
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2023-04-18
Effective date(s) 07/01/2023
TNSB0366PassAs enacted, authorizes issuance of a license plate in the emergency category to emergency communication dispatchers. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4.
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2023-04-18
Effective date(s) 07/01/2023
TNSB0402PassAs enacted, authorizes licensed physical therapists to issue certified statements of disability in same manner as physicians for a person's application for a disabled registration plate, decal, or placard. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 21.
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2023-04-18
Effective date(s) 03/31/2023
TNHB0661PassAs enacted, authorizes licensed physical therapists to issue certified statements of disability in same manner as physicians for a person's application for a disabled registration plate, decal, or placard. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 21.
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2023-04-18
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 89
TNHB0675PassAs enacted, increases from 24 months to 36 months the period for which vehicle registrations by businesses that register at least 15,000 vehicles annually and that are engaged in the rental of motor vehicles, trucks, and trailers may be issued; speci...
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2023-04-18
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 110
TNHB0700Intro

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As introduced, increases, from one to two, the number of free plates for the Purple Heart and disabled veteran license plates issued to veterans with disabilities. - Amends TCA Section 55-4-256 and Section 55-4-257.
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2023-04-18
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB0713PassAs enacted, authorizes issuance of a license plate in the emergency category to emergency communication dispatchers. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4.
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2023-04-18
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 117
TNHB0345FailAs introduced, permits registration plates to be renewed every 24 months instead of 12 months. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 8, Part 1; Title 55, Chapter 4 and Title 55, Chapter 6.
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2023-04-11
Failed in Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNSB0576Engross

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As introduced, permits registration plates to be renewed every 24 months instead of 12 months. - Amends TCA Title 5, Chapter 8, Part 1; Title 55, Chapter 4 and Title 55, Chapter 6.
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2023-04-06
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
TNSB1370Intro

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As introduced, authorizes Class I and II off-highway vehicles to be operated on state highways with a posted speed limit of 55 mph or less. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 3; Title 55, Chapter 4 and Title 55, Chapter 8.
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2023-03-30
Re-refer to S. Cal Comm
TNHB0076PassAs enacted, eliminates the disabled license plate fee for a parent or guardian of an individual who is permanently and totally confined to a wheelchair and who does not own or operate a vehicle; discontinues the honorary consular cultural plate. - Am...
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2023-03-28
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 52
TNSB0257PassAs enacted, eliminates the disabled license plate fee for a parent or guardian of an individual who is permanently and totally confined to a wheelchair and who does not own or operate a vehicle; discontinues the honorary consular cultural plate. - Am...
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2023-03-28
Effective date(s) 01/01/2024
TNHB0735Intro

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As introduced, authorizes Class I and II off-highway vehicles to be operated on state highways with a posted speed limit of 55 mph or less. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 3; Title 55, Chapter 4 and Title 55, Chapter 8.
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2023-03-22
Def. to 2024
TNHB0006FailAs introduced, under certain conditions, authorizes utility task vehicles and Class I and II off-highway vehicles to be operated on state highways with a posted speed limit of 45 mph or less. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 3; Title 55, Chapter 4 and ...
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2023-03-15
Failed in s/c Transportation Subcommittee of Transportation Committee
TNSB0090Intro

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As introduced, under certain conditions, authorizes utility task vehicles and Class I and II off-highway vehicles to be operated on state highways with a posted speed limit of 45 mph or less. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 3; Title 55, Chapter 4 and ...
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2023-03-15
To Senate Calendar Committee
TNSB0604Intro

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As introduced, requires evidence of compliance with the financial responsibility law prior to registering vehicles. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 12 and Title 55, Chapter 4.
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2023-03-09
To Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
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