2021-2022 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB2037: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 30 and Title 55, Chapter 50, relative to driver licenses for minors.
Legislative Summary
As enacted, removes authority of the department of safety to deny a license to a minor for unsatisfactory academic progress; retains provisions for denial of a license, with certain exceptions, to a minor when the person is a student who is not enrolled in school. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 30 and Title 55, Chapter 50.
Bill History
1/26/2022
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
1/27/2022
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
1/31/2022
P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee
House of Representatives
2/2/2022
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/14/2022
Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/16/2022
Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 2/22/2022
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee
House of Representatives
2/23/2022
Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/1/2022
House of Representatives
3/1/2022
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/1/2022
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/2/2022
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/9/2022
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/10/2022
House of Representatives
3/10/2022
Re-ref. Education Administration
House of Representatives
3/10/2022
Placed on cal. Education Administration for 3/16/2022
House of Representatives
3/16/2022
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/23/2022
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/24/2022
House of Representatives
3/24/2022
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/31/2022
House of Representatives
3/30/2022
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/31/2022
Sponsor withdrawn.
House of Representatives
3/31/2022
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/31/2022
Comp. SB subst.
House of Representatives
4/26/2022
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 878
Amendments
HA0723
Amendment 1-0 to HB2037
3/17/2022Not Adopted
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/26/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 14
Republican: 24
Primary Sponsor
Darren Jernigan
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (37)
Sam Whitson
Republican
Mark Hall
Republican
Bob Ramsey
Republican
Jason Hodges
Democrat
Joe Towns
Democrat
Greg Vital
Republican
Bob Freeman
Democrat
Tim Hicks
Republican
Rebecca Alexander
Republican
Dan Howell
Republican
Mary Littleton
Republican
Sam McKenzie
Democrat
John Windle
Democrat
Kent Calfee
Republican
Bud Hulsey
Republican
Dave Wright
Republican
Kelly Keisling
Republican
Michele Carringer
Republican
John Clemmons
Democrat
Dwayne Thompson
Democrat
Scotty Campbell
Republican
Eddie Mannis
Republican
Jeremy Faison
Republican
Barbara Cooper
Democrat
G.A. Hardaway
Democrat
Gloria Johnson
Democrat
Jason Powell
Democrat
Brandon Ogles
Republican
Rick Eldridge
Republican
Esther Helton-Haynes
Republican
Harold Love
Democrat
Karen Camper
Democrat
Debra Moody
Republican
Justin Lafferty
Republican
John Gillespie
Republican
Ryan Williams
Republican
Iris Rudder
Republican