2025-2026 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB0016: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 49; Title 54 and Title 55, relative to pedestrian safety.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, requires the department of transportation to establish and administer a student pedestrian protection grant program; under certain conditions, authorizes grants to be awarded to local governments for designing, constructing, and repairing sidewalk infrastructure around public schools. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49; Title 54 and Title 55.

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Bill History

11/21/2024
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
1/14/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
1/15/2025
P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees
House of Representatives
1/16/2025
Ref. to Transportation Committee- Government Operations for Review
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 2/11/2025
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Action Def. in s/c Transportation Subcommittee to 2/18/2025
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 2/18/2025
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 2/25/2025
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/10/2025
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/20/2025
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Re-ref. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/2/2025
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Placed behind the budget
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
House of Representatives

Amendments

HA0017

Amendment 1-0 to HB0016

2/25/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
3/10/2025
14
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
2/25/2025
16
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE TRANSPORTATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee
2/18/2025
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(11/21/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

John Clemmons
John Clemmons
Democrat

Documents

Draft
Bill Text1/14/202512.3 KB
Draft
Bill Text11/21/202412.2 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis2/15/2025139.7 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/7/2025160.0 KB