2025-2026 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

SB0982: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56, Chapter 55, relative to motor vehicle protection products.

Legislative Summary

As enacted, specifies that a vehicle protection product warrantor applying for renewal is not required to file a copy of a warranty that has already been registered for use; requires such warrantor to provide written notification of any change to the information contained in the original registration within 30 days of the change; provides that such notification does not require the submission of a new registration application. - Amends TCA Title 56, Chapter 55.

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Bill History

2/5/2025
Filed for introduction
Senate
2/10/2025
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
2/12/2025
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Senate
3/11/2025
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
Senate
3/13/2025
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
Senate
3/18/2025
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Senate
3/21/2025
Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/24/2025
Senate
3/24/2025
Companion House Bill substituted
Senate
4/4/2025
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 146

Roll Call Votes

FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt
3/24/2025
32
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
3/18/2025
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/4/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text4/4/202557.2 KB
Draft
Bill Text2/5/20258.4 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note3/5/2025157.5 KB