2025-2026 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB1118: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, Chapter 9, Part 4, relative to lighting.

Legislative Summary

As enacted, authorizes a motor vehicle operated by an emergency communications district that is marked as a mobile command vehicle or mobile communications vehicle to display flashing red or white lights or a combination of flashing red and white lights. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 9, Part 4.

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Bill History

2/5/2025
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/4/2025
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/11/2025
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/13/2025
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/17/2025
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 1
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
3/17/2025
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Senate
3/17/2025
Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
Senate
3/19/2025
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Signed by H. Speaker
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Signed by Senate Speaker
Senate
3/20/2025
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Signed by Governor.
4/4/2025
Pub. Ch. 106
4/4/2025
Effective date(s) 03/28/2025

Roll Call Votes

FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
3/17/2025
92
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
3/11/2025
19
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE TRANSPORTATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee
3/4/2025
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/4/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Primary Sponsor

Greg Vital
Greg Vital
Republican

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text4/4/202545.0 KB
Draft
Bill Text2/6/20257.7 KB
Draft
Bill Text2/5/20257.7 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/27/2025114.8 KB