2025-2026 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

SB1166: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 38, relative to arrests made for operating vehicles under the influence.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, requires the Tennessee bureau of investigation to provide a report to the speakers of the senate and the house of representatives on or before January 1 each year detailing the instances in the most recent year for which complete data is available in which a person who was arrested for driving under the influence but where no alcohol or other intoxicants are detected in the person's blood or breath. - Amends TCA Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 38.

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Bill History

2/6/2025
Filed for introduction
Senate
2/10/2025
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
2/12/2025
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
3/12/2025
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
Senate
3/17/2025
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
Senate
3/18/2025
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2025
Senate
3/19/2025
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2025
Senate
3/24/2025
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/25/2025
Senate
3/25/2025
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025
Senate
3/26/2025
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2025
Senate
3/31/2025
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025
Senate
3/31/2025
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2025
Senate
4/1/2025
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Senate
4/11/2025
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025
Senate
4/14/2025
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025
Senate
4/15/2025
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0380)
Senate
4/15/2025
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0
Senate
4/15/2025
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
Senate
4/15/2025
Subst. for comp. HB.
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0331)
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
Senate
4/17/2025
Enrolled and ready for signatures
Senate
4/21/2025
Signed by Senate Speaker
Senate
4/21/2025
Signed by H. Speaker
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Transmitted to Governor for action.
Senate

Amendments

SA0380

Amendment 1-0 to SB1166

4/8/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration
4/15/2025
32
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
4/15/2025
95
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
4/1/2025
8
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Enrolled(4/17/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Democrat: 1
Republican: 2

Primary Sponsor

Raumesh Akbari
Raumesh Akbari
Democrat

Documents

Draft
Bill Text2/6/20258.3 KB
Draft
Bill Text2/6/20258.4 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis4/4/2025115.9 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note3/12/2025113.6 KB