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IntroducedJan 27, 2025
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Passed HouseFeb 23, 2026
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Passed SenateApr 09, 2026
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Became LawApr 27, 2026
Tennessee House Bill
Driver Licenses - As introduced, increases the penalty for driving upon a highway without a valid driver license for the vehicle being driven from a Class C misdemeanor to a Class B misdemeanor for a first offense and a Class A misdemeanor for a second or subsequent offense committed within 10 years of a prior offense. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 55.
Last Action See all actions
executive • Apr 27, 2026: Signed by Governor.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 359
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 6
NO: 2
OTHER: 0
YES: 14
NO: 2
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 6
NO: 3
OTHER: 0
YES: 8
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 23
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 85
NO: 5
OTHER: 0
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 9
NO: 2
OTHER: 0
YES: 27
NO: 5
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 27, 2026 | executive
- Signed by Governor.
- Apr 16, 2026 | House
- Transmitted to Governor for his action.
- Apr 15, 2026 | Senate
- Signed by Senate Speaker
- Apr 14, 2026 | House
- Signed by H. Speaker
- Apr 10, 2026 | House
- Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- Apr 09, 2026 | Senate
- Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0835)
- Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 5
- Feb 26, 2026 | Senate
- Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
- Feb 24, 2026 | House
- Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- Feb 23, 2026 | House
- H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0558)
- Passed H., as am., Ayes 85, Nays 5, PNV 0
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Feb 19, 2026 | House
- H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/23/2026
- Feb 18, 2026 | House
- Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/19/2026
- Feb 17, 2026 | House
- Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
- Feb 11, 2026 | House
- Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 2/17/2026
- Feb 04, 2026 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 2/11/2026
- Apr 09, 2025 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
- Mar 05, 2025 | House
- Placed behind the budget
- Feb 26, 2025 | House
- Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
- Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/5/2025
- Feb 25, 2025 | House
- Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Feb 19, 2025 | House
- Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 2/25/2025
- Feb 18, 2025 | House
- Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee
- Feb 12, 2025 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 2/18/2025
- Feb 05, 2025 | House
- P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee
- Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee
- Feb 03, 2025 | House
- Intro., P1C.
- Jan 27, 2025 | House
- Filed for introduction
Documents
- Fiscal Memo for HA0558 (11915) - Amendment 1-0 to HB0359
- House Fiscal Note (Dashboard): Fiscal Note for HB0359 -- Transportation Subcommittee 02/18/2025PDF
- House Supplemental (Dashboard): Scanned Fiscal Memo HB0359_(011915).pdf -- Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee 02/11/2026PDF
- Video: Senate Session - 52nd Legislative Day Apr 9, 2026 (03h 14m)HTML
- Video: House Floor Session - 42nd Legislative Day Feb 23, 2026 (01h 28m)HTML
- Video: Calendar & Rules Committee Feb 19, 2026 (00h 08m)HTML
- Video: Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Feb 17, 2026 (01h 05m)HTML
- Video: Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee Feb 11, 2026 (00h 10m)HTML
- Video: Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee Mar 5, 2025 (01h 04m)HTML
- Video: Transportation Committee Feb 25, 2025 (01h 22m)HTML
- Video: Transportation Subcommittee Feb 18, 2025 (00h 17m)HTML
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