• Introduced
    Jan 21, 2026
  • Passed Senate
  • Passed House
  • Became Law
SB 1889
Tennessee Senate Bill
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Motor Vehicles - As introduced, requires an applicant for a driver license who cannot speak and read English sufficiently to be issued a restricted license for one year and to re-take the written driver license examination in English to be issued a driver license thereafter; requires evidence of U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residence, or temporary lawful resident status prior to registering vehicles. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4; Title 55, Chapter 50 and Title 65, Chapter 15.
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Senate • Apr 24, 2026: Sponsor(s) Added.
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  • Apr 24, 2026 | Senate
    • Sponsor(s) Added.
  • Apr 22, 2026 | Senate
    • Companion House Bill substituted
  • Apr 21, 2026 | Senate
    • Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 2 PNV 0
    • Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026
  • Apr 20, 2026 | Senate
    • Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
  • Apr 14, 2026 | Senate
    • Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026
    • Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
  • Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
    • Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 1
  • Mar 04, 2026 | Senate
    • Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 3/11/2026
    • Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/11/2026
  • Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
    • Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 3/4/2026
    • Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/4/2026
  • Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
    • Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 2/25/2026
    • Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 2/25/2026
  • Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
    • Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 2/18/2026
  • Feb 02, 2026 | Senate
    • Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
  • Jan 22, 2026 | Senate
    • Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
  • Jan 21, 2026 | Senate
    • Filed for introduction