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IntroducedDec 10, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Tennessee Senate Bill
Driver Licenses - As introduced, under certain circumstances, requires department of correction to coordinate with the department of safety to provide a driver license to an inmate who is discharged from imprisonment for a felony offense and who intends to reside in this state; requires department of safety to extend the expiration date of such inmates' driver licenses that expired while in custody or expire within six months after being discharged. - Amends TCA Section 41-51-301 and Title 55, Chapter 50, Part 3.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Feb 04, 2026: Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 2/11/2026
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Feb 11, 2026 09:30am
Senate Hearing Room I
Summary
Comments on SB 1479
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
Actions
- Feb 04, 2026 | Senate
- Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 2/11/2026
- Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 2/11/2026
- Feb 03, 2026 | Senate
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Jan 28, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 2/4/2026
- Jan 14, 2026 | Senate
- Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
- Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
- Dec 10, 2025 | Senate
- Filed for introduction
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