TennesseeMotor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As enacted, clarifies that stuttering and other types of communication disorders are qualifying medical conditions for purposes of the "2021 Precious Cargo Act," which authorizes drivers who have certain medical conditions to apply for a designation in the Tennessee Vehicle Title and Registration System (VTRS) database of a need for assistance in communicating with first responders during traffic stops. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 21, Part 3.
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History
- 2026
- Apr 6Comp. became Pub. Ch. 648Latest
- Mar 16Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
- Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026 3/12/2026. Result: fail.Lower
- Mar 16Comp. SB subst.
- Mar 12H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026
- Mar 11Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/12/2026
- Mar 10Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
- Vote recorded HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/10/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 4Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/10/2026
- Mar 3Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation CommitteeMinor
- Vote recorded HOUSE TRANSPORTATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee 3/3/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 25Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/3/2026
- Feb 4P2C, ref. to Transportation CommitteeMinor
- Feb 4Assigned to s/c Transportation SubcommitteeMinor
- Feb 2Intro., P1C.Minor
- Jan 22Filed for introductionIntroduced