School Transportation - As introduced, allows, as an alternative to undergoing an annual physical and mental examination, a school bus driver to annually verify to the local board of education that they possess a valid certificate issued by a medical examiner certified by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration within the United States department of transportation signifying that the school bus driver is medically qualified to operate a commercial motor vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 55.
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Introduced
2Passed House
3Passed Senate
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2026
Mar 19Comp. SB subst.Latest
Mar 19Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Mar 16Reset on cal. for 3/19/2026
Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026 3/12/2026. Result: fail.Lower
Mar 16H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/19/2026
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. if am., ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/10/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 5Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026
Mar 4Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026
Mar 3Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/3/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Feb 25Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/3/2026
Feb 3Assigned to s/c Education Administration SubcommitteeMinor