Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As enacted, exempts certain active, volunteer firefighters and rescue squad members from payment of the regular registration fee at the time of renewal for license plate issued to the volunteer firefighter or rescue squad member; authorizes a county legislative body to waive the motor vehicle tax for motor vehicles receiving the exemption from the registration fee, if the waiver is approved in the same manner as the adoption of the motor vehicle tax. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 4.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
Apr 2018
House Passage
Apr 2018
Signed into Law
May 2018
Introduced Jan 31, 2017
Signed May 15, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Apr 18, 2018 · House Apr 16, 2018
How they voted
27–0
Passed
Total votes 27
Apr 18, 2018
D
Democratic4
100% Yea
R
Republican23
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
92
Key actions
52
Committee
49
Amendments
3
May 15, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Apr 18, 2018
Upper · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 28, Nays 0 (Amendment 2 - HA1157)
upper
Apr 18, 2018
Upper · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 29, Nays 0 (Amendment 3 - HA1225)
upper
Apr 16, 2018
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0277)
upper
Apr 16, 2018
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1157)
lower
Apr 16, 2018
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 3 - HA1225)
lower
Apr 16, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Apr 10, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2018
lower
Apr 9, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Apr 5, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0925)
upper
Apr 5, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 1
upper
Apr 4, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/9/2018
lower
Apr 3, 2018
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Finance, Ways & Means Committee to Next Calendar
lower
Mar 28, 2018
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
Mar 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/3/2018
lower
Mar 27, 2018
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 1 PNV 0
upper
Mar 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to 3/28/2018
lower
Mar 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/28/2018
lower
Mar 21, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/27/2018
upper
Mar 14, 2018
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to 3/21/2018
lower
Mar 14, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/21/2018
lower
Mar 7, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/14/2018
lower
Feb 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to 3/14/2018
lower
Feb 14, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 2/21/2018
lower
May 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
May 8, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/9/2017
upper
May 3, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 5/8/2017
lower
May 3, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/3/2017
upper
May 3, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/8/2017
upper
May 2, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/3/2017
upper
May 1, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/2/2017
upper
May 1, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/2/2017
upper
Apr 26, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to Local Calendar
lower
Apr 26, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 5/2/2017
lower
Apr 26, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/1/2017
upper
Apr 19, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to 4/26/2017
lower
Apr 19, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/26/2017
lower
Apr 17, 2017
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Apr 12, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to 4/19/2017
lower
Apr 12, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/19/2017
lower
Apr 11, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 4/17/2017
upper
Apr 5, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/12/2017
lower
Apr 4, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 4/4/2017
lower
Mar 28, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Transportation Committee to 4/4/2017
lower
Mar 27, 2017
Committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
upper
Mar 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/28/2017
lower
Mar 21, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Transportation Committee to 3/28/2017
lower
Mar 21, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/27/2017
upper
Mar 20, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 3/27/2017
upper
Mar 15, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/21/2017
lower
Mar 14, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/20/2017
upper
Mar 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/15/2017
lower
Feb 6, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
upper
Feb 3, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee
lower
Feb 2, 2017
Committee
P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee
lower
Feb 2, 2017
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 1, 2017
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 1, 2017
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Jan 31, 2017
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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