Driver Licenses - As enacted, permits a judge to consider a criminal defendant's participation in recovery court as a hardship sufficient to order the stay of a criminal defendant's driver license revocation for failing to pay fines, court costs, and litigation taxes. - Amends TCA Section 40-24-105.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2017
House Passage
Apr 2017
Signed into Law
Apr 2017
Introduced Feb 8, 2017
Signed Apr 17, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Mar 20, 2017 · House Apr 3, 2017
How they voted
32–0
Passed
Total votes 32
Mar 20, 2017
D
Democratic5
100% Yea
R
Republican27
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
42
Key actions
17
Committee
17
Apr 17, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Apr 3, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/30/2017
lower
Mar 28, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 3/28/2017
lower
Mar 21, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Finance, Ways & Means Committee to 3/28/2017
lower
Mar 20, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Mar 15, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 3/21/2017
lower
Mar 14, 2017
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Mar 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
Mar 8, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
lower
Mar 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/15/2017
lower
Mar 8, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/14/2017
upper
Mar 1, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/8/2017
lower
Feb 28, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/28/2017
lower
Feb 17, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 13, 2017
Committee
P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
lower
Feb 13, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 8, 2017
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
Feb 8, 2017
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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