Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Passed House 1 D cosponsors

HB 0016 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 49; Title 54 and Title 55, relative to pedestrian safety.

Last action — Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced November 21, 2024. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 48% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Traffic Safety - As introduced, requires the department of transportation to establish and administer a student pedestrian protection grant program; under certain conditions, authorizes grants to be awarded to local governments for designing, constructing, and repairing sidewalk infrastructure around public schools. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49; Title 54 and Title 55.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation & Safety Committee

  4. Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/5/2025

  5. Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 3/12/2025

  6. Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/12/2025

  7. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  8. Recalled from Senate Calendar Committee

  9. Refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee

  10. Recalled from Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee

  11. Refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  12. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/31/2025

  13. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0097)

  14. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 29, Nays 0

  15. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  16. Sponsor(s) Added.

  17. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  18. Filed for introduction

  19. Intro., P1C.

  20. P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees

  21. Ref. to Transportation Committee- Government Operations for Review

  22. Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee

  23. Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 2/11/2025

  24. Action Def. in s/c Transportation Subcommittee to 2/18/2025

  25. Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 2/18/2025

  26. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee

  27. Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 2/25/2025

  28. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee

  29. Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/10/2025

  30. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

  31. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/20/2025

  32. Re-ref. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  33. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

  34. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/2/2025

  35. Placed behind the budget

  36. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 132 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (132)

132 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety transportation education
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 0016 do?
Traffic Safety - As introduced, requires the department of transportation to establish and administer a student pedestrian protection grant program; under certain conditions, authorizes grants to be awarded to local governments for designing, constructing, and repairing sidewalk infrastructure around public schools. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49; Title 54 and Title 55.
Who sponsors HB 0016?
HB 0016 is sponsored by Clemmons, John Ray (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 0016?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced November 21, 2024. It now moves to the second chamber.
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