Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 5 R cosponsors

HB 2267 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 55-8-185, relative to utility terrain vehicles.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 663

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 02, 2026. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on March 18, 2026.

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

Likely to advance 80% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    1 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (5 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Traffic Safety - As enacted, exempts utility terrain vehicles being operated for agricultural purposes from the restriction that such vehicles are authorized to operate only on certain state highways and county roads with a speed limit of 45 miles per hour or less. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-185.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Sponsor change.

  3. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  4. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee

  5. Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/4/2026

  6. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  7. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/9/2026

  8. Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0

  9. Sponsor(s) Added.

  10. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

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

  12. Subst. for comp. HB.

  13. Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0

  14. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  15. Signed by Senate Speaker

  16. Signed by H. Speaker

  17. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  18. Signed by Governor.

  19. Pub. Ch. 663

  20. Effective date(s) 04/01/2026

  21. Filed for introduction

  22. Intro., P1C.

  23. P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee

  24. Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee

  25. Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/3/2026

  26. Sponsor(s) Added.

  27. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee

  28. Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/10/2026

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

  30. Sponsor(s) Added.

  31. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/12/2026

  32. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/16/2026

  33. Comp. SB subst.

  34. Sponsor(s) Added.

  35. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 663

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 128 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (128)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2267 do?
Traffic Safety - As enacted, exempts utility terrain vehicles being operated for agricultural purposes from the restriction that such vehicles are authorized to operate only on certain state highways and county roads with a speed limit of 45 miles per hour or less. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-185.
Who sponsors HB 2267?
HB 2267 is sponsored by Hale, Michael (Republican), Eldridge, Rick (Republican), Sherrell, Paul (Republican), Vital, Greg (Republican), and McCalmon, Jake (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2267?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 02, 2026. Enacted.
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