Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

SB 0213 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, Chapter 17 and Title 62, Chapter 19, relative to auctions of previously titled motor vehicles that are antique or unique.

Last action — Effective date(s) 10/17/2025

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 16, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on March 18, 2025.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Motor Vehicles - As enacted, authorizes the sale or purchase of previously titled antique or unique motor vehicles without a motor vehicle dealer license through auction formats held in Hamilton County that meet certain criteria. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 17 and Title 62, Chapter 19.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee

  4. Assigned to s/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee

  5. Placed on s/c cal Business & Utilities Subcommittee for 2/12/2025

  6. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee

  7. Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 2/19/2025

  8. Meeting Canceled

  9. Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/12/2025

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

  11. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/13/2025

  12. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/17/2025

  13. Comp. SB subst.

  14. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 60

  15. Filed for introduction

  16. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

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

  18. Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 2/19/2025

  19. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  20. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/24/2025

  21. Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0

  22. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  23. Sponsor(s) Added.

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

  25. Subst. for comp. HB.

  26. Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 1

  27. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  28. Signed by Senate Speaker

  29. Signed by H. Speaker

  30. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  31. Signed by Governor.

  32. Pub. Ch. 60

  33. Effective date(s) 10/17/2025

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (131)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 0213 do?
Motor Vehicles - As enacted, authorizes the sale or purchase of previously titled antique or unique motor vehicles without a motor vehicle dealer license through auction formats held in Hamilton County that meet certain criteria. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 17 and Title 62, Chapter 19.
Who sponsors SB 0213?
SB 0213 is sponsored by Gardenhire, Todd (Republican) and Powers, Bill (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 0213?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 16, 2025. Enacted.
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