Bill Sponsor
Tennessee Senate Bill 1479
Session 114
Driver Licenses - As introduced, under certain circumstances, requires department of correction to coordinate with the department of safety to provide a driver license to an inmate who is discharged from imprisonment for a felony offense and who intends to reside in this state; requires department of safety to extend the expiration date of such inmates' driver licenses that expired while in custody or expire within six months after being discharged. - Amends TCA Section 41-51-301 and Title 55, Chapter 50, Part 3.
Active
Active
Passed Senate on Jan 14, 2026
First Action
Dec 10, 2025
Latest Action
Jan 14, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1479
State
Tennessee
Session
114
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Senate Votes (0)
Senate votes are unavailable for this bill.
Summary
Unavailable
Actions (3)
01/14/2026
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
01/13/2026
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
12/10/2025
Senate
Filed for introduction
Sources
Record Created
Jan 20, 2026 7:53:54 PM
Record Updated
Jan 20, 2026 7:53:54 PM