Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

SB 1042: Driver Licenses - As introduced, lowers the minimum age, from 25 to 21, that is necessary to receive an initial school bus endorsement. - Amends TCA Section 5-8-102; Title 49 and Title 55.

In committee Last action March 19, 2025: Failed in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee

Plain-language summary

SB 1042 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Driver Licenses - As introduced, lowers the minimum age, from 25 to 21, that is necessary to receive an initial school bus endorsement. - Amends TCA Section 5-8-102; Title 49 and Title 55. Primary sponsor: Janice Bowling (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 19, 2025): Failed in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Janice Bowling (Republican).