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

HB 16: 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.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 16 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on November 21, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: John Clemmons (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 9, 2025): Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John ClemmonsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse55

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
  2. Placed behind the budget
  3. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  4. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/2/2025
  5. Re-ref. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  6. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/20/2025
  7. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
  8. Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/10/2025
  9. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
  10. Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 2/25/2025
  11. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee
  12. Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 2/18/2025

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source