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

HB 1690: Motor Vehicles - As enacted, prohibits the initial issuance of registration of a motor vehicle if the vehicle has not met the requirements of the Financial Responsibility Law of 1977, which provides insurance and financial responsibility requirements for motor vehicle operators; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 55 and Title 56.

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 1690 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Motor Vehicles - As enacted, prohibits the initial issuance of registration of a motor vehicle if the vehicle has not met the requirements of the Financial Responsibility Law of 1977, which provides insurance and financial responsibility requirements for motor vehicle operators; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 55 and Title 56. Primary sponsor: Tim Hicks (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 27, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1077.

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): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tim HicksPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6

“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. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1077
  2. Sponsor(s) Added.
  3. Comp. SB subst.
  4. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  5. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/20/2026
  6. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
  7. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/20/2026
  8. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2026
  9. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/20/2026
  10. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  11. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
  12. Placed behind the budget

Showing 12 most recent of 28 actions. Full history

Sources

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