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

SB 1069: Motor Vehicles - As enacted, provides that a motor vehicle dealer license is not required to sell or purchase certain antique vehicles or unique motor vehicles through an auction being held at a venue with a permanent seating capacity of at least 20,000 located in Wilson County, the auction operator conducts no more than one auction in this state per year, the auction offers no less than 400 vehicles and no more than 2,000 vehicles for any one auction, and the operator has a minimum net worth of $25 million. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 17 and Title 62, Chapter 19.

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

SB 1069 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Motor Vehicles - As enacted, provides that a motor vehicle dealer license is not required to sell or purchase certain antique vehicles or unique motor vehicles through an auction being held at a venue with a permanent seating capacity of at least 20,000 located in Wilson County, the auction operator conducts no more than one auction in this state per year, the auction offers no less than 400 vehicles and no more than 2,000 vehicles for any one auction, and the operator has a minimum net worth of $25 million. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 17 and Title 62, Chapter 19. Primary sponsor: Mark Pody (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 16, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 540.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mark PodyPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate17

“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. 540
  2. Companion House Bill substituted
  3. Sponsor(s) Added.
  4. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/2/2026
  5. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 11, Nays 0 PNV 0
  6. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 1/20/2026
  7. Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 1/20/2026
  8. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 1/13/2026
  9. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2025
  10. Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/15/2025
  11. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2025
  12. Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee / Behind Budget

Showing 12 most recent of 27 actions. Full history

Sources

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