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

SB 141: 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.

Passed one chamber 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 141 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 14, 2025. 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: Sara Kyle (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 3, 2025): Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

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
Sara KylePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate30

“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. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  2. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0097)
  3. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 29, Nays 0
  4. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
  5. Sponsor(s) Added.
  6. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/31/2025
  7. Recalled from Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
  8. Refer to Senate Calendar Committee
  9. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
  10. Recalled from Senate Calendar Committee
  11. Refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
  12. Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 3/12/2025

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

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