Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill
SB 1667: 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.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 1667 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 14, 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: Powers. Most recent recorded action (May 27, 2026): Pub. Ch. 1077.
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Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powers | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Pub. Ch. 1077
- Effective date(s) 05/22/2026, 07/01/2027
- Signed by Governor.
- Transmitted to Governor for action.
- Signed by H. Speaker
- Enrolled and ready for signatures
- Signed by Senate Speaker
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0855)
- Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 6
- Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- Subst. for comp. HB.
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