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Tennessee House · Mar 3, 2026

HOUSE TRANSPORTATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee 3/3/2026 Passed (3)

Result: pass

HB 1856: School Transportation - As enacted, authorizes a school bus that is used exclusively to transport students from school to an after-school program to be used until the bus reaches the 20th year from the in-service date of the bus, or until the bus accumulates 300,000 miles of recorded travel, whichever occurs later; requires the owner of a bus that reaches the later of 20 years of service or 300,000 miles of recorded travel to, at the conclusion of the school year, discontinue use of, or replace, the bus; requires certain notice to, and inspections by, the commissioner for certain buses. - Amends TCA Title 49.

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.

Totals

YeaNay
Democratic20
Republican70
Total90

Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.

All voters

LegislatorPosition
Fred Atchley(Republican)Yea
Aftyn Behn(Democratic)Yea
Ed Butler(Republican)Yea
David Hawk(Republican)Yea
Dan Howell(Republican)Yea
Jake McCalmon(Republican)Yea
Justin Pearson(Democratic)Yea
Lowell Russell(Republican)Yea
Dave Wright(Republican)Yea