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Tennessee Senate · Mar 4, 2026

SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/4/2026 Passed

Result: pass

SB 1758: School Transportation - As introduced, allows, as an alternative to undergoing an annual physical and mental examination, a school bus driver to annually verify to the local board of education that they possess a valid certificate issued by a medical examiner certified by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration within the United States department of transportation signifying that the school bus driver is medically qualified to operate a commercial motor vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 55.

State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.

Totals

YeaNay
Democratic10
Republican80
Total90

Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.

All voters

LegislatorPosition
Raumesh Akbari(Democratic)Yea
Rusty Crowe(Republican)Yea
Ferrell Haile(Republican)Yea
Joey Hensley(Republican)Yea
Adam Lowe(Republican)Yea
Mark Pody(Republican)Yea
Dennis Powers(Republican)Yea
Kerry Roberts(Republican)Yea
Mark White(Republican)Yea