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Tennessee Senate · Feb 25, 2026

TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0 2/25/2026 Passed

Result: pass

SB 1479: Driver Licenses - As enacted, requires the department of correction to coordinate with the department of safety to provide a driver license to certain inmates who are discharged from imprisonment and who intend to reside in this state; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Section 41-51-301 and Title 55, Chapter 50, Part 3.

State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.

Totals

YeaNay
Democratic10
Republican60
Total70

Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.

All voters

LegislatorPosition
Richard Briggs(Republican)Yea
Heidi Campbell(Democratic)Yea
Becky Massey(Republican)Yea
Mark Pody(Republican)Yea
Dennis Powers(Republican)Yea
Jessie Seal(Republican)Yea
Brent Taylor(Republican)Yea