WatchGov

Tennessee Senate · Mar 24, 2026

SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 2 PNV 0 3/24/2026 Passed (1)

Result: pass

SB 1587: Immigration - As enacted, creates certain offenses for a person who is unlawfully present in the United States to operate a commercial motor vehicle in this state and a direct employer of such person; requires the law enforcement agency of an officer who arrests a person who is unlawfully present in the United States to operate a commercial motor vehicle in this state to ensure that federal immigration authorities are notified; creates related civil actions for persons injured by an unlawfully present person's operation of a commercial motor vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 50.

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

Totals

YeaNay
Democratic12
Republican80
Total92

Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.

All voters

LegislatorPosition
Ferrell Haile(Republican)Yea
Joey Hensley(Republican)Yea
Gloria Johnson(Democratic)Yea
London Lamar(Democratic)Nay
Dennis Powers(Republican)Yea
Paul Rose(Republican)Yea
Robert Stevens(Republican)Yea
Page Walley(Republican)Yea
Bo Watson(Republican)Yea
Ken Yager(Republican)Yea
Jeff Yarbro(Democratic)Nay