Tennessee Senate · Mar 19, 2025
TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee 3/19/2025 Failed
Result: fail
SB 492: Driver Licenses - As introduced, requires an enforcement officer to issue an out-of-service order to a driver issued a commercial driver license if the officer determines during a safety inspection that the driver is unable to read and speak the English language in violation of federal requirements for commercial driver license holders; applies penalties against employers of such drivers. - Amends TCA Title 55 and Title 65, Chapter 15.
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
Totals
| Nay | Yea | |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 1 | 0 |
| Republican | 5 | 3 |
| Total | 6 | 3 |
Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.
All voters
| Legislator | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Bailey(Republican) | Nay |
| Richard Briggs(Republican) | Nay |
| Heidi Campbell(Democratic) | Nay |
| Tom Hatcher(Republican) | Nay |
| Becky Massey(Republican) | Nay |
| Mark Pody(Republican) | Yea |
| Dennis Powers(Republican) | Yea |
| Jessie Seal(Republican) | Nay |
| Brent Taylor(Republican) | Yea |