Tennessee · 114
HB 859
Traffic Safety - As enacted, defines "fully enclosed" as having side panels, a roll bar or roof, and a windshield with regard to crash helmet requirements not applying to autocycles that are fully enclosed. - Amends TCA Title 55.
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Summary AI-generated
Tennessee HB 859 amends Title 55 of the Tennessee Code Annotated regarding traffic safety. The enacted bill defines "fully enclosed" as having side panels, a roll bar or roof, and a windshield. This definition applies to crash helmet requirements, specifically exempting fully enclosed autocycles from such mandates.
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Sponsors
- Becky Jo Alexander Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/27/2025 Passed (1) | upper | pass | 0 | 0 | 1 | Mar 27, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION… | lower | pass | 0 | 0 | 2 | Mar 24, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/24/2025… | lower | fail | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 24, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules… | lower | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 18, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE TRANSPORTATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to… | lower | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 11, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |