SB 1951
Pub
School Transportation - As enacted, authorizes a school bus that is used exclusively to transport students from school to an after-school program to be used until the bus reaches the 20th year from the in-service date of the bus, or until the bus accumulates 300,000 miles of recorded travel, whichever occurs later; requires the owner of a bus that reaches the later of 20 years of service or 300,000 miles of recorded travel to, at the conclusion of the school year, discontinue use of, or replace, the bus; requires certain notice to, and inspections by, the commissioner for certain buses. - Amends TCA Title 49.
- Tennessee
- Senate
- Introduced Jan 21, 2026
- Session 114
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Pub. Ch. 656
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Effective date(s) 04/13/2026
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Returned by Governor without signature.
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Transmitted to Governor for action.
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Signed by H. Speaker
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Signed by Senate Speaker
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Enrolled and ready for signatures
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Subst. for comp. HB.
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Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0647)
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Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 1
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Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0541)
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Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0
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Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/2/2026
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Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
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Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 2/25/2026
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Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/25/2026
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Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/18/2026
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Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
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Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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Filed for introduction