HB1168Introduced in the House
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55 and Title 65, relative to autonomous vehicles.
Introduced by Greg Vital, District 29
What does this bill do?
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Official description
As introduced, excludes automated driving system (ADS)-operated vehicles used to transport property for hire in interstate commerce or to transport passengers for hire from the exemption allowing ADS-operated vehicles to be operated without a human driver physically present. - Amends TCA Title 55 and Title 65.
Where it stands
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
March 17, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · March 17, 2026
19
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
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See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| David Hawk | 5 | Yes |
| Rebecca Alexander | 7 | Yes |
| Fred Atchley | 12 | Yes |
| Robert Stevens | 13 | Yes |
| Elaine Davis | 18 | Yes |
| Dave Wright | 19 | Yes |
| Lowell Russell | 21 | Yes |
| Dan Howell | 22 | Yes |
| Michele Reneau | 27 | Yes |
| Greg Vital | 29 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed for introduction
Intro., P1C.
P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee
Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee
Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/11/2025
Action Def. in s/c Transportation Subcommittee to First Calendar of 2026
Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 1/27/2026
Meeting Canceled
Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 2/3/2026
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Transportation Subcommittee of Transportation Committee
Sponsor(s) Added.
Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/10/2026
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee
Sponsor(s) Added.
Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/17/2026
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
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