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SB2201 Senate Bill
Passed
2026-03-30

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 30 and Title 55, Chapter 10, relative to truancy.

As introduced, specifies that if a student is referred to juvenile court for being unlawfully absent from school and is ultimately adjudicated to be unruly, that the disposition made by the juvenile judge or magistrate may include the suspension of the student's driving privileges or ability to obtain a driver license for a period of up to one year. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 30 and Title 55, Chapter 10.

Bill Details

State

Tennessee

Session

114th General Assembly

Chamber

Senate

Official Source

wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/Default?...

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Sponsors

Ferrell Haile (Sen - R)
Paul Rose (Sen - R)
Brent Taylor (Sen - R)

Action History

2026-04-07 H Passed H., Ayes 67, Nays 18, PNV 3
2026-04-07 H Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA1004)
2026-04-07 H Subst. for comp. HB.
2026-04-02 H Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2026-03-30 S Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
2026-03-30 S Sponsor(s) Added.
2026-03-30 S Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 7
2026-03-30 S Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0770)
2026-03-27 S Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026
2026-03-17 S Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0
2026-03-16 S Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
2026-03-16 S Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026
2026-03-11 S Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026
2026-02-05 S Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2026-02-02 S Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
2026-02-02 S Filed for introduction

Votes

2026-03-17 SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0 Yea: 6 Nay: 2
2026-03-30 FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration Yea: 26 Nay: 7

Committee Referrals

2026-02-05 S Judiciary
2026-03-17 S Calendar

Amendments

2026-03-18 SA0770

Bill Text Versions

2026-02-02 Draft

Subjects

Juvenile Offenders

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