HB1643

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 55-12-126, relative to proof of insurance.

Introduced·1/14/26

Tennessee HB1643 amends insurance proof requirements, affecting registration reinstatement and financial responsibility maintenance.

Tennessee HB1643 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 55-12-126, concerning proof of insurance. It modifies the conditions under which a person's motor vehicle registration can be reinstated after suspension or revocation. Specifically, it allows for immediate reinstatement upon payment of fees if proof of insurance is provided. It also changes the conditions for maintaining financial responsibility, allowing for the release of this requirement under certain circumstances. The act applies to offenses committed on or after January 1, 2027.

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History

Mar 17

House

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Transportation Subcommittee of Transportation Committee

Mar 11

House

Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/17/2026

Mar 10

House

Action Def. in s/c Transportation Subcommittee to 3/17/2026