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HB1755

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55, Chapter 10, relative to driving under the influence.

Introduced·1/20/26
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Tennessee HB1755 mandates a 30-day minimum incarceration for DUI offenses involving minors or school zones.

Tennessee HB1755 amends the state's driving under the influence laws to require a mandatory minimum 30-day incarceration for those convicted of DUI if they were accompanied by a child under 18 or within a marked school zone with active warning flashers. This enhancement applies to offenses committed on or after July 1, 2026.

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Roll Call Votes

19 Yea

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History

Apr 15

House

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026

Apr 15

House

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways and Means Committee

Apr 14

House

Placed behind the budget