SB1420

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, Chapter 50, relative to examinations for driver licenses and intermediate driver licenses.

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Tennessee SB1420 mandates bicycle hand signal questions on driver license exams.

Tennessee SB1420 amends the state's driver license examination requirements to include questions about bicycle hand signals for turning, slowing, and stopping. The Department of Safety must also ensure the driver manual provides adequate information on these signals. This change takes effect on January 1, 2026.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

93 Yea

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Calendar

Mar 12, 2025

9:30 AM

Senate Transportation And Safety Hearing

History

May 15, 2025

Pub. Ch. 469

May 15, 2025

Effective date(s) 01/01/2026

May 9, 2025

Senate

Signed by Governor.