HB 537 Motor Vehicles, Titling and Registration - As enacted, enacts the "Law Enforcement’s Safer Tennessee Electronic Registration (LESTER) Act," which clarifies that law enforcement is required to accept a digital copy of vehicle registration as proof of registration. - Amends TCA Title 38 and Title 55.
Latest: Mar 18, 2025 · Comp. became Pub. Ch. 157
What it means
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How they voted
3 committee, procedural and amendment votes
House: HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/31/2025 3/27/2025
0 yes · 0 no
Mar 31, 2025 · Result: fail
House: HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/31/2025 3/27/2025
0 yes · 0 no
Member-by-member votes are not loaded for this roll call yet. The tally above is from the official record.
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House: HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/25/2025 Passed
19 yes · 0 no
Mar 25, 2025 · Result: pass
House: HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/25/2025 Passed
19 yes · 0 no
| Party | Yes |
|---|---|
| Democrat | 1 |
| Democratic | 3 |
| Republican | 15 |
How each member voted (19)
Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record
House: HOUSE TRANSPORTATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee 3/18/2025 Passed
9 yes · 0 no
Mar 18, 2025 · Result: pass
House: HOUSE TRANSPORTATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee 3/18/2025 Passed
9 yes · 0 no
| Party | Yes |
|---|---|
| Democratic | 1 |
| Republican | 8 |
How each member voted (9)
Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record
Where it stands
Feb 3, 2025 · House
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
Feb 5, 2025 · House
Sent to committee
P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee
Mar 18, 2025 · House
Sent to committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee
Full official history (19 actions)
- Jan 29, 2025HouseFiled for introduction
- Feb 3, 2025HouseIntro., P1C.
- Feb 5, 2025HouseP2C, ref. to Transportation Committee
- Feb 5, 2025HouseAssigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee
- Feb 26, 2025HousePlaced on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/4/2025
- Mar 4, 2025HouseAction Def. in s/c Transportation Subcommittee to 3/11/2025
- Mar 5, 2025HousePlaced on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/11/2025
- Mar 11, 2025HouseAction Def. in s/c Transportation Subcommittee to 3/18/2025
- Mar 12, 2025HousePlaced on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/18/2025
- Mar 18, 2025HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee
- Mar 19, 2025HousePlaced on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/25/2025
- Mar 24, 2025HouseSponsor(s) Added pur. Rule 52
- Mar 25, 2025HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
- Mar 26, 2025HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/27/2025
- Mar 27, 2025HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/31/2025
- Mar 27, 2025HouseSponsor(s) Added.
- Mar 31, 2025HouseComp. SB subst.
- Mar 31, 2025HouseSponsor(s) Added.
- May 2, 2025Comp. became Pub. Ch. 157
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