Tennessee 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SB0708 Draft / Bill

Filed 02/04/2025

                     
HOUSE BILL 815 
 By Zachary 
 
SENATE BILL 708 
By Massey 
 
 
SB0708 
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, 
relative to the cost of issuing driver licenses and 
state identification cards. 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE: 
 SECTION 1.  On or before January 1, 2026, the department of safety shall report to the 
transportation and safety committee of the senate and the committee in the house of 
representatives having jurisdiction over driver license matters on the extent to which current 
fees imposed on applications for an original or renewal of a driver license are used to offset 
processing costs for driver license issuance and reinstatements, information technology 
upgrades, and any ongoing costs to maintain the driver license issuance system. 
 SECTION 2.  This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.