Transportation, Dept. of - As enacted, in the event of a transportation system failure or other emergency, grants the commissioner emergency contracting authority to enter into contracts for design-build, construction ma
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 12 and Title 54, relative to transportation.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Transportation, Dept. of - As enacted, in the event of a transportation system failure or other emergency, grants the commissioner emergency contracting authority to enter into contracts for design-build, construction manager/general contractor (CM/GC), and progressive design-build (PDB) services for the delivery of transportation projects; exempts the department from having to identify such contracts exceeding $100 million in its transportation improvement program submitted annually to the gene
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Filed for introduction · Feb 6, 2025
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 10, 2025
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee · Feb 12, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/12/2025 · Mar 5, 2025
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 7, 2025
Senate
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Mar 12, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/17/2025 · Mar 14, 2025
Senate
Companion House Bill substituted · Mar 17, 2025
Senate
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 110 · Apr 8, 2025
House
Filed for introduction · Feb 6, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 10, 2025
House
Intro., P1C. · Feb 10, 2025
House
P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee · Feb 12, 2025
House
Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee · Feb 12, 2025
House
Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 2/25/2025 · Feb 19, 2025
House
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee · Feb 25, 2025
House
Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/4/2025 · Feb 26, 2025
House
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · Mar 4, 2025
House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/6/2025 · Mar 5, 2025
House
H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/10/2025 · Mar 6, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 6, 2025
House
Objected to on Consent Calendar. · Mar 10, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 10, 2025
House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/13/2025 · Mar 10, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 13, 2025
House
Passed H., Ayes 71, Nays 16, PNV 0 · Mar 13, 2025
House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. · Mar 13, 2025
House
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration · Mar 17, 2025
Senate
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. · Mar 17, 2025
Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 · Mar 17, 2025
Senate
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. · Mar 19, 2025
House
Signed by H. Speaker · Mar 19, 2025
House
Signed by Senate Speaker · Mar 19, 2025
Senate
Transmitted to Governor for his action. · Mar 20, 2025
House
The numbers
8
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
Motion to AdoptSenate · 2025-03-17 · Passed · Ayes 32, Noes 0
REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2025-03-13 · Passed · Ayes 71, Noes 16
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse · 2025-03-04 · Passed · Ayes 21, Noes 0
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation CommitteeHouse · 2025-02-25 · Passed · Ayes 9, Noes 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Transmitted to Governor for his action. (Mar 20, 2025).