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TN SB2529
TN SB2529AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 12 and Title 54, relative to roadside facilities for motorists.
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Introduced
02/02/2026
02/02/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
03/23/2026
03/23/2026
Passed
03/25/2026
03/25/2026
Dead
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
114th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, requires the department of transportation to install signs or markers displaying language or an appropriate symbol indicating to motorists that a rest area or welcome center has an adult-sized changing table; requires the department to publish on its website the locations of rest areas and welcome centers that have an adult-sized changing table. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3; Title 12 and Title 54.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Tennessee Department of Transportation to install signs or markers, or add symbols to existing signs, at rest areas and welcome centers that have an adult-sized changing table, which is defined as a powered, height-adjustable platform in a single-occupancy family restroom, to inform motorists of this amenity. These signs must comply with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and state guidelines, and the department may work with the Department of Tourist Development on their creation and placement. Additionally, the bill mandates that the Department of Transportation publish a list of rest areas and welcome centers equipped with adult-sized changing tables on its website, with these provisions taking effect on July 1, 2026.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Transmitted to Governor for action. (on 04/02/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/Default?BillNumber=SB2529&ga=114 |
| Fiscal Memo for SA0646 (15498) | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/FM2829.pdf |
| Amendment 1-0 to SB2529 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0646.pdf |
| Fiscal Note - HB1912 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB1912.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2529.pdf |
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