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TN SB2596
TN SB2596AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 55-8-185, relative to utility terrain vehicles.
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Introduced
02/02/2026
02/02/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
114th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, exempts utility terrain vehicles being operated for agricultural purposes from the restriction that such vehicles are authorized to operate only on certain state highways and county roads with a speed limit of 45 miles per hour or less. - Amends TCA Section 55-8-185.
AI Summary
This bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 55-8-185, to create an exemption for utility terrain vehicles (UTVs) used for agricultural purposes from certain road restrictions. Specifically, UTVs operated for farming will no longer be subject to the rule that they can only travel on state highways and county roads with a speed limit of 45 miles per hour or less. However, other existing restrictions on UTV operation will still apply.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee (on 02/05/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/Default?BillNumber=SB2596&ga=114 |
| Fiscal Note - HB2267 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB2267.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2596.pdf |
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