SB0395Second Reading

Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 9.

Tennessee SB0395 amends Title 55, Chapter 9 of the Tennessee Code Annotated to require that any person or entity installing tires on passenger motor vehicles or trucks under 10,000 lbs. that exceed the original equipment manufacturer's tire diameter must also adjust the vehicle's headlights according to manufacturer specifications. The bill affects tire installers and vehicle owners, establishing that failure to comply constitutes a Class B misdemeanor, punishable by a $250 fine. Additionally, it prohibits the installation of oversized tires if it causes the vehicle's bumper to violate existing laws.

What moved, what's on next week's agenda, new filings — every Monday, from the public record, free.

No account. Unsubscribe in one click.

Overview

Tennessee SB0395 amends Title 55, Chapter 9 of the Tennessee Code Annotated to require that any person or entity installing tires on passenger motor vehicles or trucks under 10,000 lbs. that exceed the original equipment manufacturer's tire diameter must also adjust the vehicle's headlights according to manufacturer specifications. The bill affects tire installers and vehicle owners, establishing that failure to comply constitutes a Class B misdemeanor, punishable by a $250 fine. Additionally, it prohibits the installation of oversized tires if it causes the vehicle's bumper to violate existing laws.

Track Tennessee Legislation Like a Pro

Join hundreds of professionals using LegisGo to stay ahead of legislative changes.

Instant Alerts

Get notified when bills you track move through the legislature

AI Summaries

Understand complex legislation in seconds with AI-powered analysis

Full Access

All 132 legislators, committee schedules, and voting records

Sponsor

Rose, Paul

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 28, 2025

Last Action

February 12, 2025

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee

Subjects
Traffic SafetyMotor Vehicles

Want to track this bill? Get instant alerts and AI-powered insights.

SB0395: Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 9. | LegisGo