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TN HB1712

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2026

Primary Sponsor

Lee Reeves

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Local governments that prohibit class 1 or class 2 electric bicycles on bicycle paths, trails, public parks, or greenways they own or operate may submit their ordinance or resolution to the Tennessee Department of Safety.

  • The Department of Safety may compile and publish on its website a list of public parks and greenways where class 1 or class 2 electric bicycles are prohibited by local governments.

  • Amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 55-8-306 by adding a new subsection (c).

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, Chapter 8, relative to electric bicycles.

Traffic Safety

Last Action

Comp. SB subst.

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Calendar and Rules3/10/2026
Transportation3/3/2026
General Sub of Transportation2/4/2026
Transportation1/22/2026

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