Transportation, Dept. of

Plain English Breakdown

The official source does not provide specific details about the content or format of the report, nor does it mention updating the Tennessee Code Annotated beyond the amendments specified.

Transportation Report Extension Act

This bill extends for one year the period during which the Tennessee Department of Transportation must submit an annual report on blocked highway-rail grade crossings to certain committees in the state's general assembly.

What This Bill Does

• Extends the deadline for submitting a yearly report about blocked railway crossings to July 1, 2028.

Who It Names or Affects

• The Tennessee Department of Transportation
• Committees in the Tennessee General Assembly

Terms To Know

Highway-rail grade crossing

A place where a road crosses railroad tracks at the same level.

Tennessee Code Annotated

The official collection of Tennessee state laws organized by subject.

Limits and Unknowns

• Does not specify what happens after July 1, 2028.
• Does not provide details on the content or format of the report.

Official Summary Text

Abstract summarizes the bill.

Current Bill Text

SENATE BILL 1877
By Johnson

HOUSE BILL 1641
By Lamberth
HB1641
010049
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55
and Title 65, relative to transportation.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 65-3-124, is amended by deleting the
language "2022--2026" and substituting the language "2022--2027".
SECTION 2. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 65-3-124, is further amended by
deleting the language "July 1, 2027" and substituting instead the language "July 1, 2028".
SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.