Tennessee · House Bill 587 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 13; Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 4 and Title 69, Chapter 9, Part 2, relative to driving…

HB 587 Sponsored by Ron Gant Withdrawn

  1. Introduced Jan 26, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 1, 2023
  3. Withdrawn  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

DUI Offenses - As enacted, lowers the threshold for enhancing the minimum sentence of a person convicted of driving under the influence of an intoxicant, from a blood alcohol concentration of 0.20 percent or more to a blood alcohol concentration of 0.15 percent or more. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13; Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 4 and Title 69, Chapter 9, Part 2.

Read the full official title (30 words)

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 13; Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 4 and Title 69, Chapter 9, Part 2, relative to driving under the influence.

Every action

23 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 15 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled for introduction
  2. HouseIntro., P1C.
  3. CommitteeP2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee · House Criminal Justice Committee
  4. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  5. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/7/2023 · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  6. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  7. CommitteeRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee · House Criminal Justice Committee
  8. CommitteePlaced on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/14/2023 · House Criminal Justice Committee
  9. CommitteeRec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · House Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  10. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  11. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/22/2023 · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  12. HousePlaced behind the budget
  13. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/18/2023 · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  14. HouseTaken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  15. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/23/2024 · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  1. CommitteeRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · House Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  2. CommitteePlaced on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/23/2024 · House Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  3. CommitteeRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · House Calendar & Rules Committee
  4. CommitteePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/23/2024 · House Calendar & Rules Committee
  5. HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/24/2024
  6. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  7. HouseComp. SB subst.
  8. GovernorComp. became Pub. Ch. 1011

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 14 cosponsors: 13 Republicans, 1 Democrat.

  • RG Ron GantR Primary sponsor · District 94
All 14 cosponsors

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 3, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.