Tennessee · House Bill 908 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, Chapter 33 and Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 5, relative to drag racing.

HB 908 Sponsored by John Gillespie Failed

  1. Introduced Jan 30, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 2, 2023
  3. Failed  
  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.

Forfeiture of Assets - As introduced, clarifies that a motor vehicle used in the commission or flight from commission of the offense of drag racing is subject to civil asset forfeiture; designates the department of safety as the applicable agency for such forfeiture proceedings. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 33 and Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 5.

Every action

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

Show the 12 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 3/14/2023 · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  6. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  7. HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/21/2023
  8. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  9. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/21/2023 · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  10. HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/28/2023
  11. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/28/2023 · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  12. CommitteeRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee · House Criminal Justice Committee
  1. CommitteePlaced on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 4/4/2023 · House Criminal Justice Committee
  2. HouseAction def. in Criminal Justice Committee to First Calendar of 2024
  3. CommitteePlaced on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 1/16/2024 · House Criminal Justice Committee
  4. HouseMeeting Canceled
  5. CommitteePlaced on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 1/23/2024 · House Criminal Justice Committee
  6. HouseAction def. in Criminal Justice Committee to 1/30/2024
  7. CommitteePlaced on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 1/30/2024 · House Criminal Justice Committee
  8. HouseFailed in Criminal Justice Committee

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Jan 30, 2024 House Criminal Justice Committee Criminal Justice Committee: Failed in Criminal Justice Committee
Members

Yes · 5

No · 9

 Failed 5–9

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 13 cosponsors: 7 Republicans, 6 Democrats.

All 13 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.