SB1848 - Tennessee: Motor Vehicles, Safety, Dept. Of

Companion Bill HB0760. Motor Vehicles - Authorizes safety inspections by department of safety of motor vehicles operated by county and metropolitan highway departments. - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 7 and Title 65, Chapter 15. Fiscal Summary for SB1848 / *HB0760Increase State Expenditures - $797,000 Recurring $512,600 One-Time Increase Local Govt. Expenditures* - Less than $100,000 Bill Summary for SB1848 / *HB0760 This bill provides that every motor vehicle used by a county or metropolitan highway department must be maintained in a safe and sanitary condition at all times and provides that such vehicles are subject to inspection by the commissioner of safety at any reasonable time. This bill authorizes the commissioner of safety to impose penalties against a county or metropolitan highway department that does not maintain [...]

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