Highways, Roads and Bridges - As enacted, authorizes a county or municipality to request the department of transportation to conduct a highway traffic noise study for residential properties located along the sound propagation path of a state or interstate highway if certain criteria are met. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3 and Title 54.

Pub. Ch. 1000

Effective date(s) 05/19/2026

Signed by Governor.

Transmitted to Governor for his action.

Signed by Senate Speaker

Signed by H. Speaker

Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0946)

Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

Sponsor(s) Added.

H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0836)

Passed H., as am., Ayes 91, Nays 4, PNV 0

Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026

Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/7/2026

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/1/2026

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/24/2026

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee

Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/17/2026

P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee

Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee

Intro., P1C.

Filed for introduction