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Legislative Updates

Stay informed and engaged with the latest legislative developments that directly impact the Tennessee trucking industry.

Through our valued partnership with Adams and Reese, a prominent law firm and dedicated advocate for the trucking community, the Tennessee Trucking Association is proud to provide ongoing legislative updates. As integral members of our association, the team at Adams and Reese plays a vital role in lobbying on behalf of our industry's interests.

These updates offer strategic insight into the laws, regulations, and policies that shape the operating environment for transportation professionals across Tennessee. Whether it's proposed legislation, regulatory changes, compliance requirements, or critical industry advocacy wins, this archive is your go-to resource for staying ahead of the curve.

We encourage all TTA members and industry stakeholders to stay informed, participate in advocacy efforts when possible, and use this knowledge to support business decisions and operational planning.

Explore the full archive of legislative updates below to see how the legal landscape is evolving—and how it affects you.

Adams and Reese Legislative Update – 6-1-2021

June 2, 2021

The legislature adjourned in early May and looks to return in January of 2022. The legislature…

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Adams and Reese Legislative Report 5-07-2021

May 7, 2021

112th General Assembly Adjourns First Year of Legislative Session The Tennessee General Assembly concluded its…

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Adams and Reese Legislative Update – 5-1-2021

May 4, 2021

The 112th General Assembly could complete their work for the year next week, a bit…

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Adams and Reese Legislative Report – 4-30-2021

May 1, 2021

Legislature Approves Budget; Adjournment Just Days Away The Tennessee General Assembly passed a balanced, $42.6…

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Adams and Reese Legislative Report – 4-23-2021

April 23, 2021

General Assembly Could Wrap Up Next Week; Opioid Abatement Fund Legislation Progresses The 112th General…

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Adams and Reese Legislative Report – 4-19-2021

April 19, 2021

Budget Talks Begin;    Criminal Justice Reforms, Compensation for College Athletes Nearing Goal Line With…

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Adams and Reese Legislative Report

April 12, 2021

Governor Lee Signs Permitless Carry Legislation; Session To Enter “Budget Phase”     With the…

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Adams and Reese Legislative Report 4-7-2021

April 7, 2021

Weekly Recap: Major Gun Legislation Reaches Governor’s Desk;  Lee Proposes $250M Mental Health Trust Fund…

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Adams and Reese Legislative Update 4-1-2021

April 5, 2021

With leadership expressing a desire to adjourn the 2021 session before the end of April…

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Adams and Reese Legislative Report 3-25-2021

March 25, 2021

More Committees Announce Closure Dates.   The Tennessee legislature continued its mid-session stride this week, with…

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