Safety, Dept. of - As introduced, directs the department to develop and design for a driver who has a developmental or intellectual disability a blue envelope and a driver who has a mental illness a green envelope that holds the driver's essential documents, including a driver license, vehicle registration, and contact card. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 38; Title 52 and Title 55.
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Transportation Subcommittee of Transportation Committee
Summary
The bill requires the Tennessee Department of Safety to design a blue envelope for drivers with developmental or intellectual disabilities and a green envelope for drivers with mental illness. Each envelope will contain the driver’s license, proof of insurance, vehicle registration and a contact card, plus exterior guidelines to help law‑enforcement officers recognize and appropriately interact with the driver. Starting Jan. 1, 2027, eligible drivers can request the envelopes at driver services centers or county clerk offices.
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