State lawmakers in Tennessee are debating a bill that would require drivers to pass the state’s license test in English.

HB1708 would require driver license applicants to take the written exam in English only. Applicants unable to pass would be issued an 18-month restricted license.

Tennessee lawmakers are considering a measure that would change how driver’s licenses are issued and vehicles are registered in the state.

Tennessee lawmakers are pushing a watered-down version of an English-only driver’s license testing bill as part of their 2026 immigration package formulated with the White House. Senate Bill 1889 ...

Tennessee lawmakers are considering a bill that would require driver license applicants who cannot speak and read English sufficiently to receive a restricted license for one year before taking the ...

New legislation in Tennessee would require English-only driving tests but allow limited licenses for those who don’t pass ...

A Tennessee bill received initial approval to restrict driver's license tests to English and require proof of U.S.

Tennessee lawmakers are debating English-only driver's tests, with House and Senate versions differing on the details. But some are worried the law could deter future business recruitment.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Several new traffic-related laws are set to take effect in Tennessee in 2026, with additional legislation expected to be discussed as the new legislative session begins. One change ...

Tennessee's licensing process works in phases to gradually acclimate new drivers to life as a responsible motorist. Drivers with an intermediate driver's license have certain liberties, but also face ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A new bill would require people to pass a test in English to get a full driver’s license. If the ...