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.

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

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 ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — For thousands of legal, permanent residents of Tennessee, the new year not only brought a new calendar, but also a new driver license. Part of a new law that went into effect ...

In addition to progress on the Republican immigration package, Memphis Democrats united while Nashville Democrats split and more at the state Capitol.

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 ...

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

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 ...

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