{"id":"AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-005","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Tennessee (Governor; Department of Safety and Homeland Security, Driver Services Division)","state":"TN","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Bill Lee","authority":"Tenn. Code Ann. sec. 58-2-107 (Governor\u0027s emergency powers, including suspension of statutes and rules)","instrument":"Executive Order No. 15","title":"An Order Suspending Provisions of Certain Statutes and Rules and Taking Other Necessary Measures in Order to Facilitate the Treatment and Containment of COVID-19","dateIssued":"2020-03-19","effective":"2020-03-19","end":"12:01 a.m. CDT May 18, 2020 (para. 41); the registration extensions to June 15, 2020 and the six-month license extensions ran by their terms to November 18, 2020; successor orders continued the driver-services relief (Tennessee State file)","startDate":"2020-03-19","endDate":"2020-12-31","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4"],"types":["CRT","OTHER"],"addressees":["Department of Safety and Homeland Security","holders of driver licenses and vehicle registrations","licensed professionals","ignition-interlock providers","Department of Commerce and Insurance licensees"],"clause":"22. The provisions of Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 55-4-104(a)-(d), are hereby suspended to the extent necessary to delay the expiration of all valid motor vehicle registrations set to expire between March 12, 2020, and May 18, 2020. Such motor vehicle registrations shall instead expire on June 15, 2020... 23. The provisions of Tennessee Code Annotated, Sections 55-50-336 and 55-50-337, are hereby suspended to the extent necessary to delay the expiration of all valid Class A, B, C, D, P, and M driver licenses and Class ID photo identification licenses set to expire between March 12, 2020, and May 18, 2020. Such licenses shall instead expire six (6) months from the current date the license is set to expire.","enforcement":"Tenn. Code Ann. sec. 58-2-120 (violation of an emergency order a Class A misdemeanor); the suspensions operate by force of the order","functions":["DM registrations and driver licenses (expirations delayed; Driver Services Centers on limited service)","HR credentialing (professional licenses extended, para. 7, 27)","PM permits (building plans review deadlines, para. 28)","CB customers driving on extended credentials","OP"],"notes":"Paragraph 7 extended health-care professional and facility licenses three months; para. 27 gave the Commerce and Insurance Commissioner discretion over continuing-education and licensing deadlines; para. 28 building-plan review deadlines; the order repealed EO 14 (para. 42).","sourceUrl":"https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/pub/execorders/exec-orders-lee15.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":7014072,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS","url":"/library/AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-005","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-005","citation":"Governor Bill Lee, Executive Order No. 15 (Mar. 19, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-005)","stateName":"Tennessee","related":["AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-022"]}