Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: In Committee 3 R cosponsors

HB 0145 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 1; Title 4; Title 7; Title 45 and Title 49, relative to legal status to be present in the United States.

Last action — Failed in s/c Banking and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committee

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 14, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 20% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 R).

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Summary

Immigration - As introduced, requires a financial institution to verify the immigration status of a person sending funds electronically outside of the United States and its territories; changes the definition of resident or citizen of this state to mean citizens of the United States and aliens lawfully present in this state; requires the parent, guardian, or legal custodian of a pupil who is not lawfully residing in this state, but who attends a public school in this state, to pay tuition. - Amends TCA Title 1; Title 4; Title 7; Title 45 and Title 49.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee

  4. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/18/2025

  5. Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2025

  6. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2025

  7. Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 4/1/2025

  8. Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 4/1/2025

  9. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate State and Local Government Committee

  10. Filed for introduction

  11. Intro., P1C.

  12. P2C held on desk pending appointment of Standing Committees

  13. Ref. to Commerce Committee- Education Committee - Government Operations for Review

  14. Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee

  15. Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/12/2025

  16. Action Def. in s/c Banking and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee to 3/19/2025

  17. Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/19/2025

  18. Action Def. in s/c Banking and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee to 3/26/2025

  19. Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/26/2025

  20. Sponsor(s) Added.

  21. Failed in s/c Banking and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committee

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 130 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (130)

130 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

immigration
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 0145 do?
Immigration - As introduced, requires a financial institution to verify the immigration status of a person sending funds electronically outside of the United States and its territories; changes the definition of resident or citizen of this state to mean citizens of the United States and aliens lawfully present in this state; requires the parent, guardian, or legal custodian of a pupil who is not lawfully residing in this state, but who attends a public school in this state, to pay tuition. - Amends TCA Title 1; Title 4; Title 7; Title 45 and Title 49.
Who sponsors HB 0145?
HB 0145 is sponsored by Bulso, Gino (Republican), Zachary, Jason (Republican), and Cochran, Mark (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 0145?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 14, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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