Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

HB 0261 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 33, Chapter 1, relative to the statewide planning and policy council for the department of mental health and substance abuse services.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 13

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on February 24, 2025.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the statewide planning and policy council for the department of mental health and substance abuse services to June 30, 2029. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 33, Chapter 1.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Pub. Ch. 13

  2. Effective date(s) 03/10/2025

  3. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 13

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  6. Signed by H. Speaker

  7. Signed by Senate Speaker

  8. Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0

  9. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  10. Subst. for comp. HB.

  11. Passed H., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 1

  12. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  13. Comp. SB subst.

  14. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/20/2025

  15. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 2/20/2025

  16. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  17. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/13/2025

  18. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

  19. Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 2/12/2025

  20. Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 2/10/2025

  21. Sponsor(s) Added.

  22. P2C, ref. to Government Operations Committee

  23. Sponsor change.

  24. Intro., P1C.

  25. Filed for introduction

  26. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee

  27. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  28. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 132 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (132)

132 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 0261 do?
Sunset Laws - As enacted, extends the statewide planning and policy council for the department of mental health and substance abuse services to June 30, 2029. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 33, Chapter 1.
Who sponsors HB 0261?
HB 0261 is sponsored by Lafferty, Justin (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 0261?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2025. Enacted.
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