Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

HB 0919 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, to revise appointing authority for statutorily created entities.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 452

  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 February 04, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 29, 2025.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Boards and Commissions - As enacted, makes various revisions to the governing boards of public higher education institutions. -

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

  4. Recalled from Senate Commerce & Labor Committee

  5. Refer to Senate Education Committee

  6. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/19/2025

  7. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0

  8. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/27/2025

  9. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0175)

  10. Senate Reset on calendar for 3/31/2025

  11. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/31/2025

  12. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 23, Nays 5

  13. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  14. Sponsor(s) Added.

  15. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  16. Subst. for comp. HB.

  17. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0237)

  18. Passed H., Ayes 75, Nays 17, PNV 0

  19. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  20. Signed by Senate Speaker

  21. Signed by H. Speaker

  22. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  23. Signed by Governor.

  24. Pub. Ch. 452

  25. Effective date(s) 05/09/2025

  26. Filed for introduction

  27. Intro., P1C.

  28. P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

  29. Ref. to Education Committee - Government Operations for Review

  30. Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee

  31. Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/12/2025

  32. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee

  33. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/18/2025

  34. Sponsor(s) Added.

  35. Action def. in Education Committee to 3/25/2025

  36. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/25/2025

  37. Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2025

  38. Placed on cal. Education Committee for 4/1/2025

  39. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee

  40. Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/14/2025

  41. Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  42. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

  43. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/16/2025

  44. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  45. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/17/2025

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

  47. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2025

  48. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025

  49. Comp. SB subst.

  50. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 452

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (131)

131 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 0919 do?
Boards and Commissions - As enacted, makes various revisions to the governing boards of public higher education institutions. -
Who sponsors HB 0919?
HB 0919 is sponsored by Cepicky, Scott (Republican) and Sexton, Cameron (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 0919?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 04, 2025. Enacted.
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